Kenya has the 8th largest economy in Africa, and its diverse economic portfolio is strengthened by its membership of the EAC, COMESA and CEN-SAD. Its principle exports come from the manufacturing, agriculture and mining industries. It sends products around the world, particularly to its East African neighbours, Europe and the USA. As the continent's leading human capital consultancy, Global Career Company has been working in Kenya with multinational and regional brands to complete executive search, succession planning, EVP promotion, staffing and job posting, as well as offering invaluable advice services including employee engagement surveys, leadership development and capacity building support through our GCC Advisory initiative.
Our Initiatives In Kenya
Find Talent
Could recruiting the best, diverse Kenyan talent uplift your organisation?
The online platform for connecting talent and brands. Post jobs for your company, engage in employer brand promotion and gather unique employer insight through one platform.
The continents leader in executive search and talent mapping, GCC Search supports your c-level recruitment needs and plans for your company's future.
Optimise Talent
How far could you go if you unlocked the potential of your people?
Africa's leading Human Capital platform for business leader and HR directors. Peerless events across Africa bring together prominent thought leaders to share knowledge.
Empowering your business to support, develop and transform HR capacity. Our Principal Consultants have decades of experience working across Africa.
The Talent Network
The Global Career Company Talent Network offers access to the largest collection of human capital insight to drive your recruitment and growth strategies. As the leading international recruitment agency for Africa, we are proud to support the largest Diaspora talent network for African professionals and graduates.
Here is a snapshot of our insight into the market, and the information which will increase your talent insight.
The Top Attraction Drivers for Kenyan Talent
Understanding the top attraction drivers for recruiting talent is key to getting the best to join your brand. Do you think the most talented people are only moving for pay? The real drivers for recruitment are:
Opportunity to develop your skills
Health care and wellness benefits
Work life balance
Data sourced from the Careers in Africa Employer of Choice Survey
Engagement Metric Insights in Kenya
Retaining your talent is essential for development and consistent excellence. Engagement metrics explore what the talent pool thinks about their employers, what keeps them in your team, and what drives them away. Understanding them can help you celebrate what makes your organisation a great place to work, and challenge the reasons your people leave.
72%
47%
75%
42%
Of Kenyans believe their immediate manager treats them with respect
Of Kenyans believe their organisation is not providing opportunities for African employees who work internationally to gain new experiences
Of Kenyans believe their employer actively tries to employ local talent, rather than seeking talent from abroad
Of Kenyans believe their performance reviews have not helped them improve their performance
Data sourced from the Careers in Africa Employer of Choice Survey
Our Talent Network In Kenya
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The Global Career Company Talent Network for Kenya is the best source of diaspora and local talent for graduate and professional sourcing. The strength of the Kenyan economy means that 78% of the talent pool lives in Kenya. Large diaspora networks are located in the UK, USA and other African nations. The Kenyan Talent Network is working in many industries, and not as focussed in one area like many African countries. Half of the talent are working in oil & gas, ICT, marketing and financial services. Management and Sales are the job roles most popular with Kenyan talent, while marketing, telecommunications and finance are also preferred.
Job Industries of Talent in Kenya
Job Roles of Talent in Kenya
Contact Our Team
Nicole Siriboe
GCC Associate
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