[社交平台]别无，是图画的求职：乔贝获得种子金

JIBE, a job search engine with a social networking powered component announced that it has received $875,000 in seed funding. Formerly known as LocalBacon, JIBE “

Opens Up The Social Graph of Both Employers And Job Seekers To Place The Most Trusted & Qualified Candidates with The Right Positions

.”

Great idea, and sure to be an acquisition target of LinkedIn or Monster.com. Here’s the press release :

JIBE Inc.,

the first who you know job search site

, raised $875,000 in seed capital funding led by Polaris Venture Partners. Now in private beta, the new funding will enable the company to further develop its platform, fueling sales, marketing, and partnership programs in the highly dynamic online employment market.

Designed to bring the power of social networking to the online career search, JIBE integrates Facebook Connect and LinkedIn to enable employers and applicants to leverage the overlap of their social graphs. From previous co-workers to friends who work with a specific comp任何情况下，JIBE都会识别网络之间的匹配，因为它们适用于工作机会社交平台。

JIBE使雇主能够有效地搜索和评估与公司中其他员工有联系的相关候选人。通过创建基于推荐的招聘流程，JIBE可以帮助确保雇主和新员工更加满意。 JIBE的“就业网络平台”为申请人提供了其他工作网站无法提供的好处，包括工作职位与其社交关系的相关性以及有关其应用程序的实时状态更新。这种透明性和反馈水平为求职者提供了获得合适职位所需的洞察力。

雇主和申请人免费发布职位和浏览JIBE的职位数据库。在JIBE上，雇主仅在希望检索满足其可信赖参考资格和相关经验的候选人的联系信息时才付费。

JIBE团队包括首席执行官兼创始人约瑟夫·埃森费尔德（Joseph Essenfeld），o之前是深夜Cookie交付公司Insomnia Cookies的首席运营官，Peter Margulies是BtownMenus.com（在线菜单指南和食品订购网站）的前联合创始人，也是Toby Matejovsky的社交平台首席开发人员。

“ JIBE真正令人兴奋的是，该公司建立了一个创新平台，该平台利用了现有的社交网络，为求职者和雇主建立了更有效的联系流程。此外，JIBE的商业模式已经证明，合格的申请人将为申请更高质量的工作付费，而雇主的“绩效付费模式”所创造的ROI远比为上市付费更有意义。” Polaris Venture Partners的普通合伙人。