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Discount website eyes 50 customer-oriented hires

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Andrea Zavadszky

Trainees, sales and business development manager
Groupon

Called the 'fastest-growing company ever' by Forbes magazine, Groupon is recruiting a large number of staff in Hong Kong across a variety of fields.

The company currently has 100 employees and will hire about 50 more for various posts, including partner management trainees, sales consultants, and city and business development managers.

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'We are constantly looking for talented individuals who are committed to serving the best interests of the company,' says Ariel Wong, human resources manager at Groupon. 'Candidates should be customer-oriented and, most importantly, be passionate about working towards [Groupon's] goals.'

The company has been credited with inventing social commerce and has close to 143 million subscribers worldwide. It offers daily deals at what it claims to be unbeatable prices in 45 countries. The fast-paced start-up environment requires staff who are self-motivated, hardworking, professional team players.

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'We operate in a flat and low hierarchical structure,' says Wong. 'We encourage our employees to develop their own ideas and become [active] members of the team.'

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