Procter & Gamble (P&G)’s Beauty Department has organized two days of recruitment, April 16-17, at its strategic business headquarters in Geneva. Between December 2008 and March 2009, a total of 890 applications from Swiss and European schools were received via www.pgcareers.com.

A rigorous pre-selection process whittled the list to around 30 for the two-day event.

According to the company, P&G has been growing in Geneva since 1956. In 1999, Geneva became the location for its strategic business headquarters for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. It currently employs over 2,650 people of 70 different nationalities.