This article contains information on the Top 12 Best Recruitment Sites in Kenya.
Life after graduation can be very frustrating without a job. Oftentimes, getting a job after graduation depends on how updated one is, in regards to getting timely information on Job adverts by employers.
Prior to this time, a job seeker only gets to find out about employment vacancies via daily newspapers but now, life has been made easy. Companies and organizations have devised other means. Job seekers no longer have to queue up on newspaper stands in search of Job Adverts, job sites are gradually taking over and as time goes on. I won’t be wrong to say that advertising on dailies will be a thing of the past.
There are numerous job sites in existence these days and getting an authentic one also determines how fast a job seeker stands a chance of getting employed. While some are out to make money from unsuspecting and desperate individuals, others are genuinely informing and educating. This is the reason it is important to sign up with genuine and renowned job sites in order not to become a scam victim.
In Kenya, Brighter Monday and Kenya Moja have become household names. These are popular job sites most Kenyan graduates and job seekers have become acquainted with, though others still exist.
As a fresh graduate who is also struggling in the labour market, I get daily emails on job vacancies from these sites.
In this article, we will be looking at top recruitment sites in Kenya. Yes, unemployment is an economic condition that is affecting most African countries today and record has it that as at 2019, Kenya had 18.32% of unemployed youths.
Below are best recruitment sites to check for Kenyan Jobs.
BEST RECRUITMENT SITES IN KENYA
1. BRIGHTER MONDAY
This is the most popular job site in Kenya and it was founded in 2006 by One Africa Media. This site takes care of basically everything a job seeker may possibly want. The site covers job vacancies in Kenya, CV posting and career advise. It also gives a job seeker the opportunity to select the job category of his choice. However, job seekers can only apply through the site.
The subscribers receive daily updates of recent jobs on phone and emails. In other words, once you post your CV on Brighter Monday, you get to receive details about the recruiting firm.
2. KENYA MOJA
This is another popular website that has won the heart of many job seekers and operates on a totally different strategy. It is more like a job site hub. What this website does is to give job seekers access to find lists of available jobs in other job sites by providing a link to where the job details are posted.
Jobs on Kenya Moja are mostly from other sites like New Kenya jobs, career point and Kenya career. Unlike other sites, Kenya Moja does not require you to subscribe to updates. However, you won’t be receiving daily emails from the site.
3. CAREER POINT KENYA
This is another popular job site in Kenya. Like Brighter Monday, it allows job seekers to select the category of their choice.
This site doesn’t stop at listing available jobs only, it goes further to include news segments, teaches job seekers how to write catchy cover letters, what to expect in an interview and advice from human resource managers. You can subscribe to daily alerts via email.
If you need a site that will not only provide you with job lists but will also educate and expose you first-hand employment strategies, Career Point is what you should consider.
4. FUZU
Permit me to call this particular job site, the answered prayer of job seekers. Fuzu is not only a job site but also a career development site.
While the site provides job opportunities, they also offer job seekers a platform where they can learn free courses to develop their skills. Fuzu has more than 50 courses available for job seekers. The job site is indeed, one of a kind.
5. JOB RAPIDO
This site gives jobseekers updates on vacancies on career sites worldwide. It has a broad job range, therefore, one has to select a choice country.
Job seekers have the opportunity of searching for jobs in any preferred category.
6. RECRUITMENT KENYA
It is one of the most simplified job sites in Kenya. The site is simplified for the job seeker to check for fresh job listings and interview tips. Available jobs, Job Search Tips, CV writing and Interview Tips are basically what the site covers.
7. NEW KENYAN JOBS
New Kenyan Jobs, just like other job sites, provides information on Job vacancies and allows for email subscription for daily available jobs update.
8. KENYAN CAREER
It has a simple interface. Apart from vacancy posting, CV posting and free job updates, this site permits job seekers to share their job search experiences for the benefit of others. They also provide access to recruitment agencies.
9. JOB WEB KENYAN
If you have a specific kind of job in mind, this site is one to visit. It is unique in a different way. This site allows job seekers to search for any job type, be it full time, part-time, freelance or internship jobs.
10. BEST JOBS KENYA
This site enables job seekers to post their resume. Best Jobs Kenya also shows you available vacancies in every field. The site is organised in such a way that Job seekers can search for jobs in their chosen organization. Jobs are also classified according to different locations in Kenya.
11. CAREER JET
This is yet another Kenya job site with a beautiful and simple interface. It allows job seekers to search for the job category and location of their choice.
Career jet also saves her users the stress of visiting other sites by linking available jobs from other sites to theirs.
12. SHORTLIST
This is another job site that is not only used in Kenya but across Africa. Like other sites, job seekers are required to create an account for daily updates.
Shortlist helps to curb the issue of having a connection at the top before securing a job because employers visit the site, explain job roles and responsibilities after which interested job seekers are thoroughly screened to ascertain the qualified candidates for such roles.
In other words, shortlist is a job platform that matches employers with qualified prospective employees. Other Kenyan job sites include Kenya Job links, Kama Kazi, Learn4good, Star classified etc.
In Conclusion, getting a job in most African countries can be dicey due to the high level of unemployed individuals. In such situations as this, searching blindly for a job makes the chances of getting employed very slim.
So, are you in search of Kenyan jobs? These sites are here to make your job search easy, provide you with ways of getting your dream job and more.
