We have great news for the economy in Costa Rica. According to a very recent release, the very well online store Amazon.com will begin operations in Costa Rica by November of this year. In Costa Rica there are several North American and European companies established, providing employment to thousands of people every year. All these enterprises decided to established part of their business here because of the easy access to well develop locations, the technology and because in Costa Rica education is so good there is no finding well trained employees.
A lot of international companies have their call centers in Costa Rica, mostly in Heredia, San Jose and Cartago. Some of the most important companies such as HP, IBM and Alienware have provided services for all over the world from their Costa Rica offices for more than 10 years. This proves that Costa Rica is ready to be of the technological advantages of the first world and will increase the economic status of the country providing good jobs for young professionals.
Amazon will hire about 300 employees in Costa Rica to take care of their Amazon Support Services area by next November. Amazon.com is one of the most important and fastest growing online shops in the world; just this past trimester the website generated over $4 billion dollars in sales. The official name of their call center will actually Amazon Costa Rica Support Services and will begin operations at a Free Zone in Heredia. Job applications can send through their website right now.
Costa Rica economy has changed a lot in the past years, giving more opportunities for people providing well paid jobs and collaborating with the social necessities of development and education. This new opportunity arrives just in time when in Costa Rica cost of living has increased too much and good opportunities are necessary.
