PayPal to create 100 jobs in Dublin
PayPal has today announced the creation of 100 new jobs in Dublin.
The positions at its Global Operations Centre in Ballycoolin, Dublin will be filled by mid-April.
Over the next two months, the online payments company will recruit for customer service and team leader positions, including customer support and risk operations.
The 100 new roles are for English-speakers. In addition to these PayPal also has a number of foreign language roles currently open to interested applicants.
The positions offer options to work evening shifts or night shifts and are open to candidates "with varied work experience and qualifications".
Louise Phelan, vice president of Global Operations for Europe, Middle East and Africa for PayPal said: “I am thrilled to announce PayPal’s further investment in Ireland and its talent base today.
"This announcement is a strong endorsement of the quality of teammates we find here in Ireland.
“Right now, we are looking for customer service professionals with fluency in English.
"The successful candidates will be responsible for assisting our customers and resolving their queries.
"Career opportunities at our diverse and multicultural offices in Ireland have never been better.
"We are particularly proud of the fact that many of the roles we create are suitable for unemployed people who we recruit from the live register.
"Our new teammates will join colleagues representing 40 nations and will be eligible for fantastic career, personal development and training opportunities.
"Our PayPal teammates are changing the way people pay and get paid. They are working at the cutting edge and innovating constantly."
Today's jobs announcement will contribute to bringing the number employed by the company in Ireland to 3,000 by 2018 – including 1,600 in Dublin and 1,400 in Dundalk.
The company currently employs over 2,400 people in Ireland.
