SnagAJob.com Claims IMPACT Award
Leading Online Job Site for Hourly Workers Honored by Greater Richmond Chamber
RICHMOND, Va., November 8, 2007 – SnagAJob.com, the nation's No. 1 source for hourly employment, was honored last night as the winner of the IMPACT Award, an annual award presented by the Greater Richmond Chamber at its annual dinner.
SnagAJob.com helps connect hourly workers with part-time and full-time jobs in industries including retail, restaurant, service, light industrial and office administration, listing more than 100,000 job postings at any given time. More than 120 million job searches are conducted annually at SnagAJob.com, helping hourly workers find positions at employers such as The Home Depot®, AMF®, Target®, T-Mobile®, Jiffy Lube® and more. Employers use SnagAJob.com for an efficient and cost-effective recruiting process, which includes the ability to post detailed job descriptions, screener questions to find targeted applicants and an applicant-tracking system, among other benefits.
"SnagAJob.com is extremely proud to have been recognized by the Chamber for the growth we have achieved and for our commitment to the Richmond community," said Shawn Boyer, chief executive officer of SnagAJob.com. "We strive to help improve people's lives by connecting them with the job that's right for them, and this award validates the continuous hard work by all of our employees, a group that takes our mission to heart each day."
SnagAJob.com has experienced record growth in recent years, registering more than 8 million job seekers since the site went live in 2000. In addition to increasing its job seeker and client base, the company was recently ranked number 16 in Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Virginia, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, and life sciences companies in Virginia by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP. SnagAJob.com now has nearly 100 employees.
Presented since 1988, the IMPACT Award brings together commerce and community by recognizing local, for-profit businesses that have:
- responded to adversity and won
- contributed to the Greater Richmond community
- offered a quality work environment for their employees
- grown their business in both growth sales and number of employees
- demonstrated innovation in business practices, new products, services and ideas
About SnagAJob.com
SnagAJob.com, America's largest hourly job web site, has helped connect hourly workers with quality full-time and part-time jobs in a wide range of industries since 2000. Headquartered in Richmond, Va., SnagAJob.com also provides both job seekers and employers with valued insights and a cutting-edge interface that are unique to hourly employment. That, combined with more than 120 million annual searches, 8 million registered job seekers and 100,000 active job postings, makes SnagAJob.com exceptionally qualified to share the experiences of the hourly workforce with the rest of the country. Current clients include The Home Depot®, Target®, FedEx®, Boston Market®, Chick-fil-A®, Bed Bath & Beyond®, T-Mobile®, Michaels® and Jiffy Lube®. Learn more about the No. 1 source for hourly employment at SnagAJob.com.
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