10 Best Job Websites in China
September 25, 2007 China No CommentsChina, once known as the “Sleeping Giant of Asia” now has a booming and progressive economy over the past few years. Due to having one of the largest populations in the world, China also has one of the largest manpower pools in the global employment arena. So, if you are part of this group and you are looking for work, here are ten of the best job websites in the country.
Zhaopin.com
Zhaopin.com is one of the China’s top job websites. This site based in Beijing was established in 1997 and boasts of two hundred thousand job postings. Seek Limited has acquired some of the shares of this company for about $20 million.
The site’s services include resume posting in the database, and job search by category, location and time frame. It even allows you to create your own account, which you can use every time you access the website.
Yahoo! China
http://gb.chinese.yahoo.com/business_and_economy/Employment_and_Works/
Yahoo! China is the Chinese version of Yahoo! HotJobs, which serves as a meeting ground for job seekers and employers. Here, job seekers would be able to attain the job that would fit their qualifications while employers would be able to hire the potential employees.
The services offered through the website are pretty standard such as resume posting, job search, job posting and resume search.
51job.com
51job.com is a publicly owned online career solutions center that has twenty-five offices in Mainland China and Hong Kong. It offers a wealth of services to both job seekers and employers in the fields of recruitment, training, assessment and human resources-related areas. Also, aside from the maintenance of the job website, there is also a wide distribution of job openings and other career-related information throughout the twenty-five cities of China.
JobsDB China
http://www.cjol.com/default.htm
JobsDB, founded in 1998, is a regional online recruitment center in the Asia Pacific, which is very much popular in China. It was first launched in Hong Kong. All in all, JobsDB stores resumes of over seven million job seekers and receives job postings from about one hundred and twenty thousand employers.
Some of the services that JobsDB offers are job search by category and keyword search, information on career events, forums, career advice, polls and surveys, job posting and resume search.
Monster.com Hong Kong
Monster.com, one of the top ten job websites worldwide that was founded in 1994, has a huge presence also in China, especially in Hong Kong. Some of the services that this site provides to jobseekers are resume posting, job search and career information and advice. Meanwhile, employers who avail of the services of Monster.com Hong Kong get the advantage of the job postings, resume search, candidate screening facilities and are able speed-up their hiring process.
Shanghai Municipal Labour and Social Security Bureau
The Shanghai Municipal Labour and Social Security Bureau is one of the government agencies within the government control that aims to increase the strength of its labourers within the country. Currently, it has a goal of creating a total number of four hundred and forty three thousand jobs by the end of 2007 and these would all be viewable through this website. Also, more than twenty thousand people so far were able to find jobs through the service that this government agency provides.
Wang and Li Company
Wang and Li Company is a major human resources services provider, which has a specialty of managing highly skilled professionals in Greater China since 1994. Some of the services that this company provides through its website are resume submission, job search and forums.
ChinaJob
If you are searching for a job in the fields of Science and Technology or Education, then look no further. ChinaJob is managed by the China Association for International Exchange of Personnel and China Services International. Some of the services that are offered through the website are resume posting, job posting and forums.
Suzhou Industrial Park Human Resources Development Co., Ltd.
Suzhou Industrial Park Human Resources Development Co., Ltd., which is connected to the Organization and Personnel Bureau of Suzhou Industrial Park Administrative Committee, has grown quite a lot since it was founded in May 1995. Its website boasts of a resume database that has over ten thousand resumes of highly qualified job seekers. Also, some of the services it provides are career advice, especially for those who have recently graduated, provision of job fair information and long distance interview arrangements.
Ixpat.com Classifieds and Community
Ixpat.com Classifieds and Community is a website created, especially for expatriates. It has a forum where there are a total of one hundred members, as well as job postings and advertisements on apartments and other listings. Its job section has grown a lot in the recent years and is now covering a lot of industries and the E-mail address of the employers is listed in the database for direct contact. This means there are no agency fees to be paid.
Whether you are based in China or you want to relocate there, you can use these job websites to search for the job you dreamed to have. Good luck for your job hunt.
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