Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Vacancy.ng, job seeking, hiring, account management, trust, safety, and more.
About Vacancy.ng
What is Vacancy.ng?
Vacancy.ng is Nigeria's Career and Talent Platform, connecting employers with qualified professionals, graduates, freelancers, and job seekers while providing tools and services that support career growth, recruitment, and workforce development.
Whether you're looking for your next opportunity or searching for exceptional talent, Vacancy.ng helps make the process simple, reliable, and accessible.
Whether you're looking for your next opportunity or searching for exceptional talent, Vacancy.ng helps make the process simple, reliable, and accessible.
What services does Vacancy.ng offer?
Vacancy.ng offers a growing range of career and recruitment solutions, including:
- Free Job Posting
- Free Job Applications
- Employer Profiles
- Professional Profiles
- Candidate Search
- Career Resources
- Professional Verification
- Recruitment Support
- Career Development
- Learning Resources
Is Vacancy.ng free?
Yes.
Creating an account, posting jobs, searching for jobs, and applying for jobs are completely free.
Certain optional premium services may become available in the future, but core recruitment services remain free.
Creating an account, posting jobs, searching for jobs, and applying for jobs are completely free.
Certain optional premium services may become available in the future, but core recruitment services remain free.
For Job Seekers
How do I create an account?
Click Register, choose Job Seeker, complete your profile, upload your CV, and you're ready to begin applying for opportunities.
Can I apply for unlimited jobs?
Yes.
There is no limit to the number of jobs you may apply for, provided you meet the employer's requirements.
There is no limit to the number of jobs you may apply for, provided you meet the employer's requirements.
Do I need to upload a CV?
Although some employers may allow quick applications, having a complete and up-to-date CV greatly improves your chances of being shortlisted.
Does Vacancy.ng guarantee employment?
No.
Vacancy.ng connects employers and job seekers, but recruitment decisions remain entirely with individual employers.
Vacancy.ng connects employers and job seekers, but recruitment decisions remain entirely with individual employers.
Can employers contact me directly?
Yes.
If your profile matches an employer's requirements, they may contact you directly using the information you choose to make available.
If your profile matches an employer's requirements, they may contact you directly using the information you choose to make available.
For Employers
How much does it cost to post a job?
Nothing.
Posting jobs on Vacancy.ng is completely free.
Posting jobs on Vacancy.ng is completely free.
How do I post a vacancy?
Create an Employer account, verify your organisation where applicable, complete the job details, and publish your vacancy.
Can I edit or remove a job after publishing it?
Yes.
You may update, pause, close, or remove any job posting directly from your Employer Dashboard.
You may update, pause, close, or remove any job posting directly from your Employer Dashboard.
How do I receive applications?
Applications are delivered directly through your Employer Dashboard, where you can review candidate profiles, CVs, and contact information.
Does Vacancy.ng verify candidates?
Vacancy.ng may offer optional verification services for professionals and employers. Verification confirms certain information but does not guarantee future performance, suitability, or hiring outcomes.
Account & Security
Is my information secure?
We take the security of your information seriously and use appropriate measures to help protect your personal and business data.
Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.
Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.
Can I update my information later?
Yes.
You can update your profile, qualifications, employment history, company details, and contact information at any time.
You can update your profile, qualifications, employment history, company details, and contact information at any time.
Can I delete my account?
Yes.
You may request account deletion by contacting our support team or through your account settings where available.
You may request account deletion by contacting our support team or through your account settings where available.
Trust & Safety
How does Vacancy.ng help prevent fake jobs?
We actively monitor job listings and investigate reports from users.
Fraudulent employers or misleading job advertisements may be removed without notice, and offending accounts may be permanently suspended.
Fraudulent employers or misleading job advertisements may be removed without notice, and offending accounts may be permanently suspended.
How can I report suspicious activity?
Every job listing and employer profile includes reporting options, or you may contact our support team directly.
Does Vacancy.ng perform recruitment?
No.
Vacancy.ng provides the technology that connects employers and talent. Employment decisions are made solely by the hiring organisation.
Vacancy.ng provides the technology that connects employers and talent. Employment decisions are made solely by the hiring organisation.
Future Services
Will Vacancy.ng introduce new services?
Yes.
Our long-term vision is to build one of Africa's leading career and talent ecosystems. Future services may include:
Our long-term vision is to build one of Africa's leading career and talent ecosystems. Future services may include:
- Career Coaching
- CV Writing
- Professional Verification
- Recruitment Outsourcing
- Freelancer Marketplace
- Online Learning
- Employer Branding
- Background Verification
- HR Solutions
- Career Events
Need More Help?
Still have questions?
If you couldn't find the answer you were looking for, our support team is always happy to help.
Visit our Contact Us page or send us a message, and we'll respond as quickly as possible.
Visit our Contact Us page or send us a message, and we'll respond as quickly as possible.
