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8. American Express
2011 Best Companies rank: 49
Current openings: 1,813

What they're looking for
Positions in mobile payments/technology, digital marketing, customer care, and finance

Job title with the largest number of openings
170 positions available for customer care professionals.

Secrets to impressing their recruiters
"Don't feel limited by your past. American Express is an entrepreneurial company, and we need people from diverse backgrounds who are creative and possess an entrepreneurial spirit. Consider how your skills translate to the role you're seeking and help us make that connection when we interview you." --Oriana Vogel, vice president for experienced hire recruitment, global recruitment and workforce planning



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Last updated January 24 2011: 3:22 PM ET
*Number of job openings as of Jan. 7, 2011.
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