The Society Of Hispanic Professional Engineers Selects Latpro.com

The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE), the largest and fastest growing Hispanic technical organization in the US, today announced a new partnership with LatPro.com, the premier job board for Hispanic and bilingual professionals. As a result of this exclusive agreement, LatPro has designed, developed and powers a state-of-the-art online career center connecting SHPE members with employers, recruiters and Fortune 100 companies.

Technology giants that consistently recruit from SHPEís membership, including IBM, Texas Instruments and Intel, support the goal of the SHPE-LatPro initiative to streamline the recruiting and hiring of minority engineering and technical candidates.

Leveraging its nine years of experience in the online job search arena, LatPro developed the dynamic, intuitive tool specifically for SHPE technical job seekers. Seamlessly integrated within the SHPE website, the career center allows the organizationís 8,000 members to conveniently view quality job listings, create custom email job agents, perform advanced database searches, and take advantage of LatProís additional career resources.

For recruiters and HR professionals, the addition of SHPE to LatPro’s network of partners means an invaluable source of highly qualified engineers and technical candidates.

ìOur mission has always been to advance the professional success of SHPE members and encourage more Hispanics to choose careers in engineering,î said Diana Gomez, president of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers. ìOur partnership with LatPro provides an innovative online career center that enhances our website and improves service to our members.î

Eric Shannon, founder and CEO of LatPro added, ìA diverse technical workforce provides the varied perspectives needed to analyze and solve problems creatively. Weíre proud to support Latinos in science and engineering by connecting SHPEís membership with our extensive database of recruiters and employers.î