There are many career paths you can take at BlackBerry, so we understand you may have questions as you consider your options. Below are answers to some of the most common questions we're asked.
Application Process
- Applying for a job at BlackBerry is easy. When you’re ready to see our open positions, visit either the portal for experienced professionals or the one for students.
- You can browse the listings without having an account, and when you find a job of interest, simply click Sign In, Apply or Apply with LinkedIn to initiate the application process. Note: If you are a new applicant, you will have to create an account to proceed, but it’s simple and advantageous:
- Apply quickly using your dynamic profile
- View application status
- View application history
- Next, you will be presented with an application wizard, which will take you through standard screening, education and employment-related questions for the job for which you are applying.
- Upon completion of the application process, you will receive an email confirming receipt of your application.
It is the policy of BlackBerry to ensure equal opportunity employment without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.
BlackBerry’s Applicant Privacy Notice provides information about how BlackBerry collects and processes personal data for our recruitment activities and talent management planning purposes.
Click Sign In (button located in top right corner of the Professional and Student portals) and then click Forgot Password. You will be prompted to provide the email address used when first registering. Upon submitting your request, an email will be sent to you with new login credentials and you will be asked to create a new password for your account.
You may withdraw your application by navigating to your Candidate Home Account, which you created at the time of submitting your job application. Select the position to which you applied and click Withdraw Application. You will be prompted with the following message: “Are you sure you want to withdraw your application(s)? You will be unable to apply for this job again in the future. Withdrawing your application, does not remove your information from our systems. To have the personal data associated with your profile and application(s) deleted from our systems, you will need to log in to the BlackBerry Career Site, go to “Account Settings” and then select “Delete My Information”.”
To have the personal data associated with your profile and application(s) deleted from our systems, you will need to log in to the BlackBerry Career Site, go to “Account Settings” and then select “Delete My Information”.
Students & New Graduates
All of our student job opportunities are posted online in our student portal. Some schools may require you to apply through your co-op/internship office in addition to the BlackBerry website. Please check to ensure you're following the process outlined by your school.
Though we prefer to hire candidates through a registered student/internship program, we’ll consider students not registered in formal programs. However, you must be returning to full-time studies upon completion of your term with BlackBerry.
In North America, student co-op/internship opportunities are posted during September, January and May. For student/internship opportunities outside of North America, please check back regularly to view new opportunities. Or set up your profile to receive notifications when a job matching your skills and interests becomes available.
Opportunities fluctuate depending on what and where the business needs are at a particular time for a particular BlackBerry office. But we routinely have student openings in our Canadian and our Silicon Valley offices. Visit our student portal to see what’s available in your area.
In Canada, BlackBerry provides some relocation assistance to those individuals accepted for a student position who are required to relocate outside of the province of their school for a work term with BlackBerry.
Contact Us
For all inquiries related to professional and student recruitment and opportunities, please contact recruitment@blackberry.com for a prompt response.
BlackBerry strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the selection process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact recruitment@blackberry.com to discuss your needs.
An Absolute Commitment to Equality
It is the policy of BlackBerry to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.
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