Great news on the jobs front.
Wayfair Inc., an online retailer that sells home goods and furniture, has announced plans to add more than 200 jobs at its European Operations Centre in Galway.
Positions on offer will include: customer service, inbound sales, finance, supplier operations, business analysts, recruitment and training.
“The expansion by Wayfair in Galway reflects the wealth of skills, including language and ICT, in the West of Ireland,” said Sean Kyne, Minister of State. “That companies like Wayfair have chosen Galway as a hub for their European operations is a boost not only for Galway but for the West and the Atlantic Economic Corridor.
“The launch too of a virtual workforce at Wayfair will ensure the benefits will be felt across the country with team members working in their communities. I wish the Wayfair team continued success in Ireland and globally”.
Liz Graham, Vice President of Sales and Service at the company said: “There is no doubt that the excellence of our Galway team has been a key driver in our tremendous business growth across the region”.
Wayfair generated $5.7 billion in net revenue for the twelve months ended June 30, 2018.
Anyone interested in pursuing a career at Wayfair can apply here. Wayfair’s announcement can be read in full here.
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