By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Yellow Pages Group Co. is the country's leading commercial online search provider and the largest publisher of telephone directories.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $40,001 to $45,000
Career planning services
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
Student employment: summer and co-op
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
Hiring locations across Canada: Saint-John NB, Halifax NS, Montréal QC, Toronto ON, Calgary AB, Vancouver BC
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: Business, French, Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Languages (Other), Public Relations / Communications
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Marketing
Bachelor of Engineering: Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Laws: General, Corporate, Labour
Bachelor of Science: General, Actuarial / Statistics, Computer Science
Community College Diploma: General, Accounting, Business, Communications / Public Relations, Human Resources, Legal Assistant / Law Clerk, Marketing / Sales, Office Administration
Professional Accreditation: Accounting (CA), Accounting (CGA), Accounting (CMA), Human Resources (CHRP, CEBS), Microsoft Certifications