The US-based human resources solution provider CareerBuilder on May 14 announced to expand its operations in Vietnam with the opening of a representative office in the country.

The presence of CareerBuilder in Hanoi aims to realise the company’s wish to become a bridge between employers and their potential employees as well as provide ideal job opportunities for Vietnamese candidates.

Established in 1995, CareerBuilder, which is owned by Gannett Co. Inc., Tribune Co. and The McClatchy Co., is the largest online career site in the United State with more than 24 million unique visitors, 1 million jobs and 50 million resumes.

The company marked an important step in its Asian expansion with the acquisition of Vietnam Online Network, which owns and operates Kiemviec.com and HR Vietnam.

Kiemviec.com is Vietnam’s second largest online career search site by revenue and first by number of registered users while HR Vietnam specialises in recruitment services and HR solutions for employers.-VNA