Trinity College Dublin17th February 2005

Agenda

Trinity College Dublin17th February 2005

• The Google Story

• Search & Beyond

• Job Opportunities

• Questions & Answers

The Google StoryA Company Overview

Google Past

1995 research project at Stanford University…

BackRub- 2 employees (students)- Very few computers-1 garage

Google Today

• Current Index: More than 8 billion web pages and other files

• Founded: 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin

• Employees: > 3,000

• Cereal Consumption: 300 lbs. every 5 days

• Office Locations: More than 20 offices worldwide – Throughout the United States, London, Tokyo, Hamburg, Paris, Milan, Sydney, Dublin, Zurich, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Amsterdam.

• International: 105 interface languages and over 113 international domains

• EU Headquarters - Dublin

• “Most Intelligent Agent on the Internet”

Google’s Mission

To organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful

Where Electricity is. . .Where Google Users Are

Relevant Information in Search of People

Growing index of webaccessible information

Trusted place peoplego for relevant results

Thousands of advertisers connect with information seekers

Consumer Products & Services

Expanding Search Services for Google Users

Google Print

Google Video

Other Google Services

Search in the future

Google provides relevant information…

… at work… at play… on the move

Knows yourpreferences

The Future

“The ultimate search engine would understand exactly what you mean

and give back exactly what you want.”

- Larry Page

Job Opportunities

Google Dublin - We’re hiring….

• Online Operations Coordinators, Associate Managers, Managers

• Human Resources

• Systems Operations

• Finance

• Engineering

Working at Google

• Multi-cultural environment

• Meritocracy

• Entrepreneurial

• Responsibility

• Risk-taking

• Fun

• Rewards

What makes a great Googler

• Creative

• Willingness to question conventional wisdom

• Passionate about technology & its possibilities

• Especially search

• Team-focused

• Data-driven

• It’s how we make decisions

• Flexible

• Things will change, and change again!

• Lots and lots of energy

Advertising Products: AdWords

Search results

Search query

Advertising

Advertising Products: AdSense

Google AdWords

AOL

The New York Times

Google WebSearch

Job Specifications – Online Operations Coordinator

• Provide excellent customer service to Google’s advertisers

• Thoroughly analyse ad content, quality and accuracy

• Troubleshoot existing advertising campaigns & technical problems

• Respond to customer service inquiries by email

• Optimise advertiser keyword lists and ads in order to maximise ROI

• Consistently monitor, emails, customer feedback and satisfaction

Job Requirements – Online Operations Coordinator

• University degree.

• Detail oriented, with ability to multi-task and complete a large volume of work quickly.

• Ability to work cooperatively and effectively as part of a high-performing team.

• Strong computer application skills.

• Significant problem-solving and analytical abilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Job Specifications– Online Operations Associate Manager

• Take a lead role in developing and implementing best practices for new/potential client interaction and sales for AdWords.

• Build team structure, recognize leadership potential, and develop enhanced skill sets within the team.

• Increase effectiveness of staff and tools by recognizing opportunities for development

Job Requirements -

• Proven track record of success in previous work experiences.

• BA/BS or equivalent; advanced degree a plus.

• Strong computer applications skills.

• Related experience in client service and an internet company preferred.

Job Specifications – Online Operations Manager

• Help build & manage a team of client service associates working on the operations of Google’s AdWords & AdSense programmes in Europe

• Build team structure, recognise leadership potential, and develop enhanced skill set within the team

• Increase effectiveness of employees and tools by proactively creating new systems and structures

Job Requirements

• Proven ability to grow and lead a team of 10+ people

• Proven track record of success in previous work experience (5+ years)

• University degree or equivalent; advanced degree a plus

• Background in Internet industry strongly preferred

• Multi-lingual capabilities preferred

Job Opportunities – Engineering/Sys Ops

• ACD/IVR Telecom Administrator

• Cluster Systems Administrator

• IT Field Technician

• IT Technical Manager

• Information Security Engineer, Senior

• LAN Engineer

• Linux/Unix System Administrator

• Network Engineer

• Oracle Analyst / Developer

• Oracle Applications DBA, Financials

• Server Room Technician

• Windows System Administrator

Google Dublin

• Location: The Docklands

• Grand Opening: October 2004

• Employees: 150+

• Languages Spoken: Serving customers in 17 languages, including German, French, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Turkish, and Czech

• We’re Hiring!: Looking for people in Online Operations, Systems Operations, Human Resources, Finance, and Engineering

• For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII), Word or HTML version of your resume to tcdjobs@google.com

• Important: The subject field of your email must include the title of the role you wish to apply for and the location e.g. “Online Sales & Operations Coordinator – EU Headquarters”

Q & A