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Dublin and Cork, Limerick, Galway, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford.
Sector
Professional Services Professional Services And Management Consultancy Activities Of Head Offices; Management Consultancy Activities 70.2 - Management consultancy activities
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 September 2011
Employment effect (start)
26 September 2011
Foreseen end date
Description
Consultancy group PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) has announced it is seeking to recruit almost 300 people: 250 of these will be part of its graduate recruitment programme, while it is also looking for 40 professionally qualified people to fill "strategic roles" across the firm. PwC said the level of recruitment was a reflection of the demand for the firm's services. The new jobs for professionals will be in its Dublin office at Spencer Dock, but positions are also available in Cork, Limerick, Galway, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford.
Sources
26 September 2011: RTE news
Citation
Eurofound (2011), PricewaterhouseCoopers, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 72456, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72456.
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