Chennai:
Marriage portal company BharatMatrimony.com Pvt Ltd is
expanding its online activity sphere. Launching ClickJobs.com,
a job portal, the company has plans to launch business
portals for real estate, automotives and others.
Speaking
about the jobs portal, Michael M Bala, business head hopes
the portal to become number two in the sector in six months
time and number one in two years time. ClickJobs.com is
the first ever ISO 9001:2000 certified job portal in India.
Adds
CEO Murugavel Janakiraman, "We hope to earn $5 million
in six months time from this portal." Declining to
reveal the company's turnover he says the confidence stems
from operating the marriage portal for the past several
years successfully. "Our vision is to become the
numero uno online business group in the country. And the
jobs portal is the first step."
Starting
its services in five cities, the company plans to expand
the physical reach 20 Indian cities. The company will
also use its existing infrastructure in the Middle East
to promote the new portal.
According
to Bala, the online recruitment market is expected to
log hundred per cent growth. Globally the market size
is $1.7 billion. While the Indian figures are not available,
he says that 95 per cent of the recruiters use online
job portals. In India, nearly 45 per cent of the postings
in job portals are from the computer field.
Apart
from the freshness of resumes the portal has some unique
features like, advanced search facility, 24x7 customer
support, complete confidentiality of resumes and others
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