McLean, Va. ñ Jobfox, one of the fastest-growing job sites on the Internet, today was recognized as an Official Honoree for the 12th Annual Webby Awards. Jobfox (www.jobfox.com) was honored within the Employment category of The Webby Awards.
ìThe Webby Awards honors the outstanding work that is setting the standards for the Internet,î said David-Michel Davies, executive director of The Webby Awards. ìJobfoxís Official Honoree selection is a testament to the skill, ingenuity and vision of its creators.î
Hailed as the ìOscars of the Internet,î The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet, including Web sites, interactive advertising, online film and video and mobile Web sites. The awards are judged by the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences, a global organization that includes David Bowie, Harvey Weinstein, Arianna Huffington, AKQA Global Creative Director Rei Inamoto, Matt Groening, Jamie Oliver, Internet inventor Vinton Cerf and RealNetworks CEO Rob Glaser.
The 12th Annual Webby Awards received nearly 10,000 entries over 60 countries and all 50 states. Fewer than 15 percent of entries received honors.
Earlier this year, Jobfox was named a 2008 most promising start-up by American Venture Magazine. Jobfox is led by CEO Rob McGovern, who is also the founder and former CEO of CareerBuilder.
ìIn a very short time, Jobfox has grown as an internationally recognized leader for innovation in the online recruitment industry,î McGovern said. ìThis award further validates our superior online services for linking professionals with employers.î
Jobfox Receives ìOfficial Honoreeî Distinction in Employment Category at 12th Annual Webby Awards
Job Site is Recognized by ìOscars of the Internetî
