eJob-Room - The Online Job Portal for the Public

Employment Service Austria

The eJob-Room is the online job portal developed by the Public Employment Service
Austria (AMS) in cooperation with the Arbeitsmarktservice BetriebsgmbH & Co KG
(amsbg). Free of charge, its general purpose is to support both, job-seekers to find
vacancies and employers to find employees.

Austrian Public Employment Service employers’ organisations. Under the Public

Employment Service Act of July 1, 1994, the
The Austrian Public Employment Service
Labour Market Administration Authority was
(AMS) is Austria’s leading provider of labour-
spun off from the Federal Ministry of Employ-
market related services. The employees of
ment, Health und Social Affairs, and the new
AMS match candidates with job openings and
Public Employment Service AMS was set up as
assist jobseekers and companies who turn to
a service agency under public law.
them by offering advice, information, quali-
For more than 10 years the Arbeitsmarkt-
fication opportunities and financial assistance.
service BetriebsgmbH & Co KG, the leading
Within the framework of the Federal Govern-
private IT service provider in Austria
ment’s policy of full employment, the AMS
specializing in turn-key IT solutions for the
renders a major contribution to preventing
public employment services sector, is the full
and eradicating unemployment in Austria.
service IT outsourcing partner of the AMS.
Commissioned by the Federal Ministry of
amsbg is majority-owned by Siemens Busi-
Economic Affairs and Labour, the AMS
ness Services (SBS), which makes amsbg a
assumes its role as an enterprise under public
Siemens Group company.
law in close cooperation with labour and
The Project
Making the most of internet services, the
eJob-Room is a web-solution that is
integrated into the existing job-matching
process of the AMS. Companies can select
from a large pool of job seekers and place
advertisements for vacant positions. A person
looking for a job can choose from numerous,
even international positions and establish
contact immediately via E-Mail.
eGovernment Award
The application was honored in 2001 by the
eGovernment Award as one of the best
eGovernment projects in Europe.
Highlights
• Access to the latest information allows
for top data accuracy and shortens the
matching process
Contact:
Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich
Bundesgeschäftsstelle
Dr. Annelise Burgstaller
Treustraße 35-43
A-1200 Vienna
Austria
Phone: (+43 1) 331 78-301
Fax: (+43 1) 331 78-130
E-mail: annelise.burgstaller@ams.at
www.ams.at
• A self-acting data matching with
national and international placement-
data-bases allows to obtain quick and
up-to-date data
• Technical interfaces to local job
agencies and to the international
EURES database
• High level of data accuracy since users
can update their entries themselves
• A text messaging service via mobile
phones or e-mail provides applicants
the immediate information about a
new match and allows for prompt
application
• The communication via personal mail
boxes accelerates the placement
process, enables data protection, and
protects the privacy of the users
Arbeitsmarktservice
BetriebsgmbH & Co KG
Hofmühlgasse 3-5
A-1060 Vienna
Austria
Dipl. Inf. (FH) Robert Schuld
Phone: (+43 1) 599 05-9170
Fax: (+43 1) 599 05-9105
E-mail: robert.schuld@amsbg.at
www.amsbg.com