Andela picks Omowale David-Ashiru as Country Manager
Technology recruitment site Andela Nigeria has announced former-Accenture executive and entrepreneur Omowale David-Ashiru as its Country Director.
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Jobberman makes significant improvement to site
Ringier-backed recruitment classifieds Jobberman Nigeria has improved on its site bringing a LinkedIn experience to employee profile, and a refined recruitment experience for employers.
Multilingual part-time jobs app launched in Japan
Japanese web media startup Nifty Lifestyle Inc. has launched a part-time jobs aggregator with multilingual support to foreign students. The app is available for iOS and Android devices. It also has web and mobile sites at Arbeit.Nifty.com.
Blockchain jobs platform ScoutChain.io launched in Korea
A new Korean job site ScoutChain.io is leveraging blockchain technology to connect job-seekers with positions and cut out middlemen.
New accounting jobs site launched in Japan
Tokyo-headquartered staffing firm Work Port Inc. has launched a new jobs navigation site for accounting and finance professionals at Keiri-Navi.WorkPort.co.jp.
CareerMoves rebrands as MyAbility.jobs
CareerMoves, an Austrian job platform specializing in job placements for people with disabilities, has rebranded as "MyAbility.jobs". The rebrand will help align the job board and platform with the company’s social consulting business MyAbility, and increase brand visibility. The platform has also undergone a complete relaunch.
Side-jobs site Furusatokengyo.jp launched in Japan
Japan got a new, unique side-jobs site last week when Furusatokengyo.jp was launched for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) based in rural settlements.
New tech jobs site launched in Japan
Pro-Freelancer.com was launched on Tuesday to connect an estimated 10 million freelancers and consultants with companies offering time-bound contracts.
Interworks Inc. partners with Eight Corporation
Japanese recruitment firm Interworks Inc. has partnered with IT outsourcer and developer Eight Corporation to launch a career support program for inexperienced job-seekers.
Recruit Holdings tests AI to retain employees
World leading matching platform Recruit Holdings has deployed an artificial intelligence system, across all its ventures, on an experimental basis to preempt resignations from its employees.