
How to apply
Things go better when you’re prepared. Here’s what to expect during the application process.
Step 1 - Cover letter
Tell us why you want to work at FCC and what you’re looking for in a career. Your cover letter should include:
- Position you’re applying for and competition number
- Why you’re qualified for the position
- Brief summary of education, experience and skills related to the job
Step 2 - Resumé
Your resumé reflects you and what you’ve accomplished. When creating:
- Ensure contact information is current and correct
- List education, employment experience and volunteer work
- Choose available references who can comment on your skills and abilities
Step 3 - Online application
- Review the job you’re interested in and select Apply
- Next, create or sign in to a Candidate Home Account
- Complete the application questions, attach your cover letter and resumé, and submit
- After posting closes, you can view your status in the job competition
Step 4 - Interviews
Bring your resume and copies of your professional credentials (if applicable). It’s also helpful to learn a bit about FCC and what’s important to us. And we’re happy to answer any questions you have about FCC and the role you’re applying for.
In your interview, you’ll meet a selection committee of two to three people. Tell us about yourself and be prepared to answer questions using the STAR method:
- Situation: tell us about a challenge you were faced with
- Task: tell us about what you were trying to achieve from the situation
- Action: tell us about what actions you took to overcome the challenge
- Results: tell us about the outcome of the challenge
You’ll only be considered for a position with FCC if you’re legally entitled to work in Canada. Eligible applicants include: Canadian citizens, permanent residents and refugees in Canada with legal status. Temporary visitors, student visa holders and those waiting for permanent status will not be considered.