Millions of Kenyans are jobless. They are employing every tool at their disposal to at least find a job. In today’s information age, the net and Uncle Google have become handy. Many are surfing, with one aim, finding a job. Because of this need, many websites with job listings do exist in Kenya. Besides publishing information on available vacancies, they offer career advice including CV writing techniques. They also post clients’ CV and some help in matching them with various jobs, acting as recruitment agencies. Are you searching for a new job or are you a graduate looking for a job, then here are top 10 best websites to find jobs in Kenya.
- Brighter Monday (co.ke)
Founded in 2006 and owned by One Africa Media, Brighter Monday is the most favorite job-seeking sites among Kenyans. It offers job listing, CV posting, and career advice to job seekers. The website allows members to select job category and the location. The subscribers are able to receive daily updates of recent jobs on phone and emails. Once you post your CV on Brighter Monday, you receive details about the recruiting firm.
- New Kenyan jobs (com)
Another common job site in Kenya is New Kenyan Jobs. Formerly Kenyan Jobs BlogSpot, the site allows you to navigate various job categories. Its interface has search bars to help you search specific jobs using key words. New Kenyan Jobs also allows subscription for direct emailing of available jobs.
- Career Point Kenya (co.ke)
This site is known for its exclusive feature such as news and segments of advice from human resource managers. Career Point also provides interview and cover letter writing techniques to the job seeker. At the bottom of the site, you find links to sample cover letters, interview answers and career tips among others. It also allows free subscription.
- Kenyan Career (com)
It has a simple interface, with a plane background. Apart from offering common services such as posting jobs and, CV posting and job updates free, Kenya Career permits job seekers to share their job search experiences. They also provide access to recruitment agencies.
- Job Web Kenya (com)
Job Web Kenya is another jobsite you should visit if you are looking for a job in Kenya. With its pink theme color, Job Web Kenya makes itself unique by doing what others don’t. It allows you to search the nature of the job you are looking for. For example, you can search for part-time jobs, full times jobs, internships, temporary jobs, and freelancing. Besides allowing you to register, Job Web Kenya gives employers a chance to post openings in their organizations.
- Kenya Moja (com/jobs)
Kenya Moja is giving a run for other competitors’ money. It has a different strategy, which seem to work. It presents itself as a job site hub. At Kenya Moja, you find job listing from other sites with links to where the details are posted. Jobs on Kenya Moja are mainly from Career Point, Kenyan Career, Job Web Kenya, and New Kenyan Jobs. Kenya Moja, unlike other sites does not allow visitors to submit their emails for updates.
- Best Jobs Kenya (com)
This enables job seekers to post their resume after browsing through the latest updates. With minimized adverts on the page, the job seeker can easily search jobs based on the organization of their choice. Best Jobs Kenya also shows you the number of available vacancies in every field. The site also allows free signup. To be more appealing, Best Jobs Kenya further classifies jobs according to the location. For example, it has categories like Nairobi Area, Coast, Rift Valley, Nyanza and Central.
- Job Rapido (jobrapido.com)
It gives the jobseeker job updates on vacancies on career sites worldwide. It has a broad job range therefore; one has to select the country. It has search bars with What, Where, and Km, to help job seekers customize their queries. It has an alphabet link for you to search jobs by their title. Besides, at Job Rapido, you can browse vacancies according to category or your preferred province.
- Recruitment Kenya (com)
The site is simplified for the job seeker to check for fresh job listings and interview tips. Recruitment Kenya offers four main services. These are Available jobs, Job Search Tips, CV Writing, and Interview Tips. It also gives a sneak preview of the job and a link to full details.
- N-Soko Jobs (n-soko.com)
A product of the Nation Media Group, N-Soko offers a host of services to boost your job hunt. It allows you to register, post your resume, search jobs, know who’s hiring and post a job. N-Soko also has animated scrolls of available jobs. It gives you a chance to develop your resume and a wide range of career advice.