Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), the online retailer, has announced that it is hiring again in South Africa.

Amazon.com Expanding In South Africa

As a part of its plan to expand its footprint in the region, Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) is hiring up to 611 people in South Africa.

An Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) spokesperson said that, “576 seasonal positions for customer service agents are now available as part of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s growth strategy in SA. An additional 35 permanent engineering positions are available at Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) web services (AWS). The majority of positions are for locals”.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares are currently standing at 246.22.

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