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Recent Graduate Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

Eligibility We are interested in meeting Undergraduate and Master's students scheduled to graduate ... recent unofficial transcript. Additional documents may be added to the "My Profile" tab at any time ...

Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About the ...

Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About the ...

Eligibility We are interested in meeting Undergraduate and Master's students scheduled to graduate ... recent unofficial transcript. Additional documents may be added to the "My Profile" tab at any time ...

Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About the ...

Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About The ...

Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About The ...

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What is the difference between Recent Graduate vs Intern?

AspectRecent GraduateIntern
CredentialsDegree or diploma, sometimes certificationsUsually students or those in training, may have minimal credentials
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, full-time positionTemporary, part-time or project-based
Employer UsageHired for ongoing roles after graduationGaining experience, often unpaid or low-paid
Search & ComparisonLooking for full-time entry rolesSeeking internship opportunities for experience

In summary, a Recent Graduate is typically someone who has completed their education and is seeking a full-time entry-level position, while an Intern is usually a student or new entrant gaining practical experience through temporary or part-time roles. Both are important steps in career development but serve different purposes in the employment journey.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Recent Graduate, and why are they important?

Recent graduates need a solid educational background in their chosen field, relevant internships or project experience, and a proactive approach to learning new concepts. Familiarity with industry-standard software, basic data analysis tools, and digital collaboration platforms is often expected. Strong communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help recent graduates stand out when entering the workforce. These skills and qualities enable them to quickly integrate into teams, navigate new challenges, and contribute effectively to organizational goals.

What are recent graduates?

Recent graduates are individuals who have completed their college or university studies within the last few years, typically within the past one to three years. They often seek entry-level positions or internships to begin their professional careers. Employers may consider someone a recent graduate if they have little to no full-time work experience in their field of study. This group is known for bringing fresh perspectives, up-to-date knowledge, and a strong willingness to learn to the workplace.

What are some common challenges recent graduates face when transitioning into their first professional role?

Recent graduates often encounter challenges such as adjusting to a new work environment, understanding workplace expectations, and managing time effectively. It can take time to adapt to professional communication styles, learn industry-specific tools, and balance multiple tasks or projects. Building strong relationships with colleagues and seeking feedback can help ease the transition and foster personal and professional growth.
What are the most commonly searched types of Recent Graduate jobs in Quebec? The most popular types of Recent Graduate jobs in Quebec are:
What cities in Quebec are hiring for Recent Graduate jobs? Cities in Quebec with the most Recent Graduate job openings:
Infographic showing various Recent Graduate job openings in Quebec as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

929 EN - EDC Student / New Grad Positions - Multiple Streams (Fall 2026)

Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada

Montreal, QC • On-site

CA$29/hr

Full-time, Part-time

PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Application deadline: July 17, 2026

EDC Student Internships / New Grad Positions - Multiple Streams

This Candidate Pool is for roles on various teams looking for students and new grads. If you are looking for another general area of interest, please see our other campus roles on our website!

About EDC: At Export Development Canada (EDC), we empower Canadian businesses to succeed globally. As a Financial Crown corporation, we offer innovative financial solutions and expert insights to help businesses explore new markets, mitigate risks, and achieve growth.

Why Join EDC?

  • Collaborate with a diverse, experienced team
  • Thrive in a supportive, teamwork-driven environment.
  • Impact global communities through sustainable growth in emerging markets.
  • Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Best Diversity Employers, and a Top 100 Family-Friendly Employers.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including benefits, vacation, wellness programs, and professional development opportunities.

Student and New Grad Opportunities

Our student and new grad opportunities include internships and co-op programs, all designed to give your career a strong start. Fall work terms begin at four months in length and may be extended for an additional four months or more, depending on business needs. While most roles are full-time, there is flexibility for part-time work.

Our program is ideal for early career professionals who are new grads that have completed their courses within the past year, as well as students in their current program of study. Work terms in our program can be counted towards an accredited co-op program with your university or college.

