Leading Provider of Technical and Customer Support Looks to Hire 500 to Support Growing Client Demand
Sergeant Bluff, Iowa - March 31, 2011 - Stream
Global Services (NYSE/AMEX: SGS), a leading business process
outsource (BPO) service provider specializing in customer
relationship management for the Fortune 1000, today announced an
aggressive hiring campaign with an aim to hire in excess of 500
people in its Sergeant Bluff, Iowa site, beginning
immediately. This announcement is the result of the recent
addition of service offerings for one of Stream's high-profile
consumer electronics clients to the site. Stream will be
providing technical and customer support to this client's US-based
gaming platform customers.
"We are extremely excited to be broadening this client program
and bringing more business to the Sergeant Bluff service center, as
well as to the greater Siouxland area," said Stream Chairman and
CEO, Kathy Marinello. "This expansion in business is a
testament to the exceptional talent we have available at Stream,
worldwide and specifically in Sergeant Bluff."
The Sergeant Bluff service center currently handles inbound
customer service and technical support calls for several leading
Fortune 1000 corporations including many globally recognized
technology brands.
"Today's announcement is another indication of Stream's
commitment to Sergeant Bluff and to the broader Siouxland region,"
said Chris McGowan, President, Siouxland Chamber of Commerce.
"It is also confirmation of the private sector's recognition that
Stream's trained and talented workforce is capable of providing a
variety of service programs to multiple companies and
industries."
Since beginning operations in Sergeant Bluff in 2006, Stream has
grown to employ several hundred people in the site in many customer
service capacities. The company's latest hiring initiative
will grow that number substantially.
Contact Information:
Nancy Finn
Global Marketing Communications
nancy.finn@stream.com
781-304-1846 About Stream Global Services
Stream Global Services is a premium business process outsource (BPO) service provider specializing
in customer relationship management including sales, customer care and technical support for Fortune
1000 companies. Stream is a trusted partner to some of the world's leading technology, computing,
telecommunications, retail, entertainment/media, and financial services companies. Our service programs
are delivered through a set of standardized best practices and sophisticated technologies by a highly
skilled workforce of approximately 30,000 employees based out of 50 solution centers in 22 countries
supporting more than 35 languages. Stream continues to expand its global presence and service offerings
to increase revenue, improve operational efficiencies and drive brand loyalty for its clients. To learn
more about the company and its complete service offering, please visit www.stream.com.
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