Airtasker has joined forces with another Australian task outsourcing platform, Occasional Butler. Occasional Butler co-founders Erz and Jodie Imam (who also founded Prahan, Melbourne co-working space depo8) will join Airtasker as Community Advisors. Read more about the acquisition on the Airtasker blog.
Tim Fung is the founder and CEO of Airtasker, a peer-to-peer task outsourcing platform that has over 65,000 users across Australia. East Coast Global Curator, Melissa O’Young, interviewed Tim when she visited Australia in November. 1. How is Airtasker disrupting the Australian job market? When you look at the structure of the job market today, it’s really… Read more
Under a new partnership, CareerOne’s 1.3 million monthly job seekers will be paired up with Airtasker’s relevant task-based employment opportunities while searching for full-time jobs on CareerOne. This signals an emerging opportunity for more flexible, task-based employment for Australians seeking additional work. The Australian Bureau of Statistics recently revealed that 13.1 per cent of the workforce were… Read more