By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: EDC is a Crown corporation and national export credit agency that provides financial and commercial services to help Canadian exporters and investors expand their international business.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $45,001 to $50,000
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): 30
Student employment: summer and co-op
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
Hiring locations across Canada: Calgary AB, Edmonton AB, Vancouver BC, Winnipeg MB, Moncton NB, St. John's NL, Halifax NS, London ON, Ottawa ON, Toronto ON, Montréal QC, Québec QC, Mississauga ON
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Credit & Banking Analyst, Underwriter, Underwriting Policy Coordinator, Loans Services Manager, Financial Analyst, Credit Information Analyst, Corporate Banking Officer, Service Desk Professional, Account Manager, Claims Services Manager and Research Officer positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: Business, Economics
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: General, Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Marketing, Public Administration
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science
Master of Arts: Economics
Master of Business Administration: General, Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Marketing, Public Administration
Master of Science: Information Studies / Library Science
