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Jooble review: job search engine for many countries

Job search engine

Jooble is a job search engine with sites for many countries. Its site at jooble.org is for the United States and links to the others. It collects listings from other websites and shows them in one search.

Who Jooble is for

Jooble is worth a look when you search across borders or want to see what smaller sites carry. For a search in one country alone, a job board and the national public job search bring you closer to the source.

What Jooble offers

  • Filters for date posted, kind of employment, experience, place and salary.
  • Filters for remote and hybrid work.
  • Job alerts by e-mail, several at once for different jobs or places.
  • An app.

Who pays for what

Job seekers
Nothing. Search, filters, alerts and applying are free
Employers
Can pay to have their listings shown at the top of the results

What speaks for Jooble

  • Sites for many countries.
  • Very many sources in one search.
  • Free, and searching works without an account.

What speaks against Jooble

  • Every result is a copy from another site.
  • The same job can appear several times, and listings can be out of date.

How to apply

Most results lead you on to the site the listing comes from, and you apply there. For some listings you can apply on Jooble itself. Either way Jooble charges applicants nothing.

Where the listings come from

Jooble collects listings from other websites: job boards, company career pages and further sources. A result leads on to the site it comes from, and Jooble earns money from passing visitors on. So what you see is always a copy of something published elsewhere, and how current it is depends on the source.

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