Job Search - Career Portal (2024)

  • Branch Manager

    Dartmouth, NS, 201 Brownlow Avenue #4, Dartmouth, NS, CAN ● Req #2907

    Tuesday, April 23, 2024

    We’re searching for aBranch Manager.Are you searching for new possibilities?  Westland Insurance Group Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for a Branch Manager in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Are you looking for growth in your career, building a team, developing and mentoring staff? If so, we want to hear from you. We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on expanding their management experience in a rapidly growing organization.   Westland is ...

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  • Assistant Branch Manager

    Metrotown Mall, BC, 4820 Kingsway #252, Burnaby, BC, CAN ● Req #2923

    Monday, April 22, 2024

    We’re searching for an Assistant Branch Manager. Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for an Assistant Branch Manager at our Metrotown Mall office in Burnaby, BC. Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience.Expected Compensat ...

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  • Insurance Advisor

    Calgary (East Village), AB, 1111 Olympic Way SE #300, Calgary, AB, CAN ● Req #2914

    Monday, April 22, 2024

    We’re searching for an Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for anInsurance Advisorin our Calgary East Village, ABoffice. Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience.Discover what’s possible, with W ...

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  • Commercial Account Executive

    Halifax, NS, Canada ● Req #2898

    Friday, April 19, 2024

    We’re searching for a Commercial Account Executive. Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group Ltd has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Account Executive in our Halifax, NS office. You will be responsible for maintaining and growing a book of business and acting as an advisor to foster valued relationships with our commercial clients. Are you a results driven person who also loves providing exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! ...

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  • Senior Insurance Advisor (hybrid)

    Brantford, ON, 195 Henry St unit 1, Brantford, ON, CAN ● Req #2863

    Thursday, April 18, 2024

    We’re searching for a Senior Insurance Advisor (hybrid). Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group is growing and has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Insurance Advisor for our Brantford, ON office. Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career-minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience. This is a great opportunit ...

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  • Insurance Administrator

    Halifax, NS, 371 St Margarets Bay Rd Suite 101, Halifax, NS, CAN ● Req #2895

    Thursday, April 18, 2024

    We’re searching for an Insurance Administrator. Are you searching for new possibilities? Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for an Insurance Administrator in our Halifax, NS branch. We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience. Westland is committed to continuous learning where employees can grow their potential and write the stories of their careers.  Financial assistance is a ...

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  • Fort St John, BC, 9920 107th Ave, Fort St John, BC, CAN ● Req #2809

    Thursday, April 18, 2024

    We’re searching for a Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities? Westland Insurance Group is growing and has an exciting opportunity for an Insurance Advisor for our Fort St. John, BC office. Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career-minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience. Expected Compensation: The expected hour ...

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  • Senior Insurance Advisor

    Metrotown Mall, BC, 4820 Kingsway #252, Burnaby, BC, CAN ● Req #2908

    Wednesday, April 17, 2024

    We’re searching for a Senior Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group is growing and has an excitingopportunity for aSenior Insurance Advisor for our Metrotown office in Vancouver, BC. Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience.Expected Compensati ...

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  • Senior Insurance Advisor

    Winnipeg (Madison Square), MB, Madison Square, 1630 Ness Ave, Winnipeg, MB, CAN ● Req #2869

    Friday, April 12, 2024

    We’re searching for a Senior Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities?  Westland Insurance Group is growing and has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Insurance Advisor for our Madison Square office in Winnipeg, MB.  Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland!  We are looking for a career-minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience. This is a ...

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  • Insurance Advisor

    Kamloops (City View Centre), BC, 1801 Princeton-Kamloops Hwy #605, Kamloops, BC, CAN ● Req #2887

    Thursday, April 11, 2024

    We’re searching for an Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities? Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for anInsurance Advisorin our City View Centeroffice in Kamloops, BC.  Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience. Expected Compensation: The ex ...

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  • Commercial Insurance Advisor

    Lethbridge, AB, 1201 - 3rd Avenue S, Lethbridge, AB, CAN ● Req #2534

    Wednesday, April 10, 2024

    We’re searching for aCommercial Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for a Commercial Insurance Advisor in our Lethbridge, AB office.  Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience. Discover what’s possible, w ...

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  • Insurance Advisors in Edmonton (Hybrid)

    Edmonton, AB, 14315 118 Avenue NW #118, Edmonton, AB, CAN ● Req #2843

    Monday, April 8, 2024

    We’re searching for Insurance Advisors! Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunities for Insurance Advisors in Edmonton, AB and surrounding areas in a hybrid setting.  Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience. Discover what’s ...

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  • Insurance Advisor, Auto

    Redvers, SK, 15 Broadway St, Redvers, SK, CAN ● Req #2848

    Thursday, April 4, 2024

    We’re searching for anInsurance Advisor, Auto.Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for an Insurance Advisor, Autoinour Redvers, SKoffice.  Discover what’s possible, with Westland.The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. ...

