By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Edmonton Regional Airports Authority manages the Edmonton International Airport (EIA) as well as three regional airports, including Edmonton City Centre Airport, Villeneuve Airport, and Cooking Lake Airport.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $50,001 to $55,000
Career planning services
Flexible work hours
Formal leadership training
Health benefits for new employees
In-house 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: Edmonton AB
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Communications Coordinator, Marketing Coordinator, Human Resources Assistant, CADD Technologist, Carpenter, Electrician, Plumber, Millwright, HVAC Technician, Information Technology Technician, Firefighter, Customer Service Representative and Accounting Clerk positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: Public Relations / Communications
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: Accounting, Human Resources, Marketing
Bachelor of Engineering: Architectural / Building / Construction, Civil, Mechanical
Community College Diploma: Accounting, Advertising, Ambulance / Emergency Medical Care, Autocad, Carpentry, Electronics Technician, Facility Management, Hospitality, Human Resources, HVAC Systems, Information Technology, Office Administration, Plumbing, Purchasing / Logistics, Secretarial, Tool & Die / Machinist / Millwright, Travel and Tourism
Professional Accreditation: Accounting (CA), Accounting (CGA), Accounting (CMA), Human Resources (CHRP, CEBS), Microsoft Certifications, Other Business / Technical/ Industry Certifications, Purchasing Management (PMAC, CPP)
Secondary Education: High School Diploma
Updated: Oct 06 2010
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