Tech company ZF Group to add 25 jobs as it expands software technology hub in Dublin

From left: Martin Sharkey, site Leader Ireland, ZF Group; Eileen Sharpe, head of engineering, IDA Ireland; and Benoit Dessart, head of business line digital solutions at ZF Aftermarket. Photograph: Maxwells

Global technology company ZF Group is to expand its software technology hub in Dublin, creating 25 jobs over the next 12 months. The new roles will be highly skilled software engineering and business roles. The company, which supplies systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and industrial technology, already employs 45 engineers in Ireland, where it… Continue reading Tech company ZF Group to add 25 jobs as it expands software technology hub in Dublin

Employers to slow job creation to a crawl as inflation bites

Irish employers are planning to slow their hiring intentions to a crawl in the fourth quarter of the year with confidence on the floor due to inflationary and macroeconomic concerns. According to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey, employers of all sizes plan to slow hiring considerably, lowering the national hiring outlook to 28 per… Continue reading Employers to slow job creation to a crawl as inflation bites

Citigroup nears €100m deal for new European headquarters in Dublin

Citigroup is close to signing a €100m deal to buy a new office site in the heart of Dublin in a significant boost to the scale of its European headquarters as banks beef up their presence across the EU following Brexit. The US bank The US bank, which this year announced it would hire 300… Continue reading Citigroup nears €100m deal for new European headquarters in Dublin

What’s On: Your guide to all the latest events in the world of recruitment

Searching for some fresh inspiration in your job hunt? Well, look no further! From Dublin, to Limerick, to Athlone, we’ve found job fairs and recruitment events coming up right across the country – where you’ll discover career opportunities being advertised in every sector imaginable! Read on and get ready to pencil some key dates into… Continue reading What’s On: Your guide to all the latest events in the world of recruitment

Tech firm NetApp to create 300 jobs at Cork’s South Docks

International technology company NetApp, with 11,000 employees globally, is to establish its first international headquarters in Cork city’s evolving South Docks, scaling up to 300 Munster-based jobs by next summer and allowing for flexible, hybrid working. The data management and hybrid cloud services firm, which has been a Fortune 500 listing, is to locate its… Continue reading Tech firm NetApp to create 300 jobs at Cork’s South Docks

Cork educational business to create 40 new jobs

Pictured: T.J. Hegarty, founder of Breakthrough Maths Breakthrough Maths, a maths teaching school operated out of Cork, announced plans to create 40 new jobs and expand into the UK. The goals are part of a three-year plan for the educational business but the expansion in the UK market is expected to happen later this year.… Continue reading Cork educational business to create 40 new jobs

SUNDAY SPUR ONS: NEW VACANCIES TO HELP INSPIRE YOUR JOB HUNT

Apprentices are enjoying an accelerated start to a career in Ireland's insurance industry thanks to a structured programme promoting their digital skills. In 2021, The Insurance Institute, along with LIA (Life Insurance Association), is continuing to reach out to the next generation of talent and encouraging ambitious individuals to realise the opportunities the industry presents. iStock-1198239915 Insurance Institute of Ireland- Sponsored Content

With the Bank Holiday looming, many of us are ready for the long weekend! For a lot of us, however, that weekend will just never be long enough. Eventually, the fun will come to an end and it’ll be time to buckle up and get back to work. But what if you could keep a… Continue reading SUNDAY SPUR ONS: NEW VACANCIES TO HELP INSPIRE YOUR JOB HUNT

Unemployment falls to 4.7% as labour market tightens

The Republic’s unemployment rate fell to 4.7 per cent in May, a rate not seen since before the pandemic, as the labour market continues to tighten. The headline rate was down from 4.8 per cent in April and down from 6.9 per cent in May of last year. According to the Central Statistics Office (CSO),… Continue reading Unemployment falls to 4.7% as labour market tightens

Ericsson to hire 250 new staff in Athlone as part of expansion

Telecommunications company Ericsson is to create 250 new jobs at its research and development campus in Athlone, it announced today. The new jobs are to be created over the next three years and will be focused on employing cloud native software developers, engineers and architects across a wide variety of career stages. The Swedish company… Continue reading Ericsson to hire 250 new staff in Athlone as part of expansion

Irish ecommerce company eDesk to create 150 jobs

From left: Ross Keating, vice president of sales for eDesk; Courtney Graham, vice president of customer success; Mats Forsgren, vice president of operations; Dermot O’Connor, chief executive. Ecommerce support platform eDesk is to create 150 jobs in the next 18 months as it plans further expansion in the US and Europe, the Middle East and… Continue reading Irish ecommerce company eDesk to create 150 jobs