Virtual Job Candy

New Job Board Alert

BOSTON - (Business Wire) VirtualJobCandy.com debuts this month with a new kind of job board site devoted to the demanding and rapidly expanding realm of virtual world employment. Virtual Job Candy represents a new kind of interactive space for virtual job employers and seekers—where virtual employers can interface with the specialized types of knowledge and vision virtual job candidates bring to virtual world experiences. As an introductory offer, Virtual Job Candy is offering free virtual job postings throughout June and July for all employers who visit and register at www.virtualjobcandy.com.

Benefits on both ends

VirtualJobCandy.com’s benefits for virtual world employers include:

* Email blasts to all qualified candidates
* Access to virtual offices to conduct virtual interviews and job fairs
* Open positions included in an internet-wide RSS feed
* A vast and user-friendly searchable database of virtual world-experienced candidates

VirtualJobCandy.com’s benefits for virtual job seekers include:

* The capacity to search for virtual world-specific jobs from the industry’s top employers
* The ability to quickly and easily copy and paste resumes online
* The ability to create and edit virtual job profiles
* All services are free for registered virtual job seekers

New strategies for new worlds

VirtualJobCandy.com expects to be more than a centralized site for virtual world job employers and seekers. Its virtual job services (http://www.virtualjobcandy.com/virtual-job-services/) allow employers to conduct virtual interviews and job fairs and virtual interview training for candidates. An official VJC location will soon be established in the popular virtual world of Second Life, located on the Human Resource Island sim (http://slurl.com/secondlife/HumanResource%20Island/112/121/27). Human Resource Island houses several Real Life recruiting firms and job boards including Semper International, Tower Consultants LTD, printworkers.com, and Gigs In Gaming. VirtualJobCandy.com is currently coordinating a party to celebrate its Second Life site launch (date TBD). Considering the visionary histories and capabilities of the company’s founders, users can expect VirtualJobCandy.com to innovate and experiment with virtual world possibilities.

About VirtualJobCandy

VirtualJobCandy.com, where virtual employers can interface with the knowledge and vision virtual job candidates bring to virtual world experiences, was co-founded by Brian Regan (creator of Second Life development firm Meta-Village); and Lisa Peyton (publisher of SLentrepreneur Magazine, an on-line magazine dedicated to business within Second Life).