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  • Insurance Advisor, Auto

    Shoal Lake, MB, 406 Station Rd, Shoal Lake, MB, CAN ● Req #2860

    Thursday, April 4, 2024

    We’re searching for anInsurance Advisor, Auto.Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for an Insurance Advisor, Autoinour Shoal Lake, MB office.  Discover what’s possible, with Westland.The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitmen ...

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  • Insurance Advisor

    Viirden, MB, 322 7 Ave S, Virden, MB, CAN ● Req #2808

    Thursday, March 28, 2024

    We’re searching for an Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities? Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for anInsurance Advisorin our Virden, MB office.  Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience.Westland is committed to continuous learning wher ...

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  • Insurance Advisor

    Moose Jaw, SK, 29 High Street W, Moose Jaw, SK, CAN ● Req #2855

    Wednesday, March 27, 2024

    We’re searching for an Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities? Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for anInsurance Advisorin our Moose Jaw, SKoffice.  Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience.Westland is committed to continuous learning w ...

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  • Senior Insurance Advisor

    Fort St John, BC, 9920 107th Ave, Fort St John, BC, CAN ● Req #2809

    Tuesday, March 26, 2024

    We’re searching for a Senior Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities? Westland Insurance Group is growing and has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Insurance Advisor for our Fort St. John, BC office. Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career-minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience. This is a great opportunity for ...

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  • Insurance Advisor

    Kelowna (Dilworth), BC, #120 - 1640 Leckie Road, Kelowna, BC, CAN ● Req #2803

    Thursday, March 21, 2024

    We’re searching for anInsurance Advisor.Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for anInsurance AdvisorinKelowna, BC in our Dilworthoffice.  Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience.Expected Compensation: The expected hou ...

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  • Team Lead, Insurance Advisor

    Victoria (Uptown), BC, 3680 Uptown Boulevard #106, Victoria, BC, CAN ● Req #2689

    Thursday, March 21, 2024

    We’re searching for a Team Lead, Insurance Advisor in Personal Lines in Victoria, BC in our Uptown location. Are you searching for new possibilities?Expected Compensation: The expected hourly hiring range for this role is $26.40 to $33.00, with a 35 hour work week. Your rate of pay will be determined based on your individual qualifications and experience, while considering internal equity. Westland is committed to continuous learning where employees can grow their potential and write ...

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  • Head Office (Surrey), BC, 9850 King George Blvd #1500, Surrey, BC, CAN ● Req #2822

    Tuesday, March 19, 2024

    We’re searching for a Regulatory and Business Operations Administrator (Hybrid). Are you searching for new possibilities?Discover what’s possible, with Westland. The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of clients, communities, and each other with equal commitment. As we continue to open new doors, we're inviting amazing people like you to join us. Ex ...

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  • Insurance Advisor

    Duncan (Green Road), BC, #101 - 2951 Green Road, Duncan, BC, CAN ● Req #2831

    Monday, March 18, 2024

    We’re searching for an Insurance Advisor. Are you searching for new possibilities? Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for anInsurance Advisorin Duncan, BC in our Green Roadoffice.  Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience.Expected Compensation: The expected ho ...

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  • Insurance Advisor

    Tofino, BC, #101 - 368 Main Street, Tofino, BC, CAN ● Req #2386

    Thursday, March 14, 2024

    We’re searching for anInsurance Advisor.Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for anInsurance Advisorin ourTofino, BCoffice.  Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional client service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience.Expected Compensation: The expected hourly hiring ...

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  • Branch Manager

    Kitimat (Wakashan Ave), BC, 956 Wakashan Avenue, Kitimat, BC, CAN ● Req #2121

    Thursday, March 14, 2024

    We’re searching for a Branch Manager. Are you searching for new possibilities?Westland Insurance Group Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for a Branch Manager in Kitimat, BC at our Wakashan Ave office.Are you looking for growth in your career, building a team, developing and mentoring staff? If so, we want to hear from you. We are looking for a career mindedindividual who is focused on expanding their management experience in a rapidly growing organization.Expected Compensation: The expec ...

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  • Senior Security Analyst

    Head Office (Surrey), BC, 9850 King George Blvd #1500, Surrey, BC, CAN ● Req #2592

    Thursday, March 14, 2024

    We’re searching for a Senior Security Analyst. Are you searching for new possibilities?The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. As we continue to open new doors, we're inviting amazing people like you to join us.Discover what’s possible, with Westland.As a Senior Security Analyst, you ...

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  • Account Executive (Commercial Insurance)

    Moose Jaw, SK, 29 High Street W, Moose Jaw, SK, CAN ● Req #2795

    Tuesday, March 12, 2024

    We’re searching for a Commercial Account Executive. Are you searching for new possibilities?Discover what’s possible, with Westland.   The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of clients, communities, and each other with equal commitment. As we continue to open new doors, we're inviting amazing people like you to join us.As a Commerc ...

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  • Job Search - Career Portal (2024)

    FAQs

    What is the #1 mistake people make in job search applications online? ›

    Mistake #1: Not reading the job posting closely, or ignoring directions. To make the best impression in your application, double check the job description to make sure you haven't missed any essential directions or clear asks from the hiring manager.

