skill-link.com the career advisory and employment portal in Egypt and the Arab Gulf - celebrated this week its third anniversary online. It was first launched on the web in July 2000 and since then has successfully attracted 57,000 professional to register for its placement and career services in addition to hundreds of blue chip corporate clients in a variety of sectors.
During those three years it acted as a matchmaker in over 5,000 occasions, between job seekers and potential employers. It has also published 148 issues of its weekly online magazine: Interest Zone; offering career advice, scholarship news, job hunting tips, employment analysis, training announcements, salary surveys, and other employment related content.
Online courses, or e-learning became the latest addition to skill-link.com''s services portfolio last June, when the company began offering a wide range of IT, management and business courses from MindLeader.
Speaking on this occasion, Sherif S. Samy, skill-link.com''s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, expressed his gratitude to all those who enabled the company to grow over the years: employers, advertisers, job seekers and the staff that worked very hard to make things happen. For the near future, he stressed the importance of a wider on the ground geographical presence and more focus on online advertising, commensurate with the site''s high traffic of 60,000 professionals a month..
skill-link.com is operated by Skill Link Electronic Commerce SAE, established in April 2000, by SKILLRATE Advisors SAE (an executive search firm); LINKdotNET (the largest private internet service provider in the Region - a subsidiary of ORASCOM Telecom) and FINRATE CONSULTING SAE (a corporate finance and strategy consulting firm). The company operates through its head quarters in Cairo and offices in Dubai and Kuwait
skill-link.com celerbates three years online
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