MYANMAR’S BEST LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES SHOWCASE THEIR EMPLOYER EXCELLENCE IN FIRST ANNUAL COMPETITION
21 NOVEMBER, 2017 - YANGON, MYANMAR: JobNet is happy to announce that several local and international companies have applied for the “Most Effective Reruitment Strategy for Talent Attraction” award. For this award, judges are looking for innovation and a contribution to the bottom line through the use of a strong and enhanced online and offline recruitment strategy to attract the best talent across the business. It is important that entries show a clear indication as to why a recruitment program was put in place and how it has had a positive impact on hiring results and the organisation as a whole.
“Talent acquisition requires a focus on the candidate experience. In order to attract the best talent available, your company needs to treat candidates in a positive and engaged manner, especially when everyone is competing for the best talent available,” said Matt De Luca, Managing Director for JobNet.com.mm, the online job portal producing the awards. He went on to say, “For this award, judges looked for innovation and a contribution to the bottom line through the use of a strong and enhanced online and offline recruitment strategies to attract the best talent across the industry.”
Winners will be announced at a Myanmar Employer Awards Gala event at the Sule Shangri-La Hotel on December 9th 2017. Industry leaders from major industries, both local and national, will be attending the event, along with several government VIPs. Tickets are already sold out for this prestigious event, so stay tuned to learn who winners will be on the day.
ABOUT OUR SPONSORS
Special thanks to Luther Law Firm and Wall Street English, our Platinum Sponsors ,our Gold Sponsor, Samsung, and our Silver Sponsors Power House Fitness Center and Wave Money. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and CCI-France Myanmar join the British Chamber of Commerce Myanmar as Supporting Partners. Votes by the judges will be tabulated and verified by Deloitte Touche, the Myanmar Employer Awards Verifying Partner. We also thank Sule – Shangri-La Hotel, who is our Venue Sponsor.
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The Myanmar Employer Awards celebrate top industry leaders across the country for their exceptional achievements and relentless commitment to employer excellence and talent management.
Over the course of five months, teams and organisations - both international and local - will be assessed independently based on their individual merits in planning and executing effective best practices. Finalists will be announced in November in the weeks leading up to the awards night. The Myanmar Employer Awards are powered by JobNet.com.mm.
ABOUT JOBNET
Jobnet.com.mm is Myanmar’s leading online jobs and career website. The site attracts over 400,000 visits and generates around 60,000+ job applications every month. With the majority market share of all the major employers in Myanmar using JobNet, the company is the clear industry standard to finding the best talent possible in the country.
JobNet is part of the MMOne Online Group, which also owns ShweProperty.com, Myanmar’s first and leading property website. With over 20 years’ experience, in over 15 countries, this group of internationally recognized and experienced professionals, led by CEO Justin Sway, is Myanmar’s fastest growing internet classifieds businesses.
ABOUT MATT DE LUCA
Matt De Luca is the Managing Director for JobNet.com.mm. Before co-founding JobNet in 2015, he worked in the Management Consulting division of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) where he was specifically dealing with the impact of technology on banking in the Netherlands. He holds a Masters of Science in Finance from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. Matt is based in Yangon, Myanmar heading up the growth of JobNet.
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