By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: BC Public Service is British Columbia's largest employer, with close to 30,000 employees working in 280 communities around the province.
Highlights for new grads:
Career planning services
Flexible work hours
Formal leadership training
Health benefits for new employees
In-house training program
Online training program
Orientation program for new employees
New entry-level positions (last year): 7900
Student employment: co-op
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
For campus recruitment, co-op and internship program information, visit the "Students" section at http://employment.gov.bc.ca
Hiring locations across Canada: Vancouver BC, Kamloops BC, Prince George BC
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: General, Business, Criminology, Economics, English, Geography, Graphic / Fine Arts, Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Journalism, Museum Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Public Relations / Communications, Recreation Studies, Social Work, Sociology, Urban Geography / Planning
