Dubai, UAE, June24,2007: Bayt.com has reaffirmed its position as the region’s number one job site by rolling out a comprehensive new CV search tool, InstantMatch©. The state-of-the-art tool enables employers to find the right candidates faster, easier and more effectively than ever before significantly surpassing all other media as a successful recruitment driver.
The new technology, the most advanced in the industry to date, was developed by Bayt.com as part of its continued efforts to maximize the return on investment for its employers, reducing their time to hire by70 per cent and their costs per hire by over80 per cent.
It also comes in response to a massive influx of new CVs onto the site which already holds over1.5 million representing the leading database in the region. The tool’s functions have been tailored to meet specific requirements and feedback from Bayt.com’s26,000-plus pan-regional employer subscribers and comes after much collaboration with top employers.
InstantMatch© allows users to search through the site’s leading database of CVs using over22 search criteria, including crucial additional search categories such as last major, last educational institution, last employer among others.
Employers can set up an auto-screening mechanism, to filter out applicants who do not meet the job requirements. They can also search exclusively within the most recent CV submissions thereby ensuring only currently available talent is approached.
In addition to the advanced folder options which allow for more facile workflow management, details of the employers’ search parameters are clearly visible on the new Search interface at all times and employers can amend and modify any of their search criteria easily and swiftly at any point.
The new functionality allows employers to effectively zoom in and out of their candidate shortlists until they find the exact match they need and repeat this exercise effortlessly and seamlessly to achieve any number of desired matches. All of these enhanced functionalities dramatically increase the speed, ease and effectiveness with which regional employers can recruit top talent.
“The job market is growing increasingly more complex, and so there is a need for more sophisticated tools to help employers and candidates find the right match” said Rabea Ataya, CEO, Bayt.com. “We worked very hard over a significant period of time to make sure InstantMatch© fulfilled all of our clients’ requirements and raised the bar for the industry as a whole.”
Ataya added: “This comprehensive, easy-to-use search tool will save people time, effort and money. It also minimises the chances for ill-matched or ineffective appointments. Today, as was the case seen years ago when we launched bayt.com, we stand at the vanguard of the industry technologically and can offer our loyal employer client base the best recruitment tools available globally.”