StarTek hiring more call center agents

Because of the continuous growth of the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry in the Philippines, BPO firm StarTek Inc. plans to hire 1,000 people as it aims to fill up seats at its facility in Ortigas area which has a 2,100-seat capacity.
Rod Spires, who was appointed to lead the operations at the new site of [...]

March 9, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Announcement, BPO, Career, Employment, Job Opportunities, Labor, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines  No Comments

BPO firm gears up for expansion in the Philippines

The country continues to become an attractive place to invest, especially in the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector, because of the availability of qualified workforce and quality service areas.
The ingredients that motivate Infosys BPO Ltd. to draw up plans to expand its presence in the country. The Philippine expansion of Infosys includes opening up three [...]

February 19, 2010  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Announcement, BPO, Call Centers, Career, Employment, Job Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, investments  No Comments

New BPO firm opens

Another business process outsourcing (BPO) firm opened in the Philippines which would provide more employment opportunities for Filipinos. Australia-based Salmat has put up an 800-seat facility at McKinley Hill in Taguig City, the company’s first call center in country and also it’s first major investment outside Australia.
The new call center company is not really new [...]

February 8, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Announcement, BPO, Call Centers, Career, Corporations, Employment, Job Opportunities, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, communications, investments  One Comment

New BPO company sets up office in the Philippines

The Philippines is still a favorite site for business process outsourcing (BPO) companies, as another US firm sets up business in the country which will provide more job opportunities for Filipinos.
Cybernet-Slash Support (CSS) recently opened its 1,000 seat call center facility in Taguig, it’s first in the country. It currently employs 400 people, but it [...]

February 2, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Announcement, BPO, Call Centers, Career, Corporations, Employment, Labor, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, communications, e-commerce, economy  No Comments

More job opportunities in the US, according to POEA

The United States may really be on the rebound. The Philippines Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) said there will be more jobs in the US this year. Employment opportunities in the US would be mostly in the construction and oil industries, POEA said.
US is once again opening its doors to foreign workers, more than a year [...]

January 2, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Announcement, BPO, Career, Corporations, Employment, Government, Job Opportunities, OFWs, Opportunities, Philippines, economy  One Comment

Focus Direct Philippines offers jobs in Mandaue City

Here’s good news for those seeking employment in Mandaue City and nearby provinces, especially students who want to take a part-time job to support their schooling. A call center company will be opening in Mandaue City, and is looking to hire about 1,200 employees in September.
According to Ryan Beattie, site director of Focus Direct Philippines, [...]

August 2, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: BPO, Call Centers, Career, Employment, Job Opportunities, Philippine business news, Working Students  10 Comments