Virgin Job Vacancies
There are increasing numbers of people who want to join Virgin Group of Companies and it is
already proven because of the increasing number of people who search for Virgin job vacancies. Virgin is considered
as one of the worlds respected and recognized brand. It was founded by Sir Richard Branson in 1970 and now Virgin
Group is very successful in different business sectors that they are involve with such as TV, health and fitness,
wine, music, spas, media, financial services, publishing, beauty, travel, passenger motorbikes, transportation,
space tourism, radio, gaming, experience, healthcare, drinks, and mobile telephony.
It has 300 branded companies and 50,000 employees around the world (30 countries). They have
companies in Asia, Europe, North America, Africa and Australia. In United Kingdom alone, there are several Virgin
companies this includes Virgin Active UK, Virgin Money UK, Virgin Holidays, Virgin Holidays plus Hip Hotels, Virgin
Experience Days, Virgin Holiday Cruises, Virgin Mobile UK, Virgin Media, The Virgin Voucher, Virgin Trains, Virgin
Wines and Virgin Digital Help.
If you are interested to join Virgin group of companies, you can visit Virgin website, they have
career page where you can search and apply. To simplify your search, you can use their drop down menu; choose your
preferred location, job area and business. If there are no job vacancies that interest you, you can register your
information and interest in their website and Virgin will keep in touch to you or you can register to their job
alerts so you will be updated with job vacancies that will match your qualification, alert will be sent either
straight to your inbox or via RSS feeds, whatever your choice. There are different job vacancies that you can apply
for; there are job opportunities in planes, trains, gyms, call centers, media, shop floors, offices and many
more.
You can also visit the website of Virgin companies in United Kingdom; they have their own
recruitment site where you can apply online like Virgin Media. It is considered as the largest virtual mobile
network operator and residential broadband in United Kingdom. It is also the second largest provider in fixed line
telephone services and pay television. You can pursue your career in customer and network, growth, corporate, field
technicians, business intelligence, apprentices and technology and change.
Customer and network position is responsible in dealing with customers; they are the listener,
problem solvers and fault fixers. It has three teams, access, network and customer contact. Growth positions are in
brand marketing, sales, telesales, online sales and channel management, retail stores and field sales, knowledge
and insight, virgin media television and iDigitalsales. Corporate positions are human resource, compliance,
finance, group procurement, group risk, health and safety, legal and payroll. Technology and change position are
designing, developing and supporting systems and new products. They are responsible in transforming the business
and keep it up to date to the digital world.
Virgin Media is also offering apprentices, so it is one opportunity that you can grab because
you are earning while learning. Apprentices receive fantastic benefits such as private healthcare, pension scheme,
tribe discount scheme, natter scheme, in touch, 25 paid holiday leave, discounted rates on Virgin mobile products
and others. The annual salary ranges from £12,000 to £18,350. It is has 12 months program and 18 months program.
The working hours are shifting and you are required to work 37.5 hours per week or work during Saturday depending
on your schedule. The applicant must be 16 to 18 yrs old for young apprentice program while the advanced program
requires 18to 24 yrs old.
Virgin Media is looking for people who are friendly, hardworking and customer oriented
because most of the work deals with customers. They are accepting people of all ages and different backgrounds.
Employees will enjoy comprehensive benefits such as medical care, life assurance, income protection, 25 to 28 day
paid holiday leave, performance bonus, share save, pension scheme, accident insurance and employee assistance
helpline. There are also packages that you can choose from this include medical care, critical illness, and dental
cover for you and for your family or 5 extra holiday leave. You can also get discount on tribe, mobile and phone
services; give as you earn, season ticket loan, health line, eye care vouchers and child care vouchers.
Virgin Media is just one of the companies of Virgin Group, so you can still visit other Virgin
Company in United Kingdom where you can see more job vacancies that may interest you more.
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