“It’s not world peace, but Microsoft has managed to unite 97 countries in a single mission: Recruiting the top talent in the world.
You’d think that wouldn’t be so hard, but when you start with (give or take) 150 different career sites and dozens of tracking systems and business units that built their own microsites because they felt their story wasn’t being told, well, it’s no surprise that for Margie Medd and Liz Friedman it sometimes felt as if they might never be done. (See our earlier story about this project, “Microsoft is Building An Ambitious, New Global Recruiting Site.”)
But Monday Microsoft unveiled its new career site that for the first time since the company went global makes it possible for someone in Moscow, Idaho to search for a job in Moscow, Russia, Redmond, Washington, Mumbai, and London all at the same time.
