CareerBuilder Selected as Career Center for Womensforum.com
CHICAGO, April 8, 2003 - CareerBuilder, the smarter recruitment resource for finding better candidates and jobs, announced it has launched a new career center at womensforum.com, the second largest destination for women online. With CareerBuilder, womensforum.com is offering access to more than 400,000 continuously updated jobs from 25,000 of the nation’s top employers to the eight million women and girls who visit its online community each month.
"Womensforum.com has built a large and valuable network of 100 entrepreneurial Web sites that focus on important issues for today’s women," said Mark Kaufman, chief executive officer of womensforum.com. "With career choices being one of those key issues, CareerBuilder is a great fit for this network. CareerBuilder is a leader in online recruitment and gives the members of our community smarter tools for job searching, résumé posting and finding candidates."
"CareerBuilder is delighted to be a part of the womensforum.com network," said Mary Delaney, chief sales officer of CareerBuilder. "Womensforum.com has created a rich, credible, and inviting community for women. Working together, we are making it easier for hiring managers to find top female talent and for female job seekers to land new career opportunities."
Womensforum.com visitors can tap into CareerBuilder’s confidential Personal Search Agent that will hunt for job opportunities in expressed areas of interest and automatically email them to job seekers. Also available is CareerBuilder’s skilled and hourly product, which enables workers to apply for hourly jobs by indicating work preferences, education and experience. Interested employers simply review the applications and contact qualified candidates. The career site also gives job seekers the choice to search by industry, location and job type, and provides online career assessments, coaching for interviews and tips for salary negotiations.
About Womensforum.com
Womensforum.com is a network of more than 100 entrepreneurial business Partners who’s award-winning Web sites are visited by 8 million women and girls each month. As the second largest destination for women online, womensforum.com develops business relationships and revenue opportunities for its Partners by offering comprehensive marketing strategies to many of the world’s leading brands who value and seek out female consumers.
About CareerBuilder
CareerBuilder is a leading online source for maximizing recruitment dollars and optimizing job searches with superior products, customer service and technology. With a unique combination of national, local and niche audiences, CareerBuilder makes it easy for recruiters to reach the most qualified candidates with industry-leading market research data and support. Job seekers can search for the right job from more than 400,000 continuously updated postings, representing more than 25,000 of the top employers in virtually every industry, field and location. Together with Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI), Tribune Company (NYSE:TRB) and Knight-Ridder Inc. (NYSE: KRI), CareerBuilder includes the Web’s top newspaper sites - the most trusted employment sources in recruiting. For more information about CareerBuilder products and services, call 888-670-TEAM or visit CareerBuilder at www.careerbuilder.com.
Media Contacts
Womensforum.com
Jodi Turek, 312/296-1800
jodi@womensforum.com
CareerBuilder Media Contact
For all media inquiries and interview requests, contact:
Jennifer Grasz
(P) 773-527-1164
(E) jennifer.grasz@careerbuilder.com
