CareerBuilder, BRANCHEZ-VOUS Enter Strategic Partnership

CareerBuilder.ca, a leading online job site in Canada, has entered a strategic partnership with BRANCHEZ-VOUS! to power its new online job search center. Under the exclusive agreement, CareerBuilder.ca will provide BRANCHEZ-VOUS.com users instant access to job postings in virtually every industry, field and job type across Quebec and the rest of Canada, as well as provide workplace related articles that will explore topics such as job search strategy, career management, hiring trends and workplace issues.

BRANCHEZ-VOUS.com is the largest independent portal in Quebec, with over 700,000 unique users.

BRANCHEZ-VOUS! will also promote CareerBuilder.ca on the BRANCHEZ-VOUS! Network, Canada's largest French-language Internet advertising network which reaches approximately 3 million French Canadians each month on over 200 French-language Web sites.

"BRANCHEZ-VOUS.com reaches active adults with above average education and revenues," said Patrick Pierra, president and CEO, BRANCHEZ-VOUS! "They are constantly looking to advance their careers and partnering with CareerBuilder.ca guarantees the expertise needed to quickly link our users with their next great jobs."

According to the April 4, 2008 Labour Force Survey, employment in Canada has grown by an estimated 325,000 over the last 12 months and Canada's participation rate reached a new record high of 68.0 percent in March.

"Uniting CareerBuilder.ca and BRANCHEZ-VOUS! gives employers across Quebec and the rest of Canada access to a diverse pool of French speaking candidates to fill their open positions," said Remy Piazza, managing director of CareerBuilder Canada. "The partnership is the just the latest step in CareerBuilder.ca's strategy to partner with best of breed organizations in Canada to speed and sharpen the recruitment process." -- www.cnxmarketlink.com

Submitted by ruzik_tuzik on Fri, 2008-05-09 05:37.
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