Vancity employees volunteer in their annual Dress for Success Clothing Drive
New Grad Review from The Career Directory (2012):
By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) is a member-owned co-operative credit union, providing a range of financial products and services to members across the province.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $30,001 to $35,000
Career planning services
Flexible work hours
Health benefits for new employees
In-house training program
Online 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: Vancouver BC, Victoria BC, Squamish BC
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Treasury, Financial Services Representative, Customer Service Representative, Contact Centre Agent, Marketing Co-op Student, Filing Clerk, Administrative Intern, Online Marketing Intern and Web Experience Intern positions
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: Graphic / Fine Arts
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Marketing
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science
Community College Diploma: Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Financial Planning, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing / Sales, Purchasing / Logistics, Secretarial
