Mercent Scouting Talent at Seattle Career Fairs; Technology Positions Added to Support Company Growth


SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Apr 3, 2012) - Mercent™, a leading technology company that enables retailers to profitably reach and convert more shoppers online, today announced it will participate in three Seattle-based university career fairs held the week of April 9-11, 2012 at Seattle Pacific University, the University of Washington and Seattle University, respectively.

Mercent executives and university alumni employed with Mercent will be on hand to share insight and information on Mercent as a leading eCommerce technology company; various professional growth opportunities the Company is currently recruiting and hiring for; and details on Mercent's corporate culture and how students can contribute and grow their talents with Mercent.

"We know there is an incredibly rich talent pool in these schools and we are looking forward to sharing information about Mercent and our booming eCommerce industry to interested attendees," commented Mark Purcell, Mercent Director of Client Services and Seattle University alum. "We will be looking for potential candidates with a passion for technology, desire to learn and grow, and who want to work in a dynamic and incredibly fun environment."

  • The Seattle Pacific University career fair will be will be held Monday, April 9th from 11:30 am - 3:30 pm on the 3rd floor of the Gwinn Commons.
  • The University of Washington career fair will be held Tuesday, April 10th from 3-7:00 pm in the Alaska Airlines Arena (Hec Ed).
  • The Seattle University career fair will be held Wednesday, April 11th, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm in the Campion Ball Room.

A list of open positions with role descriptions is available on the Mercent Career Page. Students unable to attend the career fairs can also contact Mercent directly via jobs@mercent.com. To learn more about Mercent, its full product portfolio, Mercent Performance marketing services, and a list of online marketing channels in the Mercent Shopping Network are also available at www.mercent.com.

About Mercent:
Mercent ensures the world's leading retailers are visible, competitive and profitable where consumers shop online. Through its award-winning Mercent Retail™ SAAS technology and Mercent Performance™ professional services, Mercent helps the world's most successful online merchants, including 1-800-Flowers, Bass Pro Shops, GUESS?, L'Occitane USA, HSN and others, maximize their online marketing performance to drive inventory velocity, customer acquisition, revenues and profits. Supported online shopping destinations include Amazon.com, Google, eBay, Bing, comparison shopping engines (CSEs), affiliate networks, social shopping sites, and paid search and display advertising campaigns. The company was founded by Amazon.com veterans, is venture-funded, and is based in Seattle, WA. For more information, visit www.mercent.com.

Contact Information:

Mercent PR Contact:
Kristine Szarkowitz

(Tel: ) 206.310.5323