4.3.2 Well-known recruitment & job sites

4.3.2

Well-known recruitment platforms and job portals

Local or Regional well-known recruitment platforms and job portals

In addition to LinkedInLink opens in a new window , there are many well-known recruitment platforms, websites and job portals operating both in locally in Jordan and in the MENA region. Below is a list of the some of the most popular ones:

In addition to the list this toolkit also provides you with some links on how to search for jobs on these websites. There are many videos on youtube on how to use each of the above platforms that you can watch.

1- Akhtaboot.comLink opens in a new window

2- Bayt.comLink opens in a new window

a. Search for jobs on Bayt.com: Blog - Bayt.comLink opens in a new window

3- Opensooq.comLink opens in a new window

4- for9a.comLink opens in a new window

Other recruitment and job portals and websites

There are other websites where you could also search for jobs that are more focus on one area of the job. For example:

Websites for a specific type of job, like: freelancer.comLink opens in a new window, is a well-known portal for individuals that would like to work on a freelancer project basis (not employment contracts).

Similar platforms (like freelancer.com) which focus specifically on the Arab World, include:

1- KhamsatLink opens in a new window.

2- Ureed.comLink opens in a new window.

and there are others.

The majority of these recruitment platforms and job sites also provide job search and application self-help guides, these include: how to create a CV, career advice, salary scales, job search tips and job alerts. We will look at how to use a couple of these in the following modules.

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