Verizon Wireless Seeks To Expand Local Workforce at Job Fair in Manhattan
Posted on May 29, 2008
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ORANGEBURG, N.Y., May 29 /PRNewswire/ — Verizon Wireless, the leading
wireless company with the most reliable voice and data network, is seeking
highly-qualified applicants to fill customer-facing positions now available
in the company’s business sales, telesales and Communications Store teams
throughout the New York Metro area.
The Manhattan job fair will take place Tuesday, June 10, from 11 a.m.
to 3 p.m., at the Affinia Hotel, located at 371 Seventh Avenue and 31st
Street, across from Penn Station.
Among the new full- and part-time employees being sought are English-
Spanish speaking candidates to meet the needs of the New York Metro area’s
growing Hispanic population.
Verizon Wireless consistently ranks as one of the best places to work
in the United States. For example, for seven consecutive years, Verizon
Wireless has been named to Working Mother Magazine’s “100 Best Companies
for Working Mothers” list and to Training Magazine’s annual list of “Top
125 Training Organizations in America.” In 2007, the company was the
highest ranked wireless company on the list, coming in at #4. (For more
information visit http://aboutus.vzw.com/awards2007) Most recently, Verizon
Wireless was listed as one of the “Ten Best Places to Work” by both Hudson
Valley Magazine and Rockland Magazine.
The company offers highly competitive salaries and benefits including
health care coverage that begins on the first day of employment, a 401(k)
program with dollar-for-dollar matching of up to six percent of the
employee’s salary contribution, profit-sharing, tuition reimbursement for
continuing education and long-term incentive plans. Employees also can take
advantage of numerous opportunities for career advancement.
Job requirements include one-to-two years of retail sales or service
experience. A college degree is highly desirable. To learn more, interested
candidates may visit the company’s website at
http://www.verizonwireless.com/careers.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation’s most reliable wireless voice and
data network, serving 67.2 million customers. Headquartered in Basking
Ridge, N.J., with 69,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint
venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE:
VOD). For more information, go to: http://www.verizonwireless.com . To preview and
request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of
Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia
Library at http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia .
SOURCE Verizon Wireless
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