New hires will support growth across all lines of business

Dubai, UAE - August 10th, 2011

News Facts:

  • Oracle has announced an EMEA-wide recruitment campaign aimed at hiring 1,700 new employees into the company

  • The new roles within Oracle are a result of continued growth across all lines of business and include positions at all levels from graduates to senior sales staff and pre-sales consultants, as well as Oracle Direct

  • Oracle offers excellent career paths for people wanting to work for a successful global organisation with locations across EMEA and around the world

  • Oracle works with the largest and most innovative organisations in the world, including the entire Fortune 100, meaning recruits will get a chance to network with the brightest and the best in the industry

  • Careers at Oracle offer excellent rewards and benefits, including true flexible working and graduates will benefit from industry-leading training

  • The recruitment campaign will be supported through traditional channels but also social channels such as Twitter and Facebook

Supporting Quote:

  • Michael Toft, HR Director, Gulf & Saudi Arabia, said: "This is an exciting time for Oracle. Hiring 1,700 new colleagues will help to support growth across all lines of our EMEA business and reflects the demand which exists for our end-to-end provision of hardware and software which is designed and engineered to work together. That approach is proving hugely popular with customers and the resulting growth presents us with an opportunity to create more jobs across the region. 

"We are very proud to work with some of the largest and most innovative companies in the world and need people who are excited by the challenges that brings."

Supporting Resources:

  • Oracle EMEA Recruitment

  • Oracle Graduate Opportunities

  • Oracle EMEA Jobs on Twitter

  • Oracle EMEA Jobs on Facebook

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Rachid Elhassani
CMGRP
Associate Account Director
relhassani@cmgrp.com
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Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements about Oracle, including statements that involve risks and uncertainties concerning: Oracle's growth in its lines of business in EMEA; Oracle's hiring plans in EMEA supporting growth in its lines of business in EMEA; and general business outlook.  When used on this press release, the word "will" and any other statements that are not historical facts are intended to identify those assertions as forward-looking statements. Any such statement may be influenced by a variety of factors, many of which are beyond the control of Oracle that could cause actual outcomes and results to be materially different from those projected, described, expressed or implied in this press release due to a number of risks and uncertainties. Potential risks and uncertainties include, among others, the possibility that Oracle may be adversely affected by economic, business, and/or competitive factors in EMEA or globally.  Accordingly, no assurances can be given that any of the events anticipated by the forward-looking statements will transpire or occur, or if any of them do so, what impact they will have on the results of operations or financial condition of Oracle.  In addition, please refer to the documents that Oracle files with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K. These filings identify and address other important factors that could cause Oracle's financial and operational results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements set forth in this press release. You are cautioned to not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release.  Oracle  is not under any duty to update any of the information in this press release.

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