personal finance for digital content creators

Legitimate Work at Home Jobs for People in Kenya

 Are you based in Kenya and looking for work from home jobs and extra cash opportunities available for people in Kenya or Kenyans in general?

With all the available options, there is no shortage of work-at-home jobs and ways to earn extra money even for people living in Kenya!

This post is updated daily with work at home job leads that are accepting Kenyans.

Featured Work at Home Jobs & Extra Cash Opportunities in Kenya

  • UberEATS is looking for food delivery drivers in Nairobi to work on their own schedules. Sign up your car, bike, or scooter and get paid for each delivery.
  • Uber – Uber is looking for drivers in Kenya. Must be at least 24 years old, have a valid driver’s licence, and have a vehicle that is a four door and a 2007 model or newer.
  • First Quarter Finance – 5+ open spots for remote research analysts, 10 spots available for contributors, 5+ spots available for editors, 2 for wordpress developers, and 1 spot for a human resources coordinator. Although you may work and live anywhere, most of First Quarter Finance users are from the US and the UK so you must be very familiar with one or both of those markets. Topics are provided and you get to choose what topics to work on.Work from 15 to 20 hours. Pay is $14 per hour paid bi-monthly via Paypal or Venmo.
  • Appen – Now hiring a Social Media Evaluators in Kenya. Must be an active and engaged user on social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. Social Media Evaluator positions are part-time (up to 20 hours per week) and highly flexible. The usual position requires 1-4 hours of work per day, 5-7 days a week. Pays about KES 1,400 per hour.
  • Elite Daily – Elite Daily is hiring a remote Part-Time Sex & Dating Writer to contribute to the sex and dating vertical, from “how to get over a breakup” to “how to care for your sexual health” and everything in between. Sex and dating writer for Elite Daily. Must be available to work 3-4 seven hour shifts during the work week, Mon to Fri, during business hours 9am-6pm. 2+ years of writing experience, with a focus on reporting and interviewing experts
  • Transcription For Everyone – Currently looking for highly motivated transcribers for their expanding workforce to handle overflow work from our regular clients.
  • Voice Hub – Can you entertain and inform in 140 characters or less? What about effectively work from home without distractions? Well, Voice Hub is looking for a part-time social media jockey keep their social media outlets fresh, fun, and informative.
  • Study.com – Has vacancies for remote Title Reviewers with academic knowledge in economics, finance, accounting, physics, mechanical engineering, and/or computer science questions to vet question titles so that they make sense to writers and ultimately to students by re-phrasing and organizing poorly written questions; openings for remote Lesson Writers; and remote lesson reviewers. While having at least a Bachelor’s degree is an added bonus, it’s not a deal breaker as long as you can qualify as an expert in the subject that you want to review. Experience with LaTeX code is required. Payments are twice a month.
  • X-Team – X-Team is an international company founded in Melbourne, Australia that is 100% remote. X-Team is looking for an experienced Freelance blog writer with samples to show. Pay is $20 per hour for 80 hours/month guaranteed ($1,600 per month), plus $2,500 per year stipend to spend as you wish.
  • LitCharts – Hiring writers to help expand their collection of nearly 500 literature guides. Writers can work from anywhere and compensation varies based on the length and difficulty of the work. Must have writing samples which should be academic papers of at least five pages long.that show an ability to analyze literature with insight and clarity.
  • Kaplan – PC prep tutor to help students prepare for testing. You must have SAT/ACT score within the 90th percentile to qualify. Salary is not listed, but according to Indeed it pays around $21 per hour.
  • Diply – Diply has 3 freelance writer positions (in the areas of lifestyle, entertainment, and style) open for people who are obsessed with the internet, know what’s trending, and can turn amazing content around quickly.
  • WordPress – WordPress is looking for enterprise happiness engineers. Ideal candidates are people with empathy, writing skills, accountability, WordPress knowledge, and code savviness.
  • Rev –Rev.com is a great work from home job opportunity for Kenyans wanting to make money captioning TV shows, movies, videos, etc.  Rev wants to add work from home captioners to their freelance ‘Revver’ caption team. Pay is is $0.40 – $0.75 per video minute. A higher rate of pay offered for subtitling English to other languages ($1.50 – $3.00 per video minute). Payment is weekly via Paypal.
  • SayABC – SayABC has open positions for online English teachers. Pay is up to $21 per 40 minute class. A Bachelor’s degree required for long term assignments, but they do have openings for applicants with an Associates, or final year students majoring in education or a relevant field. Having a TESL certification, English or education degree, PhD, or prior teaching experience is plus. To be hired, you first register your profile online and then undertake a 40 minute interview (contains a 15 mins demo class).
  • Rev – Rev has a very easy sign-up process for work at home remote audio transcription paid transcriber jobs hiring Kenyans. However, you must pass their online grammar and transcription test to be approved. They let you know within 48 hours if you’re successful to start working as a freelancer transcriber. Pay for transcription work ranges between $0.40 – $0.65 per audio minute.
  • Alchemic Dream – Hiring on a rolling basis for different remote work positions – community managers for social media platforms, customer support agents, phone support agents,  social media managers, web/graphic designers,etc. Good gaming experience and an understanding of various social media is a nice to have. Pays around $12 per hour.
  • Wonder – Hiring expert researchers with a wide breadth of knowledge and specific expertise in several subjects, with an equal penchant for diving into uncharted territory and swiftly becoming an authority. Questions are posted to a central dashboard, from which you can choose to claim whichever seem most interesting to you. For each search you claim, you’ll be tasked with finding 5+ links to high-quality sources, and writing a rich summary directly answering the user’s query while adding any insights you gleaned along the way.You’ll be given one trial search to test your mettle before being brought on board.
  • Pay is per research task you complete. Active researches earn $2,000 or more per month.
  • The Hoth – Freelance content writer position available. Must submit writing samples to be considered.
  • NCC –Remote transcription positions available. NCC’s requires that you transcribe at least 3 hours of audio per week. Those with a degree(s) in English, creative writing, public policy, health/medical research, or the social sciences preferred. Initial pay is $40.00 per audio hour after a brief training period with the possibility of increased pay for same day/daytime availability based upon consistency, reliability, and quality.
  • Ranker – Looking for daily contract freelance writers to research and write 3 articles daily, five days a week, for their site. Content is primarily focused on the entertainment industry. Payment is per-article basis, based on the length of assignment and level of research required.
  • Transcript Divas – Have open positions for transcribers. Fill out their online transcription application form to be considered.
  • NoxSolutions.com –Looking for a talented individual to handle the day-to-day operations of multiple consumer-facing websites including customer support & posting content. Must be proficient in typing with a minimum of 55 WMP
  • Perfect Strangers – Seeking pitches from talented writers on cross-cultural topics. If accepted, pay starts at US$300 and will vary according to the scope and length of the piece.

Well, keep checking for updates to this list.

Are you on Pinterest? Pin this for later!