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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.09 - Other information technology and computer service activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
3 March 2016
Employment effect (start)
3 March 2016
Foreseen end date
30 April 2016
Description
Web payment company PayPal is to hire 100 news staff by April of this year at its Dublin location.
The new roles are in customer service and team leadership, including customer support and risk operations.
This will bring PayPal's employee numbers in Ireland to 2,500.
There's a wider recruitment drive going on in PayPal, expecting to bring its Ireland workforce to 3,000 by 2018.
Sources
3 March 2016: RTE
3 March 2016: Silicon Republic.com
3 March 2016: Irish Examiner
Citation
Eurofound (2016), PayPal, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 86627, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/86627.
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