Saongroup.com, one of the fastest growing online recruitment companies in the world, announced its continued expansion into India, with the launch of myhyderabadjobs.com, a recruitment website dedicated to the City of Hyderabad. The first recruitment website launched in India by saongroup.com, myJobsinPune.com, achieved market leadership within less than one year of commencing operations in September 2007. Saongroup.com plans to expand across all leading cities in India, with an estimated investment of 10 million Euros in its first phase of expansion.
At the launch, Ciaran McCooey, Group CEO, saongroup.com said, ìThe entry of saongroup.com to the online recruitment market in India has been hugely successful and the No 1 position of myJobsinPune.com is testament to our city and region centric model. Hyderabad presents a huge opportunity for saongroup.com: a thriving city that continues to grow across many sectors, particularly IT, Pharma, Biotech, Retail, Hospitality and Real Estate.î
He continued: ìOnline recruitment is growing rapidly here. Hyderabad has a large and active internet user base. It is an exciting city to turn to as part of our expansion within India.î
Job search is now the second most preferred internet activity amongst Indian Internet users, according to a recent survey by JuxtConsult. The number of Internet users seeking jobs online has increased from 6.5 million in 2005/6 to 9.2 million in 2006/7, according to a survey by Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI). Industry estimates the number to have crossed 15 million in 2007-2008.
Saongroup.com launches second recruitment website in India
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