Computing company to create 100 new jobs in Dublin

Some 100 new positions are coming on stream in Dublin, it was announced today.

The jobs will be created at the European corporate sales HQ of Salesforce.com in Sandyford.

The company, active in the field of cloud computing, already employs 300 workers in Ireland.

Salesforce.com said it was recruiting to meet the demands of new business and continued growth and expansion in Ireland.

The new jobs to be filled include corporate sales account executives, business development specialists, marketing as well as roles in technical IT and support and will cover all major European languages.

“These jobs are being created in response to major growth and demand for our cloud computing services across EMEA,” commented spokesperson Dr Steve Garnett.

" We have been delighted with the calibre, flexibility and commitment of our Irish employees and we believe that Ireland continues to be a highly attractive location for high tech industries.”