úrad Práce

What úrad Práce does

UPSVAR BA (upsvar-ba.sk) is a private, Bratislava-focused job listing aggregator website. It collects employment postings from third-party job portals and direct employers, categorizes them by industry and district (Bratislava and surrounding districts including Galanta, Malacky, Nitra, Nové Zámky, Šaľa, Senec, and Trnava), and publishes them on a WordPress-based content management system. Job seekers browse listings on the site and are redirected to external detail pages via Jobviewtrack.com to apply, meaning the platform functions as an intermediary rather than an applicant tracking or direct-hire system. Notably, the site explicitly states it is not a state budget organization and is not affiliated with the official Slovak Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny or any Úrad práce, despite the naming convention suggesting otherwise.

The platform's product surface is a single unified WordPress site with job listing categories, author archive functionality, and dated blog-style posts. No mobile app, API, SDK, or third-party integrations are disclosed. The business model relies on affiliate referral and advertising: users click through to external job detail pages or original listings, generating referral traffic and potential referral fees. The service is free for job seekers with no registration requirement. Customers (posting employers and staffing agencies) include a mix of SMBs (P.J.Servis s.r.o., EKOMA – design a.s., McGrath & Arthur s.r.o., Tap Home s.r.o.) and recognizable enterprises/brands (Slovenská sporiteľňa, Pizza Hut, Manpower, CENTRAL EUROPE INVESTMENT SLOVAKIA). Ownership is private and undisclosed; no funding rounds, leadership team, subsidiaries, patents, or partnerships are documented in the available data.

Name

úrad Práce

Legal name

UPSVAR BA

Website

https://upsvar-ba.sk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

UPSVAR BA (upsvar-ba.sk) is a private Bratislava-region job listing aggregator website built on WordPress that scrapes and republishes third-party job postings, redirecting job seekers to external sites via affiliate links, and explicitly disclaims affiliation with the official Slovak Labor Office.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Online Job Board / Employment Aggregator

NAICS

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

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361), Services-Help Supply Services (7363)

akta.pro primary industry

Job Placement, Matching & Career Navigation Services (EDAAAOAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Contingent Workforce / Contractor RPO (Contractor Recruiting) (BPACABAK)

Keywords

• Job listing aggregation
• Employment portal
• Online job board
• Career listings aggregator
• Regional job search

Headquarters

HQ city

Bratislava

HQ country

Slovakia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Job Listing Aggregation: The platform aggregates job listings from various sources and displays them on its website. Revenue appears to be generated through advertising and potentially referral fees when users click through to external job sites or original job listings.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

UPSVAR BA is a free online job listing aggregator serving the Bratislava region of Slovakia. The website collects employment postings from third-party job portals (including temporary staffing agencies such as P.J.Servis and Manpower) and direct employers (such as Slovenská sporiteľňa, Pizza Hut, and EKOMA) and displays them in browsable categories. Job seekers are redirected to external job detail pages via Jobviewtrack.com to apply. The site explicitly states it is not a state budget organization and is not connected to the official Slovak Úrad práce labor office system.

Product overview

The website operates as a single unified job listing aggregator platform (upsvar-ba.sk) that aggregates employment opportunities from various job advertising portals in Bratislava. The service provides job seekers with curated listings across multiple categories including retail, food service, warehousing, administration, and professional positions. The platform does not provide official employment services as defined by Slovak law but serves as an information intermediary connecting job seekers with posted vacancies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Job Listing Aggregation Platform (upsvar-ba.sk)

Named customers7 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• LinkedIn: LinkedIn serves as both a professional network and a job board with significant penetration among Slovak white-collar job seekers in Bratislava. It competes for the same professional segment, including listings such as the Digital Innovation analyst role shown on UPSVAR BA.
• Profesia.sk: Profesia is the dominant generalist job board in Slovakia, serving employers and job seekers across all regions and industries. It is the primary direct competitor to UPSVAR BA's aggregator thesis, with deeper employer relationships and significantly larger inventory.
• Indeed Slovakia: Indeed operates a Slovakia-localized job search engine that aggregates postings across the country. As a global aggregator with strong SEO, it competes directly with UPSVAR BA for organic Bratislava job-search queries.
• Kariera.sk: Kariera.sk is another leading Slovak job portal operated by the Profesia group, focusing on professional and white-collar roles. It overlaps with UPSVAR BA's coverage of the Bratislava market and competes for the same long-tail search traffic.

Direct peers

• Pracuj.sk: Pracuj.sk is a Slovak job board covering Bratislava and other regions, offering both listings and employer branding tools. It competes for the same SMB and enterprise employer postings that feed UPSVAR BA's aggregator.
• Brigady.sk: Brigady.sk specializes in student brigáda and short-term gig work in Slovakia, covering Bratislava extensively. It directly overlaps with the gig/brigáda segment that makes up much of UPSVAR BA's current inventory.

Regional players

• Manpower Slovakia: Manpower is one of the named employers posting on UPSVAR BA's aggregator and is also a global staffing firm with its own Slovak job board. It is comparable as a channel through which candidates find work in the Bratislava market.
• Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny SR: The official Slovak state employment service operates the legitimate úrady práce network, which UPSVAR BA's name deliberately evokes. While not a competitor in the private aggregator sense, it is the official channel whose brand the subject company has had to disclaim.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/%C3%BArad-pr%C3%A1ce

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

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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