Monsterindia opens office in Chennai

Monster, a global online careers site and flagship brand of TMP Worldwide, has opened a new office in Chennai. The Hyderabad based MonsterIndia already has sales offices in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. This new move by Monsterindia is a reflection of its commitment to the Indian market.

"Chennai is an excellent market for our business with a well established software industry as well as large manufacturing organizations. With an upsurge in the recruitment activity across all segments, we believe that the timing is perfect", remarked Arun Tadanki, Country Manager,
Monsterindia.com.

Monsterindia is clearly emerging as the leader in the online careers' space providing a quality experience to both employers and jobseekers. In June 2002, traffic grew by more than 100 percent compared to three months ago, touching a new high of 550,000 Unique Visitors. The resume database is also growing rapidly with more than 280,000 resumes from
India.

"We are also pleased to see a good growth in the acquisition of new clients. During April - June 2002, we signed up 140 new clients which represents a 60% growth compared to the previous quarter", added Tadanki. "We believe this increase in hiring activity across sections of industry indicates that the recruitment industry is on a comeback trail", he said.

DQW News Bureau