American Expatriate Costa Rica

Looking for a job? This company needs bilingual staff

Smith & Nephew will hold an employment fair from November 9th to 10th at Centro Coyol. 70 bilingual collaborators will be recruited to provide support to their Global Service Center or GBS (Global Business Services) located in Alajuela.

The positions they offer require a minimum of 95% of English and experience in the service sector, as well as being in the first or second year of any university major. They will be reviewing printed résumés of the interested parties and interviewing candidates in English the day of the fair from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The company hopes to announce new contracts to expand the operations of its global services center (GBS) and thus achieve new business opportunities in Costa Rica,”

said Esteban Coronado, Director of GBS for Smith & Nephew Costa Rica.

The Service Center is made up of areas such as finance, human resources, regulatory compliance (complaints), payroll, legal compliance of third parties, customer service, among others. They also provide services to Latin America, the United States, and in some areas they have global operations.

The company aims to hire professionals with different profiles for finance, quality (medical device industry), human resources, administration, engineering (industrial, electro-medicine), biotechnologists and biologists. The selected applicants will begin their work during the first months of 2019. Smith & Nephew is located in Coyol Free Zone since 2013 and employs 1,300 people in the manufacture of medical devices.

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