We are actively recruiting early career professionals for the 2026 Fall semester in various teams. Team assignments will vary, and detailed descriptions will be provided if selected for an interview.

Apply to this pool if you are a student or new grad who is:

  • Studying or recently graduated from a program with a focus in ESG (environmental, social & governance), finance, commerce, marketing & communications, project management, technology and analytics or related.
  • Interested in a wide variety of roles within a large organization.
  • Looking to gain experience in a Crown Corporation and develop foundational skills for your career in business.

Our Ideal Student or New Grad:

  • Currently enrolled or recently graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program (eligible for up to one year after completion of studies).
  • Available for 8 months or more - While roles will be available for 4-month terms, preference will be given to candidates with availability that extends.
  • Previous work term experience related to their field of study
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Motivated self-starter, good organizational and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Enthusiasm to tackle any task, whether menial or complex
  • Knowledge of both official languages is an asset and may be required for certain positions

What can you expect from an EDC work term?

The opportunity to build cross-functional professional networks, identify and pursue opportunities for improvement and innovation, and continuously learn and grow through coaching and mentoring from professionals throughout EDC. Work in a high-performing, fast-paced and flexible environment facilitated by technologies and report to any of our EDC Hubs across Canada.

What to expect from us?

  • You will be notified when we have received your application.
  • If your profile matches a team's needs, we will reach out to schedule an interview with the team, you will receive a description of the team you are selected for in preparation for your interview.
  • We will be contacting candidates on a rolling basis from July through August 2026 for interviews, dependent on business needs. 

Compensation Details:

Student, New Grad & Master’s salaries range from $42,900 to $56,550 annually, based on year of study. Please see the salary breakdown by year of study below:

  • 1st Year: $42,900 ($22.00/hour)
  • 2nd Year: $44,850 ($23.00/hour)
  • 3rd Year: $46,800 ($24.00/hour)
  • 4th Year and Beyond: $48,750 ($25.00/hour)
  • New Graduate (Undergraduate): $54,600 ($28.00/hour)
  • Master’s/PhD: $56,550 ($29.00/hour)

Location: 

  • Export Development Canada operates in a hybrid work environment, with a current requirement of two in-office days per week, increasing to three days per week in September 2026 (subject to change).
  • Opportunities may be performed from EDC’s headquarters in Ottawa or from one of our Community Hubs located in Toronto, Mississauga, Montreal, Brossard, Laval, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, or Vancouver

Student Program Eligibility

EDC is committed to Fair Employment Practices and preference will be given to a candidate who is able to work legally in Canada at the time of application (Canadien Citizen, Permanent Residents or Work Permit). Candidates must meet the requisite government security screening requirements. The position is open to those who meet all of the essential requirements stated above and whose applications are received by the closing date.

This position is open to individuals who meet all the essential criteria outlined above and submit their applications by the closing date. Ready to make a difference? This is your chance to join a dynamic, growing team and leave your mark on our organization, development finance, and the world.

Apply today!

Want to learn more about EDC? Check our website here https://www.edc.ca  

EDC's Commitment to Employment Equity 

Export Development Canada (EDC) is dedicated to fostering employment equity and building a diverse workforce. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that respects people from all cultures, backgrounds, and abilities. At EDC, we nurture a culture of inclusion and belonging where everyone has equal opportunity to grow, develop, succeed, and be their truest selves. 

We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet all the requirements. We thank all applicants' interest in a career at EDC; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that qualified candidates may be considered for similar roles at this level within EDC.

EDC recognizes that disclosing the need for accommodations can be a personal matter. Please know that as an organization, we are committed to maintaining confidentiality and ensuring that any accommodations provided are tailored to support your needs. Our aim is to ensure you have a comfortable and positive experience throughout the recruitment process, so please do not hesitate to contact us directly for any accommodation requests at accessibility@edc.ca. We are here to support you every step of the way.

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