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Department/Division: Legal Reporting To Chief Legal Officer Key Responsibilities Qualifications How to Apply If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualifications and experience; please send your…

Hey there, let’s talk about public speaking! As someone who has given countless presentations and speeches, I know first-hand how nerve-wracking it can be. But fear not; with the proper preparation and understanding of…

By Kibet Tobias Are you a recent graduate looking for a job today? You have probably not worked for long and therefore have limited work experience needed in the field. So what can you expect during your interview?…

An interview is supposed to act as an avenue to sell your skills and expertise to the hiring manager. It is also an avenue to ask relevant questions to the interviewer. According to Ms. Melody Mwendwa, a Professional…

By Susan Gitonga Life is a journey and your Career is also going to take a journey of ups, downs, achievements and failures all of which are part of a beautiful career journey. When you get that first job, you might…

By Susan Gitonga Passing interviews should be at the top of your list of priorities this year. It is possible to have different employers giving you job offers because of how well you present yourself during an…

How many jobs have you applied for and not heard from the recruiter? Next question….What job search methods are you using? If you been job hunting without success it could be because of you are using one of these…

By Susan Gitonga “What should I do now that I am done with my degree ? “ and “ What should I do next now that I am fed up with this job ?” I believe that most of us, if not all of us have asked themselves these question…

By Michelle Wanjiku Writing a cover letter may seem simple enough but when it comes to getting a job it could be the difference between getting your CV looked at and having your application thrown out. Most hiring…

By Florence Mukunya I know you have probably read a thousand articles on how to write a good CV on what to include and what you cannot dare include. But have you ever asked yourself what employers actually look for in a…

We are over with the festive and its time to focus on what is important to us this year. Well, if you did not get that job last year do not give up yet, get back to the drawing board and evaluate on where you could have…

By Michelle Wanjiku Most people do not know what to say when asked this question; they don’t know how to start or what to talk about. Sadly this is one of the questions you need to answer well if you have any hope of…

By Lilian Wamaitha Are you attending an interview soon? Looking for tips or advice on how to prepare for an interview? Whether you are a fortnight away from your big interview, you can still beat the competition through…

We are all blessed to have the internet today, where we can access all the information and help that we might need, including jobs. The traditional way of looking for jobs 10 years ago was through Newspapers and you…

By Agnes Aineah Job seekers are taking advantage of new media to make their job search fast and also to keep at par with companies that are using technology to source for employees. Such media platforms include Face…

By Susan Gitonga Receiving feedback at the end of your interview is a good way to gauge your performance. However, not all feedback ends up being good. With that in mind, here are 5 things you don’t want to hear at the…

By Lilian Wamaitha Change is inevitable. And the same case applies when it comes to writing compelling curriculum vitae. Have you had the feeling that you will get that shot listing only to be rejected by hiring…

My first resume was just a half-page long and the only feedback I received was that I should’ve included more work experience. When I got home, I immediately did a Google search because I (admittedly) didn’t know what I…

By Lilian Wamaitha A friend of mine once asked me, “Why do I need to pay someone to write a CV for me when I can simply do that on my own? And again CV writing has been there for ages. I just have to pick someone’s CV…

In Washington, D.C., political jobs aren’t hard to come by. But landing one is another story. I was 25 and in the running for a press secretary position with the Department of Transportation (DOT). These are the people…

By Susan Gitonga Being called for an interview is the defining stage that determines whether or not you’ll get a job. After applying for many jobs and finally getting an interview invitation, it’s safe to say you are…

You hate your job and can’t wait to be anywhere else—except twist, you have to stay for at least a little while longer. Maybe the hours allow you to care for a sick loved one, that promotion you’re in line for will set…

Throughout our careers, we may find ourselves in a role that takes more from us than it gives in terms of money, happiness, or energy–sometimes, it’s all three. At first, waning job satisfaction might not be noticeable,…

By Michelle Wanjiku You have seen a job advertisement that you would really love to apply for. You have a compelling CV that you are sure will give you a competitive edge. The challenge now becomes how to draft the…