Mercado Livre to Open 5,000 New Jobs – 45 Percent in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Starting this month, Mercado Livre will start new hires in Latin America to fill 5,000 jobs.

On Tuesday, June 2nd, the Argentine e-commerce company announced its hiring plan for the second half of 2020. And Brazil will have the largest number of job openings, with 45 percent of the share.

Mexico and Argentina will each have 25 percent; Colombia and Uruguay will also have new positions by December.

The company will mainly seek Information Technology specialists, expecting to hire over 400 people with qualifications in the area for several of its branches.

In addition, 70 percent of the new jobs will be distributed in Latin American storage centers, serving the demand of the digital retail market, and improving customer experience. Service, business and administration areas will also be expanding their teams.

Each position will feature its own technical requirements, but Mercado Livre will also assess candidates’ behavioral features in the selection processes, such as teamwork and the ability to adapt to change.

Those interested may access job opportunities through the website: jobs.mercadolibre.com.

Source: Exame

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