INTERNET BROWSERS should note that there is now an Irish recruitment site on the World Wide Web containing both company and agency vacancies. The Irish Jobs Page also includes a CV database to which candidates can submit their CVs so employers can examine them.
Personal details are not displayed and the page's originators, Software Expressions, will act as intermediary. The address of the page is http://www.exp.ie.
Ericsson System Expertise Ltd, which employs more than 1,000 people in Ireland's telecommunications area, has up to 100 vacancies in software design, market operations and telecommunications training. Graduates and post graduates in electronic engineering, computer science and related disciplines should send a CV and covering letter to the graduate recruitment manager, Ericsson Systems Expertise Ltd, Adelphi Centre, Upper Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin.
Ericsson is also making college presentations - this week in Athlone RTC (today), UCG (tomorrow) and DCU (Thursday); next week in UCD (Monday), Carlow RTC (Tuesday), TCD (Thursday); and the following week at UCC (Monday, November 25th), Waterford RTC (Tuesday), UL (Wednesday) and Cork RTC (Thursday).
Buy & Sell, the advertising paper, is recruiting at present for its sales, production and IT divisions as part of its expansion plans. Sales applicants should have a business studies/ marketing background; those applying for desktop publishing posts in production should have some knowledge of Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop and page make up systems; IT applicants should have a sound knowledge of netware, PC software and hardware installation and database technology.
Recruitment is ongoing, so a CV and covering letter (or standard application form) and references should be sent immediately to the recruitment manager, Buy & Sell, 3 Anglesea Buildings, Upper George Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Additional sales recruitment will take place in January, for which applications will be accepted until December 31st.
As application forms pile up and closing dates loom, relatively open ended application procedures can be a bit of a blessing. Dunnes Stores accepts applications throughout the year for its two year management training programme, with vacancies in the retail management and recruitment and training sections. There are also career opportunities in IT, accounting and finance, food technology and manufacturing. All disciplines are acceptable and a CV or application form should be sent to the personnel department, Dunnes Stores, 67 Upper Stephen's Street, Dublin 8.
Coca Cola Bottlers Ireland are currently seeking applications (CV and covering letter) for their sales, administration and distribution operations. Applications are accepted from degree and diploma holders from all disciplines and should be sent to Sandra Doyle, employee relations manager, Coca Cola Bottlers Ireland, Western Industrial Estate, Naas Road, Dublin 12.