Adventures of a Corporate Lacky » Career Opportunities http://angelo.panares.org My day to day adventures as a corporate lacky. It is a roller coaster ride into corporate politics. Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:13:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Outbound Telemarketing Executive – Manila http://angelo.panares.org/2010/05/outbound-telemarketing-executive-manila/ http://angelo.panares.org/2010/05/outbound-telemarketing-executive-manila/#comments Tue, 25 May 2010 00:08:59 +0000 angelopanares http://angelo.panares.org/?p=283 Hello Everyone,

The company I work for is looking for someone to fill in the position below. I’m not familiar with the operations in Manila but the HR functions I believe are handled by the same HR here in SG and I can say that they are good. The company has a good global working environment, very professional, keeps you sharp and on your toes with very high standards and a reputation second to none. Benefits are also above normal and best of all, working with a world class global team.

More details on the position after the jump.

Dow Jones & Co

Dow Jones & Company (www.dowjones.com) is a News Corporation company (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV; www.newscorp.com) and a leading provider of global news and business information. Its principal products include The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Dow Jones Factiva, Barron’s and MarketWatch. Through its Local Media Group, Dow Jones operates community-based newspapers and Web sites. Dow Jones also provides news content to television and radio stations.

For more than 30 years now, The Wall Street Journal Asia is the primary source of global business news and information by business executives in Asia. It has been ranked as Asia’s “Most Important Business Reading” for the past decade by high profile achievers in the region.

Our subscriber base in the Asia region is growing rapidly. To continue with our success, we are seeking a high caliber candidate to fill the following position, based in Metro Manila.

Outbound Telemarketing Executive – Manila

Responsibilities:

To solicit paid individual subscriptions to business executives through out the Asia Pacific Region.

Requirements:

  • At least 1 year relevant experience in outbound telesales field
  • Experience to make cold calls to customers and capable of exploring potential customers is preferable
  • Confident, self-motivated and sales-oriented towards closing sales orders over the phone
  • Success driven person with assertive sales attitude and capable to work under pressure
  • Stable, independent, self starter and capable to work under pressure
  • Strong command of written and spoken English
  • Applicants should ideally be residents of Manila or hold relevant residence status

Dow Jones offers a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to work for one of the world’s leading financial and business news companies.

Interested parties please send a detailed resume with cover letter and expected salary in English, via www.dowjones.com/careers, Job ID 000100476.

**Only short listed candidates will be notified**

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A leading high-end business chain offering beauty service & products requires an IT Supervisor with the following profile:

Responsibilities:

  • Provides technical know-how and assist company employees in utilizing computer applications or software
  • Ensures that network infrastructure are designed, documented and implemented in accordance with industry standards
  • Able to handle multiple assignments under high pressure and consistently meet tight deadlines
  • Enthusiastic and committed to excellence in his/her work

Requirements:

  • Preferably female, 24-30 years old
  • Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s/College Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Computer Engineering from a reputable university.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a desktop/user support environment, with at least one year in a team lead or supervisory role
  • Experience in diagnosis of operating systems, applications, drivers and network infrastructure (WAN/LAN/VPN)
  • Experience in handling a team of desktop support technicians/specialists
  • Experience in set-up/managing Linux servers an advantage
  • Program experience an advantage
  • Trustworthy, highly-organized and dedicated, with a positive attitude
  • Operating System: MS DOS, Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP/Vista, Linux

Languages: Knowledge in Perl, C, C++, Shell Scripting a definite advantage

Qualified applicants may send their comprehensive CV to cornerstone_search@yahoo.com

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This is the new kind of recruitment.

A lot of IT Companies, here and abroad are in DIRE NEED of programmers, 
yes a lot… 

Imagine just in the past ten years, Schools and Colleges mushroomed with IT Courses and produced graduates, tons of graduates.. And just where are they? How come our IT Industry needs are not apples with the quality and skills that these Academes produce? Care to respond to this?…(please do) 

So, here we are at 8layer also in need of PHP Programmers. And not just plainly or extremely adept with it, but those would like to teach others so that together we can fill the gap and probably the lack and get rid of those “bug-full” and cluttered programming…. “yon bang may sense of attribution at contribution yong programming skill mo… yong may sense of fulfillment at sense of achievement ang programming skill that you were endowed with. 

Anyways, if you are what you need – a PHP PROGRAMMER WITH knowledge on: 
Programming Languages: PHP, HTML, Java, Javascript, Java servlets, XML 
Database Management Systems: MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc. 
Operating Systems: Linux
Opensource Editing Tools (nano,vi,pico,quanta plus, etc.) 

Essential Qualifications: 
-Analytical and with above average problem solving skills
-Attentive to design and technical details 
-Has an open attitude (as we say, lives, breathes, eats and drinks open 
source) 
-Willingness to adapt to new environment and share knowledge and skills 
-Good team player 
-Has above average communication skills
-Must have an excellent and positive work ethics

Education: 
Computer Science or Any Course related to Software Engineering or 
Related Work Experience

Others: 
Musically Inclined 
He/She Drinks… 

So, if you’re interested, first visit our website www.8layertech.com (para may masagot ka sa unang tanong sa interview :-) ) , then interest us with who you are and what you can become . So much for that, email us your simple desire and whims and your programming frustrations and also your profile to careers@8layertech.com

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This will be for a 1yr contract to start with and we are looking for candidate on long term basis.

Requirements

# 3-4 years experience in web application development

# Skills in ASP/ AJAX & JavaScript

# Experience on various web browsers

# Skilled also in XML ( web services)

# MS SQL / IIS

To apply please send your updated resume, stating current salary, expected salary in (RM) and notice period. 

Please do feel free to refer your friends if you are not available for this opportunity

Warm Regards,

Johnson Low
johnson.low@sg.mindteck.com 

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Software Developer. PTCC provides design services for
architectural facade systems such as curtain walls, glazing, and
architectural cladding.

For interested parties, please send your inquiries to
georvettealday@torstencalvi.com

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