Realme said it will be hiring 2,500 more people in India by year-end, taking the number of employees to 10,000 along with recruiting over 5,000 sales promoters to strengthen its operations in the country.
Realme is also encouraging more of its component suppliers and partners to open local factories in India.
“Realme will also expand the offline presence in India with the recruitment of over 5,000 sales promoters,” Madhav Sheth, CEO of Realme India said on Tuesday.
The company is looking forward to launching the 55-inch Smart TV in the premium range soon along with new smartphone products during the festive season.
It is also geared up for some big announcements during the global consumer electronics show IFA 2020 in September in Berlin.
“We will soon introduce more cool products in our smart speaker category, along with stylish smartwatches, high-end TVs and smarter headphones, and various accessories ranging from in-car chargers, backpacks to stylish luggage cases, and smart home gadgets,” Madhav Sheth said.
The China-based smartphone maker on Tuesday added two new smartphones to its budget C-series line-up.
Realme C12 and Realme C15 — powered by MediaTek’s Helio G35 chipset — will have a starting price of Rs 8,999 in India.
Realme C12 and Realme C15 smartphones feature 6,000mAh battery, a water-drop notch and a dedicated microSD card slot.
Realme said it sold more than 150,000 units of Realme C11 within 2 minutes, almost 1,250 units per second.
