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New · Career advice Aptitude and Psychometric Tests: How to Prepare and Pass Banks, graduate programmes, NGOs and government bodies in Kenya increasingly use online aptitude and psychometric tests. The common test types, what they measure, and practical ways to prepare and do your best. 2 Nov 2026 · 3 min read
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How to Apply for a Job by Email in Kenya (With Examples)
Many Kenyan employers still ask you to apply by email. The right subject line, a short email body you can copy, how to attach your CV and documents, and the mistakes that get email applications ignored.
2 Nov 2026 · 4 min read
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How TSC Teacher Recruitment Works: Requirements, Applying and Avoiding Fake Adverts
How the Teachers Service Commission recruits teachers and intern teachers in Kenya: who qualifies, how to apply on the TSC website, how selection works, and how to spot fake TSC adverts. With the 2026 junior school drive as an example.
2 Nov 2026 · 4 min read
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LinkedIn Profile Tips for Job Seekers in Kenya
Recruiters in Kenya use LinkedIn to find and check candidates. How to write a headline and About section that get noticed, what to put in Experience, how to network without being pushy, and how to avoid LinkedIn job scams.
2 Nov 2026 · 3 min read
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How to Apply for Government Jobs in Kenya: A Step-by-Step Guide
Where national, county and state corporation jobs in Kenya are advertised, how to apply online, the Chapter Six clearances you need, and the mistakes that get applications rejected.
23 Oct 2026 · 7 min read
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Internships and Graduate Trainee Programmes in Kenya: How to Find and Get One
A practical guide for students and fresh graduates in Kenya: the Public Service Internship Programme, graduate trainee schemes, NGO and UN internships, and how to stand out when you have little experience.
23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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How to Write a CV With No Experience (Fresh Graduate Guide)
No work experience yet? Here is how to write a strong CV as a fresh graduate or school leaver in Kenya: what to include, what to leave out, and a simple layout recruiters can scan in seconds.
23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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15 Common Interview Questions in Kenya and How to Answer Them
The questions Kenyan employers ask most often, from "Tell us about yourself" to "Why should we hire you?", with what the panel is really looking for and how to structure a strong answer.
23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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How to Answer "What Are Your Salary Expectations?" in Kenya
How to research the right salary, when to give a figure, gross versus net pay in Kenya, and sample answers for the salary question on application forms and in interviews.
23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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How to Get an NGO Job in Kenya (Even Without NGO Experience)
How the NGO sector in Kenya hires, the roles in demand, where to find genuine NGO vacancies, how to write applications NGOs shortlist, and practical routes in if you have never worked for one.
23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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How to Find Genuine Remote Jobs From Kenya
Remote jobs let you work for companies in Kenya, Africa and abroad from home. Here is which roles are realistic, where genuine remote vacancies are posted, how to apply, how to get paid and how to avoid remote job scams.
23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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How to Apply for UN Jobs in Kenya: A Practical Guide
Nairobi hosts one of the UN's four main headquarters. Learn the types of UN jobs open to Kenyans, where to find official vacancies, how the application process works, and how to avoid fake UN job offers.
23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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