CareerBuilder.com vs. Monster.com

CareerBuilder.com

66 Reviews and Ratings

Monster.com

105 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
CareerBuilder.com	Score4.2 out of 10	N/A	CareerBuilder headquartered in Chicago allows employers to post jobs and search resumes on their online job board and candidate database, available at careerbuilder.com. Paid plans support targeted candidate emails, high volume resume search, and AI-driven candidate - job matching.	N/A
Monster	Score8.5 out of 10	N/A	Monster in Weston offers their job board for finding the right candidates, boasting resume analysis and role fit scoring, available at Monster.com.	N/A

Pricing

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Monster

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Pricing Offerings
CareerBuilder.com	Monster
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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No setup fee

No setup fee

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Community Pulse
Key User Insights
	CareerBuilder.com	Monster
Considered Both Products	CareerBuilder Zada Grant Recruiter in Professional Services at Almond & Associates Tacoma (Staffing & Recruiting, 1-10 employees) Chose CareerBuilder.com We were sold on CareerBuilder's "exclusive" contract with Google, and the ease of linking our website marketing to the platform. We googled our CareerBuilder job posting, to find them 5 pages deep. When we questioned these results with our account manager, he had no response. … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose CareerBuilder.com Careerbuilder comes in last place on my list with ZipRecruiter and Monster and LinkedIn in top place Incentivized Helpful? Sue Kwon, MBA PHR Senior Human Resources Manager in Human Resources at Commerce Casino (Gambling & Casinos, 1001-5000 employees) Chose CareerBuilder.com CareerBuilder.com was one of the first employment advertising that our company has used and we have been using it for about 7 years. Since then, we have tried other employment advertising (Monster.com, Indeed.com, LinkedIn, RecruitMilitary, and ZipRecruiter) and we have … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose CareerBuilder.com CareerBuilder proved to have more candidates and an easier interface than Monster. However, Indeed has a much higher volume of candidates in their pool and LinkedIn provides many more search parameters and a better platform for reaching out directly to candidates. Incentivized Helpful? Sean Pennel Senior Manager, Executive Search & Talent Acquisition in Human Resources at AlphaProTemps, A.P.R., Inc. (Staffing and Recruiting, 51-200 employees) Chose CareerBuilder.com CareerBuilder.com is a different animal than LinkedIn Jobs. LinkedIn pulls candidates who are passive, whereas CareerBuilder.com targets more active candidates in the market. LinkedIn has served as a much more viable resource for sourcing higher level candidates, who are not … Incentivized Helpful?	Monster Verified User Chose Monster I started using Monster.com in my initial days of recruiting and the UI of Monster.com is much interactive and user friendly. While using CareerBuilder.com I faced many issues while sorting profiles location-wise and keyword-wise so there is no comparison between Monster.com … Incentivized Helpful? Arnie Gerstein Resource Operations Director in Human Resources at Johnson Technologies Services Inc. (Computer Software, 51-200 employees) Chose Monster Monster rounds our our resources to be able to deliver quality candidates for internal and our govnerment clients needs! It's a great commpliment, each tool has it's advantage! Especially easy interface with our ATS and reporting capabilitles. Incentivized Helpful? Art Stiefel VP, Digital Strategy in Marketing at 20nine (Marketing & Advertising, 11-50 employees) Chose Monster We have used Indeed.com and LinkedIn Jobs as well as Monster.com for posting open positions online. Monster.com was consistent in the quality of applicants that they delivered to us. The other online job boards are okay with the applicants they provide but we have found that … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Monster The powerful feature that Monster has is its Boolean search, which is incredible. The resumes that pop up are the ones that are not able to be found on any other job boards. The Power Resume Search feature is the pro here. When it comes to Dice, the filters help us find the … Incentivized Helpful?
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	Delivers good value for the price
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	Happy with the feature set
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	Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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	Implementation went as expected
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Features

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Monster

Comparison of Recruitment Marketing features of CareerBuilder.com and Monster.com
Feature	CareerBuilder.com 3.7 1 Ratings	Monster.com 9.0 2 Ratings
Passive Recruitment Advertising	5.01 Ratings	9.02 Ratings
Active Recruitment Advertising	4.01 Ratings	9.02 Ratings
Employer Branding Tools	2.01 Ratings	9.02 Ratings

User Ratings
	CareerBuilder.com	Monster
Likelihood to Recommend	3.0 (14 ratings)	8.4 (13 ratings)
Usability	5.0 (1 ratings)	10.0 (2 ratings)
Support Rating	7.7 (3 ratings)	9.2 (3 ratings)