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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Activities Of Call Centres 82.2 - Activities of call centres
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 February 2021
Employment effect (start)
9 February 2021
Foreseen end date
1 January 2022
Description
A French global call centre operator Teleperformance is to create 500 new jobs in its customer service centre in Vilnius by 2022. The company is rapidly expanding in Lithuania and plans to increase its team by 500 people in 2021. Teleperformance LT is currently in a process of recruiting and selecting specialists, whose core functions will be reviewing and managing user generated content. Currently Teleperformance LT employs 211 employees in its service centre in Vilnius.
Teleperformance service centre in Vilnius was established in 2015. The company currently provides technical support, customer acquisition services, online interpreting solutions, data analysis, and many other services to its clients worldwide. Globally, Teleperformance employs more than 300,000 employees in 76 different countries.
Eurofound (2021), Teleperformance LT, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 103556, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/103556.
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