Sample Job Descriptions, School of Business & Economics

Aon Reed Stenhouse
Toronto
Risk Management / Insurance Broker Trainee

Participate in presentations, risk analysis, business negotiations, and contract and insurance law.

Manulife Financial
Waterloo
Taxation Analyst

Assist with tax reporting for foreign subsidiaries, calculate tax basis for partnership investments, and prepare tax account continuity schedules.

Bayer Group
Toronto
Customer Marketing Co-op

Co-ordinate sales cycle priorities and participate in forecasting, sales analysis, trade inquiries, competitive activity tracking, special pack programs, display and coupon programs, and category management projects.

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Guelph
Business Development Assistant

Conduct research and competitive analysis on food, support new investment cases, identify emerging issues, and write reports.

Bell Canada
Toronto
Project/Product Manager

Bring new technology to the market in the launch of a new product. Collaborate with advertisers, media and corporate partners.

Procter & Gamble
Toronto
Financial Analyst

Manage sales and spending targets, analyze pricing, and conduct financial analysis on marketing elements.

Canadian Tire
Brampton
Project Analyst, Business Processes, Supply Chain

Conduct a detailed analysis of supply chain processes and performance. Develop and implement strategies to improve the supply chain and design analytical tools to support new processes.

RBC Capital Inc.
Toronto
Investment Banking Associate

Participate on the deal execution team, from pitch to closing, including equity financing, mergers and acquisitions.

Desire2Learn Incorporated
Kitchener
Marketing Assistant – Communications and Branding

Assist with various initiatives in advertising, public relations, branding and product marketing.

Research In Motion
Waterloo
Channel Marketing

Develop co-marketing programs with Internet service providers and network carriers.

General Motors
Oshawa
Material Planning Coordinator

Review staffing requirements and ensure that employees, material and equipment are used effectively. Develop and present training criteria. Monitor and achieve business plan objectives.

SC Johnson
Brantford
Marketing Intern

Analyze market trends and develop business plans and brand strategies. Assist in setting advertising and spending targets for product launches.

Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc.
Toronto
Investment Research Associate

Compile and analyze data for portfolio managers and investment analysts.

Scotia Capital Inc.
Toronto
Trading Assistant

Assist with the pricing and modelling of equity-based products.

KPMG
Waterloo
Intern Accountant

Assist in financial statement audits and business advisory assignments.

Staples Canada
Richmond Hill
Human Resources Assistant

Recruit and train staff, attend job fairs, conduct surveys and analyze results.

Kraft Canada
Toronto
Sales Intern

Achieve sales and profit objectives in a territory. Make recommendations into sales plans and shelving and merchandising strategies.

TD Securities
Toronto
Analyst, Investment Banking

Perform financial and statistical analyses, develop data models to demonstrate debt financing options and execute transactions.

Macquarie North America
Toronto
Analyst

Perform research and data modelling, provide transactional support and analyze potential investments.

Travelers
Toronto
Actuarial Analyst

Apply actuarial, financial, and other problem-solving skills to achieve the profitability and stability objectives of the business unit that focuses on commercial insurance of niche markets.