East Africa
hire in kenya
Most professional hiring in Kenya happens in Nairobi, with Mombasa and Kisumu worth a look for roles tied to the coast or the lake region. Candidates work comfortably in English and Swahili, and you will find experienced people in tech, finance, sales and hospitality, many with exposure to teams covering several East African countries.
A few questions, one at a time, then pick a time for a 30-minute strategy call with our team.
- Main business cities
- Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu
- Working languages
- English and Swahili
- Currency
- KES
hiring in Kenya: good to know.
- Ask for Swahili if the role involves customers, field teams or suppliers outside Nairobi.
- If your product relies on mobile payments, look for candidates who have already built or sold around them.
- Kenyans in the diaspora are often open to coming home or working remotely, so include them in your search.
roles we recruit in Kenya.
The fields where companies in Kenya hire most. We recruit every other role too: tell us who you need on the call.
Finance & business
Sales & marketing
Hospitality, retail & beauty
how it works.
- 1
You answer a few questions
Which roles, where, how many people and by when. Two minutes, then you book a 30-minute strategy call with our team.
- 2
We match you with the right talent
We search our community of pre-screened talents, check skills and references, and interview the best profiles for you.
- 3
In 48 hours, ready to start
Within 48 hours of the call you get a shortlist of available people. You meet them, you choose, they start.
questions.
How does Talentix recruit for you?
You answer a few questions about the roles you need, then book a 30-minute strategy call with our team. We find, screen and present the right talent in 48 hours, ready to start.
Which languages do candidates speak in Kenya?
English and Swahili: these are the main working languages in Kenya. Tell us on the call which languages the role needs, and we look for candidates who speak them.
My company is abroad. Can I hire in Kenya?
Yes. Diaspora businesses and project founders use Talentix to build a team in Kenya from abroad.
Where do your candidates come from?
From the Talentix community: African talents who answered 10 questions, uploaded their CV in the Talentix app and follow a new training every week. They live across the continent and in the diaspora.
more countries in East Africa.
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Jobs in Kenya looking for a job?
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