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  4. Employment agents and contractors

Employment agents and contractors

Employment agents and contractors match jobseekers with vacancies, find workers for employers and contract labour for particular projects at the request of enterprises and other organizations including government, institutions, or find places for jobseekers for a commission.

Skill level: Skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Employment agents and contractors - from Ksh37,679 to Ksh39,441 per month - 2025.
  • A Employment agents and contractors typically earns between Ksh37,679 and Ksh73,631 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between Ksh48,190 and Ksh114,339 per month for a working week of 45 hours.

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  • Employment agent
  • Labour contractor
  • Artists agent
  • Sports agent

Job Responsibilities

  • Matching jobseekers with vacancies
  • Finding workers for vacant posts against a commission from the employer or worker
  • Discussing with employers the skills and other characteristics required of the workers to be employed or contracted
  • Finding workers with appropriate skills, and undertaking the necessary formalities according to national or international regulations and requirements
  • Ensuring that the employment contracts meet legal requirements and signing them
  • Advising on training schemes

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  • Employment agent
  • Labour contractor
  • Artists agent
  • Sports agent

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