Blizzard Entertainment Bringing 100 Jobs To Cork, Ireland

by Heather

September 19, 2007 – 6:16 pm

Mike Morhaime, President and founder of Blizzard Entertainment recently announced plans to open up a new office in Cork, Ireland to service the demand for World of Warcraft and other games in European markets.

The new office is expected to start with an initial crew of 50 staffers and 50 more are expected to be added on within a three year time frame.

“We are fully committed to increasing the scale of our services as demand for ‘World of Warcraft’ and other Blizzard games continues to grow in Europe.

“With this new office in Ireland, we’ll be able to continue providing our European players with a high level of support for many years to come.”

The company will be looking for people to fill positions in the areas of customer support, web development, network administration, technical support, as well as ‘games masters’ who manage the massive online community of World of Warcraft.

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