CareerBuilder.com, the largest online job network in the U.S., announced it is expanding its international network of partners to bring more recruitment resources to employers and job seekers. The latest partners include JobScout24, a leading job board in Germany and TimesJobs, the fastest growing e-recruitment source in India. With these two additions, CareerBuilder.com has a total of 12 international partners and is giving employers access to job seekers in over 20 international markets around the world.

CareerBuilder.com and each individual partner have links to one another's sites, selling job postings and resume database access for one another's sites to their respective clients in the U.S and abroad.

"CareerBuilder.com has assembled a network of best-of-breed international partners that are leading authorities and trusted resources in their respective employment markets," said Matt Ferguson, CEO of CareerBuilder.com. "Together with JobScout24, TimesJobs and our other 10 international partners, we are offering employers a means to quickly and cost-effectively market their open positions around the world and are providing job seekers with the opportunity to reach beyond borders to build their careers."

"Teaming up with CareerBuilder.com helps us to broaden our reach and provides a strong link between Germany and the U.S. for online recruitment," said Andreas Etten, CEO of JobScout24. "Companies and employees in Germany and the U.S. will significantly benefit from our combined expertise, state of the art technology and easy-to-use tools."

"The Times of India group has always been involved in pioneering long- lasting, results-driven partnerships," said Vineet Jain, Managing Director of The Times of India group, owner of TimesJobs.com. "The association with CareerBuilder.com symbolizes such a relationship. We hope to reach out to a wide base of Indian and U.S. job-seekers as well as corporate customers through this alliance."

CareerBuilder.com attracted more than 21 million* unique visitors in each month in January and February and continued its 24-consecutive month lead in posting the most jobs in the U.S. The company works with over 30,000 of the U.S.'s top employers, offering companies convenient job postings and 11-million plus resumes to fill their open positions. In addition, CareerBuilder.com powers the career centers for more than 450 partners including MSN and America Online.

*comScore Media Metrix, February 2005. The CareerBuilder Network is a custom aggregation of CareerBuilder.com traffic as well as job search traffic to career centers CareerBuilder powers for partner sites such as Tribune Company, Gannett, Knight Ridder and others.

About JobScout24

JobScout24 is the second largest job-board in Germany. Jobseekers can choose from 26,000 job ads (October 2004) from a wide array of renowned employers -- uncomplicated, fast and cost-effective. Employers reach more than 3/4 of all German Internet Users (24 unique users) through JobScout24 and its partners (Nielsen//NetRatings 8/2004). They can search in more than 15,000 candidate profiles which are actively searching for a job (profile updated not more than 90 days ago). JobScout24 records around 1,000 new high-quality profiles per month in its candidate database. Every fourth online job offer in Germany is published at JobScout24. And our customers certificate: more than 85 percent use JobScout24 again to find their employees.

JobScout24 is part of the Scout24 Group, the leading European network of online marketplaces. Scout24 offers industry-specific services and operates marketplaces in eight industries: cars, finance, real-estate, jobs, dating, travel and shopping. Scout24 makes it easier for its customers to find or to offer products, services and contacts, so saving them time and money. It is the aim of Scout24 to create transparency in non-transparent mass markets. Scout24 is a part of the T-Online Group.

About TimesJobs

Timesjobs.com is the fastest growing e-recruitment source in India, promoted by The Times of India group, the largest media and entertainment conglomerate in the country. Within a few months of its launch, Timesjobs.com has emerged as the favorite destination for jobseekers and employers across the Indian sub-continent. With over 50 million page-views every month and growing, job seekers can look for the right job from over 100,000 live job listings from all top employers in India.

About CareerBuilder.com

CareerBuilder.com is the nation's leading online job network with more than 20 million unique visitors and over 600,000 jobs. Owned by Gannett Co., Inc. , Tribune Company , and Knight Ridder, Inc. , the company offers a vast online and print network to help job seekers connect with employers. CareerBuilder.com powers the online career centers for more than 450 partners that reach national, local, industry, diversity and niche audiences. These include more than 130 newspapers and leading portals such as America Online and MSN. More than 30,000 of the nation's top employers take advantage of CareerBuilder.com's easy job postings, 11 million-plus resumes, comprehensive screening tools and more. Millions of job seekers visit the site every month to search for opportunities, sign up for automatic email job alerts, and get advice on job hunting and career management. For more information, visit http://www.careerbuilder.com/ .

  Media Contacts:

  CareerBuilder.com
  Jennifer Sullivan
  (773) 527-1164
  jennifer.sullivan@careerbuilder.com

  JobScout24
  Niels Dorje
  +49-(0)89-490267-61
  niels.doerje@scout24.com

  TimesJobs
  Rajeev Gaur
  rajeev.gaur@timesgroup.com

SOURCE: CareerBuilder.com