By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: airG Inc. designs, publishes and distributes mobile entertainment products and services.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $40,001 to $45,000
Career planning services
Flexible work hours
Formal leadership training
Health benefits for new employees
In-house training program
Mentoring program
Online training program
Orientation program for new employees
New entry-level positions (last year): 2
Student employment: summer and co-op
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 2 weeks
Hiring locations across Canada: Vancouver BC
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Software Developer, Quality Assurance Specialist, Junior Product Specialist, Business Solutions Specialist, Customer Service Representative, Graphic Designer, Accounting Clerk and Information Technology Specialist positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science
Community College Diploma: Business, Computer Science, Electronics Technician, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing / Sales
Master of Business Administration: Information Systems
Master of Engineering: Computer Engineering, Telecommunications
Master of Science: Computer Science
Professional Accreditation: Accounting (CA), Accounting (CGA), Accounting (CMA), Cisco Certifications, Human Resources (CHRP, CEBS), Microsoft Certifications, Novell Certifications, Other Business / Technical/ Industry Certifications, Purchasing Management (PMAC, CPP)
Secondary Education: High School Diploma
On-campus recruitment at: University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, University of Victoria, British Columbia Institute of Technology
