SOCIAL NETWORK YOUR CAREER
Announcement posted by The Loop 15 Nov 2011
On the eve of their second birthday, tech start-up The Loop rolls out an exciting new product called Spaces and announces a UK launch for 2012.
Launched in December 2009, career networking site The Loop currently showcases the work of over 20,000 of Australia’s top creative professionals. This innovative visual marketplace connects talent with 2,500 leading creative companies and endless opportunities.In further connecting creative people, companies and opportunities, The Loop today announces the launch a brand-new addition to the site in Spaces.
Spaces showcases creative working environments around Australia available for occupancy. The idea is that creatives can either find or fill spaces — be it a single hotdesk or a complete warehouse — with like-minded people.“We’re really happy with this new product, and having recently experienced the difficulty in trying to find a fitting space with like-minded people, we are confident it will make life easier for anyone looking to either fill or find a creative space from which to work.”
The Loop co-founder, Pip Jamieson
The Loop’s impact on the digital industry over the past two years has not gone unnoticed. After taking out the 'Best Newcomer" at the 2010 Job Board Awards, The Loop was announced as the winner of the ‘Best Enterprise’ category at the 2011 AAMIA Awards.
Global and local companies recruiting via The Loop include;Google,Sydney Opera House,XYZnetworks, Animal Logic,Nickelodeon, Fuel VFX, ACP Magazines, Pacific Magazines, ABC,The Walt Disney Company, Network TEN, Foxtel, SBS,Twentieth Century Fox, The Nine Network, MTV,Wunderman, Moon Communications,The Biennale of Sydney, the campaign palace, Oxfam,Ogilvy,Leo Burnett, Triple J and more.
Plans are underway to launch in the UK in 2012.
http://www.theloop.com.au/creative_spaces
The Loop: An Easy HistoryLaunched in December 2009, The Loop is a career networking community for creative people and companies. We exist to aggregate creative industry professionals, companies, jobs, office and creative spaces, content and opportunities in one visual marketplace, consequently improving the way people and organisations in creative industries connect, collaborate, share, find inspiration and recruit talent.