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Jobing.com Develops Region-Wide Career Web Site for Community Economic Development Organization; Site Visitors to Benefit from Extensive Jobing.com Network of Employment Web Sites

TAMPA, FL – October 4, 2006 – Jobing.com, a leading Tampa Bay media provider of locally-focused online job search, recruiting, and talent management solutions designed to connect local employers and job seekers, announced today that it has launched a community partnership with the Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, Inc. (CDC of Tampa). Under the terms of the agreement, Jobing.com has developed a co-branded career web site for CDC of Tampa. The site has been officially launched and is available for immediate access by going to – http://cdcoftampa.jobing.com or by clicking on the “Career Opportunities” link located on the CDC of Tampa home page, www.cdcoftampa.org.

This comprehensive online career reost jobs directly to the site. These postings are available for access across Jobing.com’s local network of employment sites which includes an impressive number of Tampa Bay professional associations and local community organizations with which Jobing.com partners. Job seekers are able to post resumes and cover letters to the site for access by employers and to search and apply for their next Tampa Bay job across over 40 comprehensive job categories. Users can also register to receive jobs delivered via email that match their specific search criteria and parameters.

CDC of Tampa is a non-profit organization focused on revitalizing communities and creating economically viable, safe and attractive neighborhoods by alleviating poverty and physical deterioration. The organization’s vision is to be a recognized community economic development leader of efforts to create, influence and enact policies, programs, and services that create jobs, build community pride, promote entrepreneurship, develop youth leadership, revitalize commercial areas and build affordable housing. The dollars invested in CDC of Tampa enables the organization to achieve these goals and to become a model for other urban communities nationwide.
 
“The Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa is proud to welcome Jobing.com to our valued family of community partners,&rdquo3 of community partners,” said Toni Watts, chief executive officer, CDC of Tampa. “It is through the services of our partner organizations that we are able to effectively address the needs of our target communities. With the addition of a comprehensive online, locally-focused employment resource, CDC of Tampa can now provide employers and job seekers with the ideal vehicle to promote and find local career opportunities.” 

“Jobing.com is singularly focused on helping connect local employer with local job seekers,” said Angela Rosario, community relations manager, Jobing.com. “We achieve this goal in large part through our extensive network of community partnerships. Through our relationship with CDC of Tampa, we have the ability not only to make a significant impact on the employment landscape within the region, but also to help advance CDC of Tampa’s overall mission to bring about true and lasting economic change within the communities in need.”  

About Jobing.com
A two-time Inc. 500 fastest-growing company, Jobing.com is a leading media provider of locally-focused online job search, recruiting, and talent management solutions designed to connect local employers and job seekers. Jobing.com’s portfolio of products include, among others: the largest locally-focused job search web sites; Career Expo job fairs; HR Websites; JobingTV; and Go Jobing magazine. Jobing.com is a privately held, employee-owned company, funded by investors Great Hill Partners, and JMI Equity. The company currently serves the following communities: Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside and San Diego, California; Colorado Springs and Denver, Colorado; Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Orlando, Tampa Bay and West Palm Beach, Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Dallas/Fort Worth, and Houston, Texas.  For more information visit www.jobing.com.