Volkswagen Group of America to Hold Career Fair

AUBURN HILLS, MI -- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. today announced it will host a job fair March 6 at the Westin Tysons Corner. The fair will run from 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm.As part of Volkswagen Group of America, VW Credit, Inc. and the Audi and Volkswagen brands also will be represented at the fair. Job opportunities are available in the fields of sales and after sales operations, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing and communications, product marketing, vehicle logistics, and other disciplines."Northern Virginia and the Greater Washington, DC area have a skilled and diverse workforce and we look forward to introducing ourselves in person," said Mike Beamish, Executive Vice President for Human Resources, Volkswagen Group of America. "Volkswagen Group of America is charting an exciting new course in the United States and we are looking for the best and brightest to help us achieve success."The company has undertaken an aggressive recruiting campaign, including advertising in the Washington Post, the Washington Business Journal, AdWeek, BrandWeek, MediaWeek, The Fairfax Times and Automotive News. Radio advertisements for the job fair will begin in the DC area this week."We offer very competitive benefits, not the least of which is a great employee vehicle lease program," Beamish added.Volkswagen Group of America is in the process of moving its U.S. corporate headquarters from Auburn Hills, Mich., to Herndon, Va., scheduled to begin in April 2008. Under the direction of the company's President and CEO, Stefan Jacoby, Volkswagen Group of America is implementing a new strategy that will bring the Company closer to customers, increasing competitiveness and achieving sharper focus on key markets.The Westin Tysons Corner is located at 7801 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, Va. 22043.About Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, the world's fourth largest automaker and the largest carmaker in Europe. It houses the U.S. operations of a worldwide family of distinguished and exciting brands including Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini and Volkswagen, as well as VW Credit, Inc. Founded in 1955, the company is currently headquartered in Auburn Hills, Mich. and will relocate its headquarters to Herndon, Va. in spring 2008.Volkswagen Group of America brings to the U.S. vehicles that marry the science of engineering and the art of styling, with the goal of offering attractive, safe, and environmentally sound automobiles that are competitive and set world standards in their respective classes.The company has approximately 2,500 employees in the United States and sells its vehicles through an 800-dealer strong network. With increasing popularity for its brands in the U.S., the company has set the goal of reaching one million car sales in the country by 2018. For more information, go to www.volkswagengroupamerica.com.

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