October 5, 1999
LONDON ENGLAND, TORONTO CANADA, October 4 /CNW/ via NewsEdge Corporation --
JobShark.com, The leading Canadian on-line recruitment company today announced the launching of JobShark.co.uk for the United Kingdom market.
Christopher Klotz, the CEO of JobShark Corporation said recently ``The launching of JobShark UK is the first major move to building the JobShark Global Network, which now includes transcontinental operations stretching from Canada to the United Kingdom. It is our strategy to expand the JobShark Network across Europe and around the world.'' Mr Klotz also noted that ``the launching of JobShark UK will provide greater exposure of job advertisements, allowing for the best possible talent to be found while offering Job Seekers true international job searching, all from one web site.''
JobShark.co.uk is operated under a licensing / joint venture agreement between JobShark
Corporation and JobShark UK Ltd. The licensing agreement provides JobShark UK the use of JobShark's leading web based recruitment technology, its domain name, trademarks and know how.
Max Butti, Managing Director of JobShark UK noted that ``We are extremely confident that the UK will embrace the site with the same enthusiasm as Canadian job hunters and recruiters.''
JobShark provides unparalleled recruitment efficiency to recruiters, lowering the cost per hire and the time per hire dramatically when compared to traditional newspaper and agency costs. JobShark JAWS skill matching technology allows for detailed target matching, providing a quick and effective way to contact and source the most highly skilled available talent.
JobShark, launched in Toronto Canada 24 months ago, has already become the market leader for Internet recruiting in Canada. JobShark has over 145,000 job seekers as registered members, and nearing 1000 leading corporations as clients that use JobShark regularly for Internet recruitment.
JobShark.com (www.jobshark.com), headquartered in Toronto, is the premiere online recruitment company in Canada, connecting leading edge companies with pre qualified career minded individuals. JobShark.com is committed to market leadership, and will continue to provide innovative technology and services that will improve the online success of both recruiters and job seekers.
For further information: JobShark.com, Chris Klotz, CEO, klotz@jobshark.com
or Matthew von Teichman, President, teichman@jobshark.com
