Free forever · Built in Lagos · Teams up to 10

Your whole team, one tab.

Careersome Light is the free workspace for small African teams. Post jobs, run reviews, and approve time off without the five-app shuffle. Five minutes to set up. No demo call, no credit card.

Used by growing teams across Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Senegal, Egypt, and across the continent.

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Your team · 4 of 10

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Adaeze OkaforFounder · Lagos
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Kwame AdjeiEngineer · Accra
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LIGHT · v1.4Lagos · 09:42 WAT
Included on Light

Everything Light includes

Core recruiting and people workflows you can use immediately, within your plan limits.

Recruitment with AI ranking

Post jobs, collect applications, and review candidates grouped into Best Fit, Potential, and Others.

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Performance and probation workflows

Run review cycles with templates. HR and managers follow the same process instead of scattered documents.

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Time-off management

Employees request leave, managers approve, and balances stay visible without a side spreadsheet.

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Team directory and org chart

See your organization in one view: roles, reporting lines, and departments stay current.

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Reporting and insights

Track hiring conversion, pipeline health, and team metrics without building dashboards from scratch.

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Role-based access

Invite HR, managers, and recruiters with the right permissions from day one. Control who sees what.

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Onboarding playbooks

Welcome new hires with structured task lists, owner assignments, and progress visibility. Templates included; works from day one.

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Plain-language AI Stories

Careersome reads your live HR data and writes plain-language narratives, not another dashboard. Recruitment, performance, and time off become stories people actually understand.

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Insights for every level

Personalised narratives for employees, team trends and risk signals for managers, and organisational health summaries for leadership, so each role sees what matters without wading through raw charts.

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Recommended actions, not just metrics

Stories explain what changed and what to do next, with early warning signals across performance, retention, and delivery, so you act before issues show up as turnover or missed deadlines.

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Free, with these limits

What's free, what's capped.

Light is genuinely usable with clearly published limits. Hit them and you can stay on Light forever, or upgrade without migrating any data.

Team size

Up to 10 employees

Active jobs

3 per month, up to 70 applications per job

AI candidate ranking

3-bucket sort: Best Fit, Potential, Others

Stories

Stories Preview (full Monday paragraph ships with Pro)

Onboarding playbooks

Up to 5 active starters, 3 playbook templates

Performance reviews

Up to 4 review cycles per year

Upgrade path

No data migration. Stay on Light forever, or move up when you outgrow it.

Your next hire is already looking. Are you ready?

Your first pipeline could be live today. No credit card, no sales call, just sign up and go.

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