The easyGroup launches easyJobs.com

The easyGroup is extending into the employment market with the launch of its latest company, easyJobs. Launching before the end of 2004, easyJobs.com is powered by Monster.

easyJobs.com will be free to job seekers who will be able to search from about 35,000 positions in the UK. These jobs are available in many categories, including sales and marketing, legal, banking, IT, graduate positions and many more. Job seekers can answer a specific advertisement or post their CV on the website for review by potential employers. If they wish, job seekers can also be alerted by email should any suitable jobs matching their criteria become available on the website.

easyJobs.com also has a careers advice section for job seekers with useful advice on how to draft a CV, interview techniques, salary negotiation, networking and a host of other useful pieces of advice to ensure that individuals can get the most out of their employment.

Employers can search from a total global database of around 1.5 million candidates, which can be sub-divided geographically or by skill sets, salary and other criteria. easyJobs.com also provides the very best in online screening and hiring tools to ensure that employers can find the very best candidates.

easyJobs.com is yet another example of the easyGroup making a business easier and cheaper to consumers. Job seekers can now browse through a huge selection of offers all in one place and employers can greatly reduce the high costs so often associated with recruitment firms.

One of the critical success factors of my first easy branded venture 10 years ago was that easyJet became synonymous with lowering costs by cutting out the middlemen using the Internet. I think the job market has the same potential as the airline market to benefit from the Internet. said Stelios, the serial entrepreneur and easyGroup chairman. In jobs, like in so many other industries recently, we have joined forces with the best! he continued.

íeasyí customers are already Internet savvy and know the benefits of going online. easyJobs will specifically help to drive more people to use online recruitment when looking for work, said Andrew Wilkinson, UK CEO, Monster Worldwide. These users want a simple solution, whether it be booking a flight or hiring a car, and now they will see the same benefits when looking for work. With two such prominent brand names working together it is a fortuitous affiliation for both parties.