Auditor General of Canada delivering annual report
New Grad Review from The Career Directory (2012):
By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: The Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG) conducts independent audits and examinations that provide objective information, advice and assurance to Parliament.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $45,001 to $50,000
Career planning services
Flexible work hours
Health benefits for new employees
In-house training program
Mentoring program
Online training program
Orientation program for new employees
Student employment: summer and co-op
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
Hiring locations across Canada: Vancouver BC, Edmonton AB, Montréal QC, Halifax NS
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: Business, Economics
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: Accounting, Finance, Public Administration
Master of Arts: Criminology, Geography, Museum Studies, Political Science, Sociology
Master of Business Administration: Accounting, Finance, Public Administration
Master of Engineering: Chemical, Computer Engineering, Environmental, Geological
