Jobs.telegraph.co.uk exceeds revenue predictions

Telegraph Media Groupís (TMG) recruitment website, Jobs.telegraph.co.uk, posted a 70 percent year-on-year rise in revenues during 2007, according to the latest figures from the multi-media group.

The number of unique users rose by 82 percent compared to the previous year, with November showing a record high of 342,000 unique users. This trend is set to continue into 2008 with the number of unique users on track to exceed 400,000 in January.

TMG will continue to invest heavily in Jobs.telegraph.co.uk in 2008. The site was re-launched in September as part of TMGís ongoing investment in online activities, to improve its functionality for both job seekers and recruiters.

Alex Foster, Classified Sales Director at TMG, said: ìLast year was a fantastic year. We expanded our reach within the recruitment market, touching on a new client base, and doubled our audience numbers. We introduced some great new products and services for both recruiters and candidates, making Jobs.telegraph.co.uk a market-leading recruitment solutionî.

Nigel Leigh, Product Manager for Jobs.telegraph.co.uk, said: ì2008 looks to be another outstanding year for the website. We have already run a very successful marketing campaign on national radio and in-paper and we have some exciting new functionality rolling out this year, starting with our CV database in Februaryî.