Category Archives: New Job Sites
ABC Rocky Mountain Launches New Website & Job Board to Build the Construction Workforce
With more than 440,000 jobs needing to be filled in the construction industry this year (US Department of Labor, 2019), Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is at the forefront of creating workforce development initiatives. They are building the workforce through the merit shop philosophy: that projects and personal advancement should be awarded based on performance, […]
Career Resource Site Zippia Raises $8.5 Million in Series A Funding to Expand Product Development and Reach New Job Seekers
Zippia today announced a significant round of funding that will help it continue to build a revolutionary tool for job seekers in their quest for the ideal career pathway. The company raised a Series A investment of $8.5 million, led by E.ventures, with participation from existing shareholders, including MHS Capital, NextView Ventures and Correlation Ventures. […]
Resident Advisor Launches Its Very Own EDM Job Board
By Holly Chapman Resident Advisor recently launched a new job board to give the music industry hopefuls a place to find new opportunities. Doors Open lists jobs around the world, posted by industry leaders like Beatport and Ableton. With the disappearance of EDM Jobs, Doors Open is the place to go to find leads on […]
Funding rounds for chatbot, coding school and Pickr; Fiverr expands; software acquisition
Chatbot maker Paradox announced a series A funding round of US $13.3 million. Hungary-based Coding school Codecool also announced a funding round as did UK-based online staffing firm Pickr. Human cloud platform Fiverr announced a European expansion. And The Access Group acquired Volcanic, a CMS provider for the recruitment industry. Here’s more on the developments: […]
TireTalent.com launches free job site
The website, TireCareers.com, was created in response to the need for a dedicated “go-to” source for careers related to the tire industry, according to Mike Cioffi, founder of Tire Talent, a boutique search firm specializing in matching employers and employees in the tire and automotive industry. Everyone from independent tire dealers to large dealerships are […]
PharmiWeb Launches New Job Board – PharmiWeb.Jobs
PharmiWeb’s hugely successful Job Board was originally launched in 1999, and has grown to become Europe’s biggest Niche Pharma Job Board. The Job Board has now been relaunched on it’s own platform and new dedicated URL – PharmiWeb.Jobs. This means that the site will be even more focused on the needs of candidates, recruiters and […]
Shiftgig Launches Deploy, a New Software Platform for Staffing Firms
Shiftgig, the workforce technology company, announced the launch of Deploy, a powerful software platform that helps staffing firms engage and redeploy workers while streamlining operations and client self-service ordering. “We are thrilled to make Deploy available to staffing firms and other organizations that have a large flexible workforce,” says Rick Bowman, chief executive officer at […]
Big Data addresses recruitment pains
By Muhammad Riaz Usman HR tech startup Bloovo.com uses data science to solve job mismatches With a vision to make online recruitment a science rather than a routine activity undertaken by employers and job seekers, Ahmad Khamis and Iyad Abu Hweij launched Bloovo.com. They built a strong infrastructural foundation to embed matching algorithms that would […]
ForceBrands Launches HerbForce – Job Board for the Cannabis Sector
ForceBrands, the leading specialized recruiting firm for the consumer products industry, today announced the launch of its cannabis-focused division, HerbForce. HerbForce, offering white glove executive search services and a digital job board, follows in the footsteps of the company’s other vertical-specific divisions: BevForce, FoodForce, and BeautyForce. ForceBrands, who already works with companies including Vita Coco, […]
The Mom Project, a job site for moms returning to work
If you are a mother who has taken a break from full-time employment to raise kids, you may have also experienced the challenge that is jumping back into the working world after your break. You may find you need more time flexibility; you have been out of the job market for years and so your […]
New Vegan-Only Job Site To Launch In January
A new vegan recruitment site will launch on January 21. According to the site founders at VeganJobs, www.VeganJobs.online will be the UK’s ‘first fully functioning job board for candidates and recruiters’. The site will host vacancies for freelance, temporary, fixed term, zero hours, and part/full time jobs as well as permanent roles. Vegan jobs “Employers […]
The Muse, a popular recruitment site for millennials, has made its second acquisition
By Connie Loizos, The Muse, a New York-based, content-rich recruitment site that matches job seekers and all kinds of information about different career paths, as well as with companies that are hiring, has made it second acquisition, picking up TalentShare, a year-old, HR software-as-a service company. TalentShare has been focused on enabling companies to share […]
Job Website Wins Big at BU Cannabis Start-up Competition
By Joel Brown An online job site for the cannabis industry called Mary’s List won $10,000 on Wednesday in the second annual Innovate@BU Cannabis Start-up Competition, just as legal recreational marijuana sales appear set to begin in Massachusetts. “It’s really surreal to be here,” said Taylor Aldredge (COM’10), who cofounded Mary’s List with Denise Biderman. […]
A Job Board Created by the People for the People
Posted by Carrie Brunner New Job Hiring Website Hopes to Compete with “big job boards;” ‘PYNOT’ Uses Video Entries for Job Hiring to Help Applicants Stand Out Job hiring portal adds fully integrated website component in addition to iPhone mobile application PYNOT (Put Your Name Out There), a locally engineered tech approach to job searching […]
Kwantek Launches a Job Board Exclusively for Private Security Contractors
Kwantek has launched MyGuardJobs.com,a job board exclusively for Private Security contractors. As the only Applicant Tracking System focused on the Security industry Kwantek is dedicated to providing more applicants, along with industry leading tools to identify long-term hires Read More: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/3952547
New Online Platform Launches For Solar Job Seekers And Employers
By Betsy Lillian A new online platform is designed to help solar companies recruit qualified candidates, allow job seekers to find career and training opportunities, and help the solar industry build a strong and diverse workforce. AmericanSolarWorkforce.org is managed by the Solar Training Network, a program led by The Solar Foundation and funded by the […]
Blockchain platform aims to revolutionise tech recruitment
Zinc has launched its blockchain-based hiring software to help tackle the inefficiencies associated with tech recruitment. Now available to the public, Zinc has been successfully tested in beta with customers including GoCardless and Booking.com. With a technical role in the UK taking on average 12 weeks to fill, Zinc aims to simplify, accelerate and reduce […]
This Founder Believes You Can Accelerate Your Career Like A Startup
By By Frederick Daso For college students looking for summer internships or starting their careers, job searching a tedious, arduous process. Fortunately, Kevin Wu, 23, and Derrick Mar, 24, founded Pathrise to address career management issues for college students. Pathrise is a career accelerator that helps students get their ideal job, with the students paying […]
Online platform offering next step for top bosses launches job board with a difference
Harrogate-based Next-Up, which helps people use their skills when they leave corporate life, has launched a job board with a difference. It showcases interesting projects that charities and businesses need help with, as well as trustee and non-executive director roles and wider ideas to use skills such as e-mentoring start-up businesses through Prince’s Trust. An […]
MeetFrank nets $1.1M for its passive job matching chatbot
MeetFrank, aka a ‘secret’ recruitment app that uses machine learning plus a chatbot wrapper to take the strain out of passive job hunting and talent-to-vacancy matching, has closed a €1 million (~$1.1M) seed funding round to fuel market expansion in Europe. Hummingbird VC, Karma VC, and Change Ventures are the investors. The Estonian startup was […]