Hostopia Announces Major Employment Opportunity in Miramichi, NB

Company plans Job Fair July 4th to 6th to interview applicants for positions.

HostReview.com
Tuesday, June 26, 2007; 01:00 AM

Web hosting company Hostopia.com Inc. will be conducting a job fair, open to applicants interested in joining its planned Customer Interaction Centre, scheduled to open September, 2007. The high-growth Internet software and service company has confirmed its plans to open a customer interaction facility in a joint announcement with the Province of New Brunswick in Miramichi made earlier today.

Colin Campbell, Hostopia's CEO and COO states, "Hostopia's global Web services business demands high-calibre employees to staff our support operations. Hostopia is pleased to provide professional training to qualified applicants who will quickly become productive members of our service and support teams, currently located in Toronto and Nikolayev, Ukraine."

Campbell adds, "Miramichi is a terrific location to house our newest support operation. Our extensive research into locations concluded that Miramichi offers a talented resource base of prospective employees, backed by a robust educational system and business infrastructure. We look forward to finding great new employees in the region and doing our part to help diversify the local economy in a true win-win partnership."

As Hostopia prepares for the opening of the new 20,000 square foot contact centre facility, it has announced immediate plans to interview, hire and train employees to be ready to work in time for the planned September operation opening. An open Job Fair will be conducted July 4th, 5th and 6th at the Rodd Miramichi River, from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. each day. Applicants with resumes in hand are invited to come on an open invitation basis with no appointment necessary. Hostopia will conduct interviews on a "first come - first served" basis for a variety of positions, including:

     -   Assistant Manager Quality Assurance/Customer Service
     -   Assistant Manager of Operations
     -   Customer Care Administrator
     -   Technical Support Specialists, (Level I and Level II)
     -   Technical Support Traffic Analyst
     -   Web Design Consultant(s)

Hostopia intends to offer positions within two weeks of the interviews conducted at the Job Fair.

Campbell concludes, "Since Hostopia was founded in 1999 it has succeeded in training and developing many motivated employees in its support operations who have progressed into a variety of advanced positions. We believe that this new facility will become a critical part of our corporate success formula which has grown to serve over 260,000 end user customers and over 340 service providers in telecommunications and the Internet service industry who sell our services."

Hostopia is a leading provider of web services that enable small- and medium-sized businesses to establish and maintain an Internet presence. The company's customers are communication services providers, including telecommunication carriers, cable companies, internet service providers, domain registrars, and web hosting service providers. Hostopia's customers purchase their web services on a wholesale basis and resell these services under their own brands to small- and medium-sized businesses. The company provides customers with the technology, infrastructure, and support services to enable them to offer web services, while saving them research and development as well as capital and operating costs typically associated with the design, development, and delivery of web services.