Jobmagic App for Facebook Creates Viral Social Jobs

BOSTON, Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jobmagic, a leading social recruitment platform, has announced new features that allow both recruiters and companies to reach the maximum number of qualified candidates, establish an attractive employment brand, and fully leverage the viral features of social jobs – without ever leaving Facebook.

Jobmagic's Social Media Optimization tools enable job postings to reach a large, targeted audience across Facebook and hundreds of other social media networks. With a single click, companies and recruiters can trigger a viral distribution of their job opportunities, fueled by sharing, liking, re-tweeting and recommending beyond first-degree friends.

Viral features of social jobs include:

• Immersive videos which play directly in Facebook on individual job postings
• Rich, deeply branded, customized content which fosters travel through social networks
• An interactive blog and company's Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter accounts featured directly on each job opening to give job seeker 360 degree exposure to company culture and people
• Deep personalization with pictures and names of hiring recruiters on company Facebook pages
• Direct communication channel between a job seeker and a recruiter
• Optimized publishing times to news feed for maximum exposure
• Referral hiring with proprietary matching of candidates in employee referral networks
• Inside connections for job seekers' so they can view friends who work at the potential employer

"Sharing is the ultimate goal of the social media optimization, that's how Jobmagic gets job postings to go viral. Personalization and likeability are key. People share because they like what they see," Jindrich Liska, Founder and CEO, explains.  

Jobmagic's innovative social recruitment platform powers social jobs in over 40 countries and benefits companies of all sizes and across all industries.

"Since we started using Jobmagic on Facebook, the number of applications has increased tremendously and we already filled several positions." Tanya Vandeventer, Manager of Employee Relations and Recruitment at Bunzl Distribution.

To learn more and take advantage of a free trial, visit www.jobmagic.com.

About Jobmagic

Jobmagic is a comprehensive social recruiting platform that empowers companies to reach the best talent on Facebook and 300 other social networks. Jobmagic's platform includes advanced technologies for social media optimization, referral hiring, and talent network management. Jobmagic is used by companies of all sizes, from Fortune 500 to startups, across all industries from retail to healthcare, and by direct employers as well as staffing and recruiting firms.

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SOURCE Jobmagic