Google brings 'Kormo Jobs' app to India to help job seekers
Google on Wednesday said it is bringing its 'Kormo Jobs' Android app to India to help job seekers find and apply for positions across India. The tech giant, which introduced 'Jobs' last year in India as part of Google Pay to connect job seekers with opportunities in industries
like on-demand businesses, retail and hospitality, said the offering will be rebranded to 'Kormo Jobs'. Google Regional Manager and Operations Lead (Kormo Jobs) Bickey Russell said Jobs was originally piloted in Bangladesh (in 2018) and subsequently launched in Indonesia, under the brand Kormo Jobs. Last year, Google also made available a similar offering in India under the brand 'Jobs as a Spot' on Google Pay app. Companies like Zomato and Dunzo have found candidates with the required skills, experience and location preferences using the service, with over two million verified jobs posted on the platform, he said in a blogpost. "Encouraged by this momentum and to lend support to employment efforts in a post-pandemic world,we are bringing our Kormo Jobs Android app to India to help even more job seekers discover and apply for jobs across India with an additional gateway," he said. Russell added that simultaneously, the Jobs Spot on Google Pay will be rebranded to Kormo Jobs to create a consistent experience for users. "We will continue to invest in it with new features and jobs so that its users can continue to benefit from its convenience," he said. Russell noted that in the wake of the pandemic, the jobs landscape stands altered with demand shifting to new services that require different sets of skills and experience. Businesses of all sizes face the challenges of the new normal, while job seekers are having to adapt to this shift quickly, he said adding that the company has been able to play a helpful role in facilitating connections.Follow and connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin
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Nevertheless, Google is now rebranding the Jobs Spot on Google Pay to Kormo Jobs to provide a consistent experience for users. “We will continue to invest in it with new features and jobs so that its users can continue to benefit its convenience,” said Bickey Russell, Regional Manager and Operations Lead, Kormo Jobs, Google, in a blog post.
Apart from searching for relevant jobs, users can also use the Kormo Jobs app to create a digital Curriculum Vitae (CV) by entering the requested details. In addition, users will also be able to develop a number of new skills. People can also use the app to find jobs recommended by the platform based on their profile and accordingly apply for the most suitable ones.
Regional Manager and Operations Lead at Kormo Jobs, Bickey Russell, has recently stated in a blog post that they will constantly work to introduce new features and jobs to the platform with further investments. He added that the current job scenario remains altered with the present pandemic situation, which had resulted in a demand shift to other services that require a certain set of skills and experience.
To Start receiving timely alerts please follow the below steps: Click on the Menu icon of the browser, it opens up a list of options. Click on the “Options ”, it opens up the settings page, Here click on the “Privacy & Security” options listed on the left hand side of the page. Scroll down the page to the “Permission” section . Here click on the “Settings” tab of the Notification option. A pop up will open with all listed sites, select the option “ALLOW“, for the respective site under the status head to allow the notification. Once the changes is done, click on the “Save Changes” option to save the changes.
Nevertheless, Google is now rebranding the Jobs Spot on Google Pay to Kormo Jobs to provide a consistent experience for users. “We will continue to invest in it with new features and jobs so that its users can continue to benefit its convenience,” said Bickey Russell, Regional Manager and Operations Lead, Kormo Jobs, Google, in a blog post.
Apart from searching for relevant jobs, users can also use the Kormo Jobs app to create a digital Curriculum Vitae (CV) by entering the requested details. In addition, users will also be able to develop a number of new skills. People can also use the app to find jobs recommended by the platform based on their profile and accordingly apply for the most suitable ones.
Regional Manager and Operations Lead at Kormo Jobs, Bickey Russell, has recently stated in a blog post that they will constantly work to introduce new features and jobs to the platform with further investments. He added that the current job scenario remains altered with the present pandemic situation, which had resulted in a demand shift to other services that require a certain set of skills and experience.