Loading ...For its Bucharest-based Global Technical Support Centre, the Microsoft Romania subsidiary is seeking IT experts fluent in a second foreign language apart from English.
The eligible candidates are experts who will provide IT support services to European corporate clients, so that apart from technical knowledge, they also need communication abilities and mastery of a second foreign language.
Therefore, linguistic competence is a hiring criterion, with the position requiring fluency in English and yet another language.
According to the cited paper, Microsoft launched a two-month practical training program at the Global Technical Support Centre, with 40 students attending.
The eligible candidates are experts who will provide IT support services to European corporate clients, so that apart from technical knowledge, they also need communication abilities and mastery of a second foreign language.
Therefore, linguistic competence is a hiring criterion, with the position requiring fluency in English and yet another language.
According to the cited paper, Microsoft launched a two-month practical training program at the Global Technical Support Centre, with 40 students attending.
“During this period, the students participate in training in Microsoft technologies, they can get technical certification and follow the daily activity of our engineers: troubleshooting, relating to clients,” said HR manager Adina Bigas.
The Microsoft Global Technical Support Centre in Bucharest was inaugurated in early 2007 by Bill Gates, in the presence of Romania’s President and PM.
“The presence of Bill Gates is an encouragement for the domestic IT sector and this, in turn, represents the greatest opportunity for the future. Romania has all the conditions in place for the market’s further development, as it is rich in brains, the IT area included. The visit of Microsoft founder is also a recognition of the Romanian IT sector’s contribution to the global market,” Microsoft Romania director general Silviu Hotaran said at the inauguration.
In turn, Guido Haring, general manager, Microsoft EMEA Customer Service and Support, told that “Microsoft chose Romania as the location of its Centre due to the special potential of the country’s IT professionals, the high number of schools and universities that train IT experts, their foreign language skills and the country’s sustained economic growth pace.”
The Microsoft Global Technical Support Centre in Bucharest was inaugurated in early 2007 by Bill Gates, in the presence of Romania’s President and PM.
“The presence of Bill Gates is an encouragement for the domestic IT sector and this, in turn, represents the greatest opportunity for the future. Romania has all the conditions in place for the market’s further development, as it is rich in brains, the IT area included. The visit of Microsoft founder is also a recognition of the Romanian IT sector’s contribution to the global market,” Microsoft Romania director general Silviu Hotaran said at the inauguration.
In turn, Guido Haring, general manager, Microsoft EMEA Customer Service and Support, told that “Microsoft chose Romania as the location of its Centre due to the special potential of the country’s IT professionals, the high number of schools and universities that train IT experts, their foreign language skills and the country’s sustained economic growth pace.”
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