    How to answer how's the job search going? ›

    Answering “How's the Job Search Going”
    1. Be Honest, But Positive. The first thing to remember when someone asks you about your job search is to be honest, but positive. ...
    2. Focus on What You Need. ...
    3. Be Specific in Your Request. ...
    4. Be Specific About Your Target Job. ...
    5. Highlight Your Progress.
    Mar 27, 2024

    Why am I not getting any response to job applications? ›

    2. The main reasons you're not getting a response. One of the most common reasons why job seekers don't hear back from employers is that the position has already been filled. Sometimes employers forget to close job postings or fail to update candidates when the position is filled.

    What answers are employers looking? ›

    You can consider highlighting these skills in your resume and interviews:
    • Ambition. Ambition is a key trait that employers look for because of what it communicates about the worker. ...
    • Communication. ...
    • Confidence. ...
    • Critical thinking. ...
    • Dependability. ...
    • Determination. ...
    • Eagerness to learn. ...
    • Flexibility.
    Jul 31, 2023

    Is it illegal to Google a job candidate? ›

    Laying Down the Law

    Well, it isn't unlawful to find and vet candidates using social media. But how and when you obtain information, as well as how you use, it can pose problems. Why? Bias can slip into decision-making when trying to make decisions on screening, interviewing and then hiring.

    What are the chances of getting a job applying online? ›

    You're 10x more likely to get a job through a referral

    If you applied for a job online, your odds of getting the job are 1 in 152. With a referral, your chances increase tenfold. Referred job candidates have a 1 in 16 success rate in landing the job.

    What is the best answer for how is going? ›

    I'm doing well!

    You can't go wrong with a simple yet truthful reply, especially if the day's been amazing! Let a friend or stranger know that things are going well for a quick but polite response. You might also say: “Great!”

    How do you stand out in the job search process? ›

    Present your skills and knowledge in terms of how hiring you will be a benefit for them. Don't minimize your skills, but don't over-inflate them either. Stick to the facts – selecting the ones most relevant to the opportunity you are are seeking and linking them to the employer's specific needs.

    How do you hint that you want a job? ›

    Examples of asking also include:
    1. "I'm honestly looking forward to working with this company."
    2. "You all seem like a great team, and I'd be honored to work with you."
    3. "I'm very interested in the job, but do you have any concerns as to how well I can perform?"
    Sep 30, 2022

    How many applications before getting a job on average? ›

    Taking a look at the average will give you an idea of how many applications you need to complete. So, let's take a look at the facts here. Well, it takes between 100 and 200 applications to land a job, according to information from Lehigh University.

    Why are all my job applications keep getting rejected? ›

    Inconsistencies Between Your Application and Interview

    Hiring managers don't have time to connect the dots for you, so it's important that all of the information you share about your professional work history can be verified and is consistent across your LinkedIn profile, interview responses, resume, and cover letter.

    Why is it so hard to get a job now? ›

    A trio of factors: Layoff spillover, AI and market re-correction. Some experts say that companies and workers are having a hard time meeting each others' needs right now. But Goldstein pinpoints three specific factors fueling the job search drag.

    Should I always answer strongly, agree or disagree? ›

    3. Avoid extreme answers. Conversely to the previous tip, you should also avoid answering every question with "Strongly Agree" or "Strongly Disagree". This might make you appear wildly sure of yourself or closed to others' opinions.

    What is the star method when interviewing? ›

    STAR method interviewing 101. Use the STAR method to strengthen your recruitment strategy and interview questions. STAR is an acronym that stands for Situation, Task, Action, and Result.

    What is a good answer for what is your weakness? ›

    Be honest and choose a real weakness. Provide an example of how you've worked to improve upon your weakness or learn a new skill to combat the issue. Demonstrate self-awareness and an ability to look to others to provide you with the resources necessary for growth. Don't be arrogant and don't underestimate yourself.

    What mistake do most people make when searching for a job? ›

    Making excuses, limiting yourself, erecting roadblocks to progress, complaining and generally procrastinating. Not reflecting enough. Not thinking about what is wanted, ideal, or possible. Jumping to the search and jumping too often to the wrong job, simply because it appeared first.

    What is one of the most common mistakes applicants make? ›

    10 Mistakes Job Applicants Make
    1. Ignoring Specific Job Requirements. ...
    2. Poor Resume Formatting. ...
    3. Lack of Research. ...
    4. Weak Interview Preparation. ...
    5. Neglecting Soft Skills. ...
    6. Missing Application Deadlines. ...
    7. Overlooking Security Clearances. ...
    8. Not Tailoring Your Application.
    Feb 27, 2024

    What is one of the most common mistakes made by recruiters? ›

    One of the biggest mistakes that recruiters make is not fully understanding the role and the requirements of the job they are trying to fill. This can lead to a mismatch between the job and the candidates, which can result in a longer time to fill, a higher cost per hire, and a lower quality-of-hire.

    What is a common mistake that many job seekers make? ›

    Starting too late

    Many job seekers assume that landing their dream job is a quick process and tend to begin the process too late. The reality is you can't start your job hunt too early. Even if your job search is a few months or years out, don't hesitate to begin the process when you have the opportunity.

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