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How to land a role in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, or South Africa
A practical way to focus your search, tailor applications, and follow up with employers hiring across four of Africa's busiest job markets.

Salary conversations that stay specific
Ask for the range tied to the role and the city. Bring the listings you have already read, not a number you hope sounds confident.

Show the work for a technology role
A degree gets you read. A small, finished project in the stack the listing names is what gets you a conversation.

How operations and finance candidates show judgment
These roles are hired on decisions, not on software logos. Describe one call you made and what it changed.

Changing fields without pretending your last job did not happen
Keep the history. Translate two or three duties into the language of the role you want, and show one piece of new work.

The first month in a new role
Learn how the team decides, who depends on your work, and which result they expect by day thirty. Heroics can wait.

Introductions when you do not know anyone in the market yet
A specific question to one person beats a blast to fifty strangers. Use the listings you are already reading as the reason to write.