WNYJOBS.com

What WNYJOBS.com does

WNYJOBS.com, operated by Jobs Weekly, Inc. since 1996, is a privately held regional employment website headquartered at 31 Buffalo Street in Hamburg, New York. The platform connects employers across the Western New York and Rochester regions with job seekers through a categorized web-based job board spanning 26 verticals (Accounting/Finance, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Skilled Trades, Teaching/Education, Automotive, and others) with filtering by distance radius and salary band.

The product surface extends beyond listings to include the e-Jobs email notification service (alerts when new jobs are posted in selected categories), a Career Fairs & Open Houses module that lists in-person hiring events, an SEO-oriented library of career-advice articles authored by HR professional Joe Stein, employer ad packages with varying sizing and visibility options, a searchable resume database for registered employers, and a resume-posting service for job seekers. The site has no mobile application, no public API, and no disclosed AI/ML matching capabilities.

The business operates on a transaction-fee revenue model: job seekers browse and sign up free of charge, while employers pay for job postings and advertising packages. Pricing is not publicly disclosed. The company is founder/locally owned with no institutional investors, no disclosed funding history, no patents or certifications, and no partnerships, M&A, or leadership changes on record. Marketing is conducted through organic SEO, content marketing, email newsletters, social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn), and event promotion.

Name

WNYJOBS.com

Legal name

Jobs Weekly, Inc.

Website

https://wnyjobs.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

WNYJOBS.com is a privately held, regional web-based job board founded in 1996 that connects employers with job seekers across Western New York and Rochester via categorized listings, email alerts, career-fair postings, and career-advice content.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Online Job Board

NAICS

Employment Placement Agencies (561311), Employment Services (5613)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro primary industry

Job Market Intelligence & Employer Networking Services (BPACAOAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Job Placement, Matching & Career Navigation Services (EDAAAOAL)

Keywords

• Regional job board
• Employment website
• Job postings
• Resume database
• Career resources

Headquarters

HQ city

Hamburg

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Job Postings: Employers pay to post job listings on the platform. The site has information about ad packages and pricing for employers.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

WNYJOBS.com is a regional employment website that connects employers in Western New York and the Rochester area with job seekers through a web-based job board platform. Employers pay to post job listings across 26 categories, and job seekers can search, apply, post resumes, and subscribe to email job alerts (e-Jobs). The platform is supplemented by career fair listings, a resume database, and a library of career advice articles authored by an HR professional.

Product overview

WNYJOBS.com operates as a regional job board platform for Western New York and Buffalo area employment, featuring a core job board where employers post listings across 26 categories and job seekers search and apply for positions. The platform is supplemented by e-Jobs email notification service for job alerts, Career Fairs & Open Houses event listings, Job Search Articles & Advice content library, and employer-facing services including Resume Database access, Resume Posting, and paid Ad Packages. The service is owned and operated by Jobs Weekly, Inc. and covers the Western New York and Rochester regions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• WNYJobs.com Job Board Platform The primary job board platform connecting employers in Western New York and the Buffalo area with job seekers. Allows employers to post job listings and job seekers to search and apply for positions across 26 job categories.
• e-Jobs Email Notification Service Email notification service that alerts job seekers when new positions are posted in their selected job categories. Users can select multiple categories and receive timely updates about relevant opportunities.
• Career Fairs & Open Houses Listings Platform feature listing career fair events and open house opportunities in the Western New York region, including employer information, dates, times, and locations.
• Employer Ad Packages Paid advertising packages for employers to post job listings with different sizing and pricing options, including featured job placements and visibility enhancements.
• Resume Database Access Service allowing registered employers to access and search the resume database to find qualified candidates matching their hiring needs.
• Resume Posting Service Service for job seekers to create accounts and post their resumes for review by registered employers on the platform.

Named customers8 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Glassdoor: Job board and employer review platform owned by Indeed/Recruit. Combines job listings with company reviews and salary data, competing for both job seeker engagement and employer branding in the WNY market.
• Indeed: The dominant global job search engine aggregating millions of listings worldwide, including in Western New York. Operates as a free job board for employers and competes directly for both employer posting dollars and job seeker traffic against regional players like WNYJOBS.com.
• Monster: Long-established national job board with broad employer recruitment offerings. Operates a resume database and job posting platform serving all US markets including Buffalo and Rochester, representing legacy competition for regional players.
• Snagajob: National job board focused on hourly and part-time work across industries like retail, food service, and warehousing — verticals prominently featured on WNYJOBS.com. Competes for the same SMB and hourly employer base in WNY.
• ZipRecruiter: Publicly-traded AI-powered job matching platform serving employers across the US, including the WNY market. Offers employer subscription posting and AI-driven candidate matching, representing direct competitive pressure on regional job boards.
• LinkedIn (Jobs): Microsoft-owned professional network with an integrated job board serving all geographies, including Western New York. Combines social networking, professional content, and job listings, competing for both employer recruitment spend and job seeker attention against regional job boards.

Direct peers

• RochesterJobs.com: Sister regional job board serving the Rochester, NY market, referenced directly on the WNYJOBS.com site as a related brand. Operates the same job board and e-Jobs notification model for an adjacent upstate NY geography, making it the closest direct comparable.

Emerging players

• Jobcase: Free job search and community platform for hourly and skilled trade workers, with a strong presence in the same demographic WNYJOBS.com serves. Operates as an alternative job board with social features and a focus on accessible work opportunities.
• Recruitology: Operates a network of localized job boards (including regional sites) on behalf of local newspaper partners. Provides job board technology and reach to local markets, representing both a competitor and a potential partnership opportunity for regional players like WNYJOBS.com.

Regional players

• Buffalo News Jobs / BuffaloJobs (Hearst/BN Workforce): Local newspaper-affiliated job listings serving the Buffalo and Western New York market. Operates as a regional job board tied to a trusted local media brand, competing for the same WNY employer and job seeker base as WNYJOBS.com.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/wnyjobs
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wny-jobs-wnyjobs-com
• Instagraminstagram.com/wnyjobsworks
• Xx.com/wnyjobs

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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