New Grad Review from The Career Directory (2012):
By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description:
Canada's sixth largest city, Mississauga is home to 734,000 residents and 55,000 businesses, including 63 Fortune 500 companies with Canadian head offices or major divisional head offices
Highlights for new grads:
- Average starting salary: $45,001 to $50,000
- 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): 130
- Student employment: summer and co-op
- Tuition subsidies
- Vacation (after first year): 2 weeks
Typical positions for new grads:
Graduates would occupy Planner, Firefighter, Finance, Engineer, Information Technology, Horticulture and Librarian positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
- Bachelor of Arts: Architecture - Design/History, Architecture - Landscape, Geography, Urban Geography / Planning
- Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Marketing, Public Administration
- Bachelor of Engineering: Architectural / Building / Construction, Civil, Computer Engineering, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Surveying / Geomatics, Water Resources
- Bachelor of Science: Computer Science, Geography
- Community College Diploma: Accounting, Agriculture / Horticulture, Animal Health, Autocad, Automotive Mechanic, Communications / Public Relations, Computer Science, Electronics Technician, Engineering Technician, Facility Management, Financial Planning, Forestry, Human Resources, HVAC Systems, Information Technology, Office Administration, Recreation Studies, Secretarial, Urban Planning
- Master of Architecture: Architecture, Architecture - Landscape
On-campus recruitment at:
University of Toronto
Current jobs (all levels) on Eluta.ca:
4
Updated: Nov 04 2010
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