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  •  DCU launches online course in clean-tech management

    DCU launches online course in clean-tech management

    25.04.2013 Dublin City University (DCU) is launching a new master’s targeted towards the clean-tech sector. The aim of the MSc programme, which will be delivered online, is to upskill people around the management of companies in the clean-tech sector, covering areas such as energy efficiency and resource management.

  • New start-up Xcelerator to recruit for coders during DCU hackathon this Friday

    New start-up Xcelerator to recruit for coders during DCU hackathon this Friday

    11.09.2012 New Irish start-up Xcelerator is looking for software developers and it is taking a rather novel recruiting approach – during a hackathon at Dublin City University’s (DCU) innovation and enterprise centre Invent this coming Friday.

  • Cloud start-up gets €300K investment; plans 15 jobs

    Cloud start-up gets €300K investment; plans 15 jobs

    25.04.2012 Careergro, a new HR start-up that has tapped into the cloud to create a career development tool for employees and companies, has gleaned a €300,000 cash injection from private investors and Enterprise Ireland.

  • Indeed to create 50 jobs at new EMEA HQ in Dublin

    Indeed to create 50 jobs at new EMEA HQ in Dublin

    09.03.2012 Indeed, the search engine for jobs, which now has more than 60m users worldwide, has just announced it has opened its new EMEA headquarters in Dublin and is planning to hire 50 employees in 2012.

  • 55pc of companies plan to hire in 2012 – survey

    55pc of companies plan to hire in 2012 – survey

    06.03.2012 A survey that looked at the hiring patterns of 100 companies across the IT, finance, pharmaceutical and service sectors in 2012 has revealed that 55pc of the surveyed firms are planning to search for talent in the Irish market over the coming months, according to Recruiters.ie.

  • Celestial Green Ventures to create 30 clean-tech jobs in Dublin

    Celestial Green Ventures to create 30 clean-tech jobs in Dublin

    29.02.2012 Celestial Green Ventures, a Dublin-based sustainable forestry development company, is preparing to create 30 new jobs, as a result of the global growth in green investments.

  • Tech sector upbeat on jobs and revenues – survey

    Tech sector upbeat on jobs and revenues – survey

    21.02.2012 Over the next 12 months, 60pc of senior executives expect to increase the number of technology jobs, while 71pc are forecasting revenue growth. Despite this, confidence in the outlook for the technology sector overall is down on this time last year, according to the annual Eurocom Worldwide Survey out today, which involved interviews with more than 300 executives globally.

  • ‘Creative’ – the most-overused buzzword in LinkedIn profiles

    ‘Creative’ – the most-overused buzzword in LinkedIn profiles

    13.12.2011 The word ‘creative’ emerged as the No 1 most-overused buzzword by professionals worldwide describing themselves on LinkedIn, the social network revealed today.

  • Programme provides 100 training positions for jobseekers

    Programme provides 100 training positions for jobseekers

    05.10.2010 A new programme is set to provide places on a career-focused programme for 100 jobseekers that have been out of work for three months or more.

  • Thousands of job seekers expected for European jobs day

    Thousands of job seekers expected for European jobs day

    01.10.2010 The Brussels Job Day, Belgium, taking place on 2 October, for the third year running, will emphasise matching skills to the needs of the labour market – particularly for young people.