Jun 24th 2008, Chennai: Sulekha.com, the most popular
community for Indians worldwide today launched their 'Premium jobs' section, for
which they have partnered with leading jobs portal CareerBuilderIndia.com to
power its content. Under this agreement, CareerBuilder-India will be recognized
as an exclusive provider of online job posting, resume posting and job search
services for all the premium job prospects on Sulekha.com.
The Premium Jobs section will be a co-branded section along with
CareerBuilder-India wherein the users will have the opportunity of registering
with CareerBuilder-India through the micro-site.
Speaking on this partnership with CareerBuilder-India, Mr. Satya
Prabhakar, CEO of Sulekha.com said, "We are glad to be partnering with
CareerBuilder in India which is a leading player in the global online jobs
market. In keeping with our motto of providing rich online classifieds content,
we believe this co-branded site will give Sulekha.com users an opportunity to
access premium jobs across multiple sectors. Thus, if you are looking for a new
job, a new career, a new city or a new direction Sulekha.com will prove as a
destination site to let you explore the possibilities and find the opportunities
that are right for you."
"We are very excited to build our network in India and have Sulekha.com be
part of this growth. This partnership will provide Sulekha.com visitors with
highly relevant career advice and a powerful job search engine that will help
them be more successful in their employment endeavors," said Arti
Pullins, Managing Director of CareerBuilder-India. "Employers will gain
access to a highly engaged, diverse pool of candidates and will benefit from the
visibility of this well-respected media channel."
This partnership will allow CareerBuilder-India to more quickly expand its
presence, achieve a leadership position in India and deliver quality talent back
to their Indian client.
About Sulekha.com
Sulekha.com is the largest online and mobile Classifieds and Yellow Pages
service, connecting over 6 million members in 25 cities in India, US, Canada and
more. Sulekha.com integrates local commerce with the largest social media
offering in the Indian space with a vibrant local communities of blogs, forums,
videos and photos organized into vertical communities of interest such as
Travel, Food, Movies, News and Cricket. Sulekha.com, with operations in Delhi,
Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai and Austin, is funded by Indigo Monsoon
Group and Norwest Venture Partners (NVP).
About CareerBuilder
India
CareerBuilderIndia.com is an online job site that connects employers and job
seekers in India and is a subsidiary of CareerBuilder.com, the leading online
job site in the U.S. with more than 23 million unique visitors and over 1.6
million jobs. CareerBuilder India is owned by Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI),
Tribune Company, The McClatchy Company (NYSE: MNI) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:
MSFT). Many of India's leading employers take advantage of CareerBuilder India's
search technology, job posting network, employment branding and C.V database.
Job seekers visit the site to search for opportunities, sign up for automatic
e-mail job alerts and receive advice on employment and career topics. For more
information, visit www.CareerBuilderIndia.com.
For further
information please contact:
Jamila Bagdadi
Sulekha.com
Tel: 044 30213054
Email: Jamila.Bagdadi@sulekha.net
Anita/ Vinitha
Hanmer & Partners, India
Tel: +91.44.42144891/ +91.98841-25218
Email: anita@hanmermsl.com
Email: vinitha@hanmermsl.com
Tanya Flynn (Media Contact)
CareerBuilder.com
Tel: +001-773-527-5393
Mobile: +001-773-607-9663
Email: tanya.flynn@careerbuilder.com
Arti Bedi Pullins (Managing Director)
CareerBuilder.com
Tel: +91.124.471-1881
Email: arti.bedi@careerbuilder.com
