By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Point2 Technologies Inc. develops custom Internet-based marketing and sales software applications for real estate professionals, and heavy equipment dealers and manufacturers.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $40,001 to $45,000
Flexible work hours
Health benefits for new employees
In-house training program
Mentoring program
Online training program
Orientation program for new employees
Student employment: co-op
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
Hiring locations across Canada: Vancouver BC, Saskatoon SK
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Software Developer, Web Developer, Systems Administrator, Technical Support Analyst, Account Executive, Sales Executive, and Customer Care positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: General, Information Systems, Marketing
Bachelor of Education: General
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science
Community College Diploma: Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Human Resources, Information Technology, Office Administration, Real Estate Sales
Doctorate (Science): Computer Science
Master of Arts: General
Master of Business Administration: Information Systems, Marketing
Master of Engineering: Computer Engineering
Master of Science: Computer Science
Professional Accreditation: Accounting (CA), Accounting (CGA), Accounting (CMA), Cisco Certifications, Microsoft Certifications, Other Business / Technical/ Industry Certifications, Quality Assurance (TQM), Real Estate (RPA, CPM)