DirectEmployers Association A non profit association of employers

Direct Navigation

“Direct Navigation connects job seekers with vetted jobs pointed directly to career sites.”
Rick Wehrle
VP of Product Development,
DirectEmployers Association

Direct Navigation (.jobs) is a revolutionary platform syndicating real jobs to thousands of relevant .jobs sites reaching qualified candidates and sending them directly to employers’ career sites.

Our charge to Members… $0.

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Every location. Every occupation. One destination.

By inserting .jobs at the end of a URL, job seekers can quickly locate an employer’s career site thus providing a direct connection. Employers can acquire a .jobs URL by visiting www.goto.jobs. Early adopters include:

www.allstate.jobs
www.att.jobs
www.baesystems.jobs
www.btamericascareers.jobs
www.continental.jobs

www.explorehyatt.jobs
www.homedepot.jobs
www.ibm.jobs
www.mcgraw-hill.jobs
www.mitre.jobs

www.sodexo.jobs
www.timewarnercable.jobs
www.unionpacific.jobs
www.uscellular.jobs
www.whirlpool.jobs

.job domains extend beyond employer names and include cities, states, regions, countries, skills, military codes, job categories, occupations and more (right).

Popular sites include:

www.informationtechnology.jobs
www.engineering.jobs
www.sales.jobs
www.India.jobs
www.US.jobs (below)

Direct Navigation’s Benefits for Members Only

  • Jobs are displayed on relevant .jobs sites and rank higher than non-members.
  • Jobs are branded with a color logo, drawing the attention of job seekers (Figure A).
  • Social media links can be added to job listings to provide job seekers with an opportunity to learn more about the employer (Figure B).
  • Employers who own a .jobs domain will see higher search rankings in search engines due to rich keyword content and relevance.
  • An easily navigable .jobs universe increases the amount of relevant traffic back to corporate career sites for application, creating better candidate pools.
  • Members can purchase Premium Placement, a low-cost means of branding your jobs or organization as an employer (Figure C).

Premium Placement (Figure C)

To learn more about Premium Placement, visit www.universe.jobs.

Have questions about Direct Navigation or .jobs?

Call (866) 268-6206 and speak to a Membership Development Team Member today!