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News Release from: JobsGroup.net
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
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One year deal for technical recruitment
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European multidisciplinary consultancy awards 12 month contract to provide the company with online recruitment services.
Atkins, a European multidisciplinary consultancy, has awarded JobsGroup.net a 12 month contract to provide the company with online recruitment services JobsGroup.net won the contract after filling more vacancies in three-months than its niche competitors
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 28 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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It will provide Atkins with access to the company's growing database of prescreened active technical job hunters via three award-winning niche technical job sites - JustEngineers.net, JustRail.net and JustConstruction.net.
Atkins will also be promoted across the sites through display advertising, newsletter sponsorship and corporate profiles.
Karen Wallbridge, Head of Recruitment at Atkins, said: "When selecting an online recruitment partner we look for flexibility, outstanding service, return on investment and, most importantly, the ability to source high quality candidates who will effectively deliver the skills we require".
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"JobsGroup.net satisfies all these requirements, and indeed during pre-contract trials proved to be more effective than its niche competitors in the engineering, rail and construction sectors".
Mark Hepworth, Managing Director of JobsGroup.net, said: "We are naturally delighted to have been chosen to provide online recruitment services to Atkins, one of the world's largest and most important consultancies".
"Our aim is always to meet and then surpass our client's expectations through the provision of best-in-class services and by consistently matching the right candidates with the right jobs in every sector we operate within".
"We are very much looking forward to a rewarding relationship with Atkins during 2006 and, we hope, for many more years to come".
JobsGroup.net is the publisher of the monthly newspaper Just Technical Jobs and operates ABCe audited niche sites for the engineering, rail, construction, utilities, aviation, military, sales and marketing, finance, executive and graduate sectors.
It claims to be the most popular destination for technical job seekers and the third most popular niche job network overall, according to the National Online Recruitment Audience Survey (Noras) 2006.
The company was recently recognised by Online Recruitment Magazine as the number one site for placements and is the first in the UK to be awarded the W-Mark web site quality accreditation by the EIQA.
Job seekers can register free and within minutes gain access to the UK's most active recruiters.
Career tools and advice are available on all the sites, including free CV reviews and discussion forums, to help job seekers increase their chances of success.
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