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Job fair to offer 500 posts for professional, technical workers

The American University (UAM) is organizing a job fair that will offer 500 posts on Wednesday and Thursday.

On Wednesday, recruiters from local and international companies will be at UAM’s campus in San Pedro, east of San José, and on Thursday the fair will move to the university’s campus in Cartago.

Entrance is free and the fair is open to the public from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. both days.

Posts are available at the management level for marketing, human resources, information technology, financial analysis, accounting and business administration. Companies also are looking for systems engineers and industrial engineers.

Recruiters also will be hiring technical-level staff for customer service, technical support, bilingual support (various languages​​), bank tellers, account executives, cashiers, and others.

Among the companies that will be looking to hire are: Bank of Costa Rica, Let’s Go Internship, Phillip Morris International, Grupo Babel, Hotel Índico, Walmart México & Centroamérica, Western Union, Convergys y Tek Experts.

Those interested in applying for a job should bring résumés in both digital and print formats.

For more information, including Google maps (in Spanish), visit: http://www.uam.ac.cr.

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