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Why use MyBeacon?
What are the requirements for MyBeacon?
I've never used MyBeacon before, how do I get started / register?
How do I login to MyBeacon?
I forgot my password, how can I reset it?
How do I search for career opportunities?
 

 
Why use MyBeacon?

  • MyBeacon ensures that your application reaches the employer every time by preventing anti-spam filtering.
  • Keep your candidate profile up-to-date and stay connected with the employers where you have previously applied. Employers can track your application and updated profile by date and time.
  • Store up to ten resumes and cover letters.
  • Click and save interesting opportunities while perusing the site.
  • Save job applications and complete them later.
  • Store and view ongoing and complete applications
  • Activate Notifier to receive an email with career opportunities matching your preferences.
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What are the requirements for MyBeacon?
 
MyBeacon is supported by:
  • Internet Explorer version 5.5 +
  • Mozilla version 1.3 +
  • Firefox version 2.0 +
  • Netscape version 7.1 +
You need to have cookies and JavaScript enabled and the appropriate browser security settings to use all of the features of MyBeacon.

If you have any problems or questions, please contact us for more information.
 
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I've never used MyBeacon before, how do I get started / register?
 
If you are a new user and want to create a free MyBeacon account click on the link New User? sign up on the main page of CareerBeacon.

Or

Click on the MyBeacon tab.

Create your free MyBeacon account by entering your information in the required fields marked by *.

Enter your first name and last name. (required fields)

Enter your address details and City.

Select your Country and Province / State. (required fields)
Please note: If the country selection is other than Canada and United States, the list for province/state will not populate, you can select N/A for Not Applicable.

Enter 2 telephone numbers where you can be reached for home and/or mobile

Enter your career information. This information can be searched by employers where you have applied for a job.

Enter your most recent position title.

Enter your most recent employer's name.

Select your highest level of education:
High School or Equivalent: High School diploma or GED (General Equivalency Diploma) received.

Postsecondary Coursework: some College or University courses completed but no degree received.

Certification: completed an organized program of study from a recognized body or authority in a given subject area (for example: MCSE, etc.)

Trade Certification: obtained a trade/vocational certificate.

College Degree: received a College degree from an accredited institution.

Bachelor's Degree: received a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Master's Degree: received a Master's degree from an accredited institution.

Doctorate Degree: received a PhD degree from an accredited institution.

Professional Designation: earned a professional designation at an accredited institution (for example: CGA, etc.)

None: select this option when your level of education does not appear in the list.

How many years of experience do you have?
Select your years of relevant work experience.

Are you willing to relocate?
Indicate "no" if you are not willing to relocate and indicate "yes" if you are willing to relocate.

Enter a valid email address that you will use as the username for your MyBeacon account. If you forget your password, you will use this e-mail for verification of your account. (required field)

Enter a password that will be easy for you to remember. Your password must be between 5 and 20 characters long (upper and lowercases characters allowed) and is case sensitive. Re-enter your password to confirm. You will use this password and e-mail address to login and access MyBeacon. (required field)

Terms of Use

Please review the Terms of Use and select I agree if you wish to create your MyBeacon account. (required field)

Privacy Policy

Please review the Privacy Policy and select I agree if you wish to create your MyBeacon account. (required field)

Verification

CAPTCHA technology is a visual tool that is used here to verify the authenticity of the user.

If you are unable to complete this application due to a form of visual disability please contact us directly, on 1-888-878-7637. Otherwise, refer to our Contact Us page for alternative methods of getting hold of us. We will assist you in completing the application process.

Enter the letters (without spaces) in the same order as depicted in the holograph image. (required field)

By entering the letters you see in the box, it helps to protect your privacy and ensure that your information remains secure.

If an image does not appear, please make sure to check your web browser (Internet Explorer, Mozilla, etc) settings are set to display images and try again.

Please note that the letters are not case sensitive.

For example if the image looks like:
 
 
Enter the following in the field: gbnzm

Click on Join.

Once the account is created, an activation email will be sent to the email address provided (please check your inbox and junk mail folders).

After activating your account, if you still cannot access the system, try resetting your password by clicking on the link: Forgot Password? from the main page of CareerBeacon or from the MyBeacon tab, click on the link: I have forgotten my password. Please email it to me.

Once logged in, your last name and first name should appear in the top right-hand corner of your screen.
 
 
To apply for positions using the Apply Online Now, you will need to be logged in to MyBeacon.

Please note: You can change the language preference to view pages, click on en Français (at the top right-hand corner) if you wish to view pages in French.
 
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How do I login to MyBeacon?
 
You can login to MyBeacon on the main page of CareerBeacon. Enter your email address and password then click on the button Login. To access the MyBeacon homepage, click on the MyBeacon tab.

If you are a new user and want to create your free MyBeacon account, click on the New User? Sign up link.

If you have forgotten your password, click on Forgot Password? link.

IMPORTANT:
After 5 incorrect attempts to login, a form will appear requesting the valid email address and password. An image with letters will appear as well.

You will need to enter your correct email address, password and the letters (without spaces) n the same order as depicted in the holograph image.

Entering the letters you see in the box protects your privacy and ensures that your information remains secure.

If an image does not appear, please make sure to check your web browser (Internet Explorer, Mozilla, etc) settings are set to display images and try again.

Please note that the letters are not case sensitive.

For example if the image looks like:
 
 
Enter the following in the field: gbnzm

Click on Login to access MyBeacon.

If you still cannot access the system, try resetting your password by clicking on the link: I have forgotten my password.

Once logged in, your last name and first name should appear in the top right-hand corner of your screen.

You can surf the site as usual, but to apply for positions you will need to be logged in to MyBeacon.
 
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I forgot my password, how can I reset it?
 
On the main page of CareerBeacon, click on Forgot Password?

OR

From the MyBeacon tab, click on I have forgotten my password. Please email it to me.

Enter your e-mail address and click on the button Reset Password. An e-mail message with instructions will be sent to the address you provided when you created your account. Retrieve the email message from your inbox or junk mail folder. The link will bring you to the Edit Profile page, enter a new password, re-enter to confirm the password and click on Save.
 
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How do I search for career opportunities?

 
By clicking on the View Careers tab, you can search for careers on the main page, text search or any of our advanced search options:

On the main page of CareerBeacon (View Careers tab)
  • Search careers in Atlantic Provinces by clicking on the corresponding province flag: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland & Labrador or Prince Edward Island.
  • Search for Careers Elsewhere using the drop down list of Canadian Provinces, United States or International.
  • Search for Careers from the last 7 days, 14 days or 21 days.
  • Search by clicking on any career category from the list.
  • Search for careers available in your community by clicking on any location available in the list.
Search in the entire CareerBeacon website by using the Text Search.

Search by using the Advanced Search option:
  • Click on the Advanced Search link.
  • Select a location from Atlantic Canada, Canadian Province, United States or International.
  • Select a City. You can select more than one city by holding down the Ctrl key.
  • Select a career category. You can select more than one category by holding down the Ctrl key.
  • Select a search time frame: last 3 days, last week, last two weeks, last month or last two months.
  • When all your search criteria are chosen, click on the search button.
To apply for positions using the Apply Online Now, you will need to be logged in to MyBeacon.
 
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