FAQ

Job search answers

1. How do I get started in insurance?

Contact ILScorp. Call 1.800.404.2211 OR Click Here and we will help you to:
a) Register for a Level One Preparation Course specific to your province
b) Prepare to write and pass your provincial exam
c) Find your career opportunities on ILSjobBank.com

2. I’m interested in a posted vacancy, how do I apply?

At the bottom of each career ad will be the contact details for the specific position. Please respond in the manner stated .  See the “for the Job seekers” section for more information.

3. A couple of days ago I saw a job advertised, but today it has disappeared. Can I still apply?

If a job advert no longer appears on ILSjobBank.com, it has either reached its three months time frame or the job has most likely been filled.

4. I want to apply for one of the jobs advertised, but I haven’t been able to contact the employer. Could you please provide alternative contact details or could I contact them through you?

Although we do what we can to make sure the contact details are correct, sometimes an employer will post incorrect contact details. If this is the case, please send us an email (see the contact us section) and we will update the information.

Resume answers

5. Why should I add my resume to your database?

In addition to employers posting their jobs with us, many simply will search through our existing bank of resumes to get a position filled fast. Once you post your resume with us, hundreds of registered companies will be able to contact you directly

6. How much does it cost to post a resume?

The best part is that it’s absolutely free.

7. Can I send you my resume by email?

Although we approve each resume that gets posted on the site, the process is automatic, please sign in and post your resume under the dashboard section of the website

8. Where do I make changes to my resume?

You can edit your resume to include new training information, change of address, or indeed anything you deem relevant. This is accessible through your dashboard page > Resume.

9. For how long will you keep my resume in your database?

At least six months. We will send you an email from time to time asking you to update your resume. If you don’t update it in six months after a reminder email, your resume could be removed by us without notice at any time. This helps keep the resume bank current for employers.

10. Do I have to give my personal details?

Not necessarily. We don’t ask you for any personal information, and it’s up to you to include personal details in your resume. The only thing you must include in your resume is at least one contact, i.e. email, phone, etc, so that prospective employers can contact you. Please read the privacy policy.

11. How will you use my email address?

We only use the email address that you provide to contact you regarding job and training opportunities and to check that you still want your resume included on the website.

12. I can’t remember my password, could you please send me a reminder?

Yes. If you want to request a password reminder, please use the “Forgot my password” link on the log-in screen.