What is JobsDB Mobile Alert?

JobsDB Mobile Alert sends lists of job openings to your mobile phone on a daily basis as long as new job openings that match your search criteria are posted by employers to our portal. You can click each listed job, view qualifications and even apply for the from your phone.

What are JobsDB Mobile Alert's advantages over SMS?

SMS allows only 160 characters per message. Any message exceeding this limit is split into multi-part messages. But Mobile Alert goes way beyond this limit and you can receive full, nicely formatted content from our recruitment portal. These content can contain media files, which means you also get to enjoy animation, audio, and video from time to time!

How can I get JobsDB Mobile Alert to work on my phone? What are the requirements?

Register at www.jobsdb.com.ph and select YES to mobile job alert on your MyJobsDB page. Once you have registered, an SMS message will be sent to your phone. Click the link in the SMS message, and your phone will begin downloading and installing the JobsDB Mobile Alert application. The following are required to use Mobile Alert:

How do I configure my phone's data/Internet settings?

Check with your mobile service provider for the appropriate internet settings for your handset model and service plan (postpaid, prepaid, etc.). Visit your service provider's website as most operators publish FAQs that guide subscribers on how to configure Internet settings. Some device manufacturers such as Nokia (www.nokia.com) also provide easy-to-use guides on how to configure phone settings.

Which operators support JobsDB Mobile Alert? Will the service be affected if I change carriers?

JobsDB Mobile Alert should work with any mobile operator network across the globe. If you change operators but retain your mobile number, you just need to ensure that your Internet settings are correct. On the other hand, you need to register a new mobile number to Mobile Alert and download/install the mobile application.

How much does it cost to use JobsDB Mobile Alert?

You can download and install the JobsDB Mobile Alert application for free. However, your service provider's standard data charges apply each time you launch and use the application. A secret we want to share: JobsDB Mobile Alert works over Wi-Fi and you just have to snoop around for free Wi-Fi spots to enjoy free unlimited access to the service.

In addition, we're working with advertisers and mobile operators to make the entire usage fully subsidized even in areas where there are no free WiFi. You'll see such announcements in our site (www.jobsdb.com.ph).

For more info, click here. For other concerns, please e-mail us at mobalert@jobsdb.com.ph.