eJobs

Project information

 

Company: Ringier

Name: eJobs

Website: ejobs.ro

Type: Job board portal

Timeframe: Apr 2020 – Dec 2025

Country: Romania

Solutions: On-page, off-page, and technical SEO, PR, branding.

Enterprise Content Strategy, Digital PR & Authority Growth Framework for Romania’s #1 Job Board

About the Client

eJobs is the #1 job board portal in Romania and one of the most recognized employment platforms in the country.

The platform operates at national scale with:

  • Tens of thousands of active job listings
  • High-volume category pages across industries and locations
  • Strong brand recognition and recurring traffic
  • Highly competitive SERPs across commercial employment queries

Unlike Jobradar24 (its aggregation-focused subsidiary), eJobs operates primarily as a direct job board platform with first-party employer listings.

For this engagement, I worked as part of a broader marketing and SEO team, focusing primarily on authority growth, content marketing, and off-page performance.

The Challenge

At market-leading level, the objective shifts from growth hacking to authority reinforcement.

The platform required:

  • Continuous backlink acquisition in a competitive vertical
  • Stronger content-driven visibility
  • Strategic PR initiatives
  • Reinforcement of brand authority signals

The focus was not structural rebuilding — but strengthening off-page SEO and market positioning.

Technical & On-Page Support

Although migration was not part of this engagement, ongoing collaboration included:

  • Technical checkups and crawl reviews
  • Content optimization guidance
  • Internal linking evaluations
  • Search performance monitoring

Given the platform’s scale, maintaining structural health remained essential, even though the core emphasis was authority growth.

Off-Page SEO & Content Marketing

Strategic PR & Link Building

A significant portion of the engagement focused on digital PR and authority acquisition.

Efforts included:

  • Developing content-driven PR angles
  • Outreach to national media outlets
  • Securing editorial backlinks from authoritative Romanian publications
  • Brand mention amplification

The objective was to strengthen domain authority and protect leading rankings across highly competitive employment keywords.

Content Marketing Initiatives

Content campaigns were structured around:

  • Labor market insights
  • Salary and employment trend topics
  • Industry hiring shifts
  • Career-related informational intent

These initiatives supported both:

  • Organic keyword expansion
  • Natural backlink acquisition

By aligning content with real labor market dynamics, we ensured that authority growth was organic and defensible.

Results & Impact

  • Strengthened backlink profile in a competitive job market
  • Increased brand mentions across national publications
  • Reinforced domain authority signals
  • Sustained leadership across high-intent employment queries
  • Enhanced visibility through content-driven campaigns

Strategic Perspective

This engagement reflects authority-layer SEO within a market-dominant environment.

While Jobradar24 focused on scalable taxonomy engineering as a subsidiary aggregator, eJobs required brand-level authority reinforcement at the top of the market.

At #1 position, SEO is less about structural experimentation and more about protecting dominance through:

  • Consistent backlink acquisition
  • Strategic PR positioning
  • Content-led visibility
  • Brand trust reinforcement

Maintaining leadership in a competitive employment vertical demands sustained authority growth – not short-term tactics.

Project Recommendation

Marius Ghitulescu – eJobs / Head of Digital

Raul is a top-tier SEO strategist who truly understands what it takes to manage massive platforms with hundreds of thousands of URLs. Working in the fast-paced jobs classifieds business, I saw firsthand how he thrives in complex, high-volume environments.

He’s incredibly data-driven and has that rare gift for turning messy search data into clear, actionable steps. Beyond the technical expertise, Raul is a reliable, steady collaborator who consistently follows through on his word. If you’re looking for someone who can scale SEO strategically while keeping things pragmatic, I couldn’t recommend Raul more highly.

Read the full recommendation on LinkedIn.

About The Author

Raul Bilc

Passionate about SEO and digital marketing, over a decade of experience in the field. Connect with me on LinkedIn.