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About SEEK in Asia

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Founded in 1997, SEEK has evolved into a leading tech company, investing in technology to create innovative products, which connect people with jobs and employers with talent in the most efficient way possible.

From its origins in Australia, the ASX-listed company has expanded globally and now has a strong international presence in Asia, where it operates the leading online employment marketplaces Jobstreet and Jobsdb. SEEK also has operations across New Zealand, Latin America and holds minority investments in Korea (JobKorea) and Bangladesh (Bdjobs).

Across the world, SEEK has approximately:

60
m
talent relationships
450
k
employer relationships
900
m
population exposure

With a clear purpose of helping people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and organisations to succeed, SEEK aspires to help 500 million people develop their careers with 5 million companies in Asia.

SEEK currently employs over 3,700 people. It was recognised as one of Australia’s Top Ten Places to Work in Technology in the AFR BOSS Best Places to Work awards in 2021, 2022 and 2023. In Malaysia, where SEEK’s Asia HQ is located, it won four accolades at the TalentCorp Life at Work Awards 2023, including 1st runner-up for Best International Organisation and champion for Best Chief HR Officer.

Our journey in Asia
1997
  • SEEK established in Melbourne.
  • Jobstreet established in Malaysia
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1998
  • Jobsdb established in Hong Kong
1999
  • Jobstreet commenced operations in Singapore and the Philippines
  • Jobsdb commenced operations in Thailand
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2004
  • Jobstreet incorporated and listed on MESDAQ
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2005
  • SEEK Limited listed on the ASX
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  • Jobstreet commenced operations in Indonesia
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  • Jobsdb became the most used job portal in Hong Kong
2006
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2008
  • SEEK invested in Jobstreet
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2010
  • SEEK invested in Jobsdb
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  • SEEK combined Jobstreet and Jobsdb under one roof as SEEK Asia
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  • SEEK invested in Bdjobs
2014
Timeline 15
2021
  • SEEK invested in JobKorea
1997
  • SEEK established in Melbourne.
  • Jobstreet established in Malaysia
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Timeline 3
1998
  • Jobsdb established in Hong Kong
1999
  • Jobstreet commenced operations in Singapore and the Philippines
  • Jobsdb commenced operations in Thailand
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Timeline 7
2004
  • Jobstreet incorporated and listed on MESDAQ
Timeline 8
2005
  • SEEK Limited listed on the ASX
Timeline 9
  • Jobstreet commenced operations in Indonesia
Timeline 10
  • Jobsdb became the most used job portal in Hong Kong
2006
Timeline 11
2008
  • SEEK invested in Jobstreet
Timeline 12
2010
  • SEEK invested in Jobsdb
Timeline 13
  • SEEK combined Jobstreet and Jobsdb under one roof as SEEK Asia
Timeline 14
  • SEEK invested in Bdjobs
2014
Timeline 15
2021
  • SEEK invested in JobKorea

While starting separately, SEEK, Jobstreet and Jobsdb shared a similar vision. Together, SEEK is the largest global employment marketplace today, continuously delivering on our purpose.

For more information on SEEK Limited, please visit here.

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