Double-digit annual growth in Philippines online hiring

The Philippines witnessed an 18% year-on-year annual boost in online recruitment activity between August 2017 and 2018, according to the latest Monster Employment Index (MEI).

Most industries recorded double-digit growth and were led by Retail with a 40% lift and Healthcare with a 33% increase year-on-year, respectively.

BPO/ITES did not witness any growth from last year and Education also failed to impress with its 3% year-on-year decline.

In terms of occupations, Purchase/Logistics/Supply Chain professionals were most in-demand and saw a 38% growth, whereas Customer Service jobs saw a decline of 1%.

Team foundit

The foundit team transforms hiring by connecting job seekers with the right opportunities. They specialise in talent acquisition, business growth, and customer success. They connect job seekers with the right job role and help organisations build high-performing teams. With innovative technology, they make recruitment faster, and more effective for both employers and job seekers.