Question 1

How do I create an account on Relinked?

Accepted Answer

Creating an account is simple! Click the "Get Started" button in the top right corner, choose your user type (Job Seeker, Employer, Tenant, or Landlord/Agent), fill in your basic information, and verify your email address. You can also sign up using your Google or Facebook account for faster registration.

Question 2

What makes Relinked different from other job and housing platforms?

Accepted Answer

Relinked is specifically designed for Africans seeking opportunities both at home and abroad. We focus on verified listings, cultural understanding, and provide specialized support for international relocations. Our platform combines job searching with housing solutions, making your transition smoother whether you're moving within Nigeria, to the UK, or other destinations.

Question 3

How does the verification process work?

Accepted Answer

Our verification process ensures quality and safety. For job listings, we verify company registration, contact details, and job authenticity. For housing, we verify property ownership, photos, and rental terms. Verified listings display a green badge. The process typically takes 24-48 hours and helps protect users from scams.

Question 4

Can I search for jobs in both Nigeria and the UK?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Relinked specializes in connecting Africans to opportunities in both Nigeria and the UK. You can filter your job search by location, and we provide specific support for visa requirements, work permits, and relocation assistance for international opportunities.

Question 5

How do I find verified housing options?

Accepted Answer

Use our housing search feature and look for the "Verified" badge on listings. You can filter by location (Lagos, London, etc.), price range, property type, and verification status. All verified properties have been checked for authenticity, proper documentation, and fair pricing.

Question 6

Is there a fee to use Relinked?

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Basic job searching and housing browsing are completely free for users. Premium features like priority application placement, advanced filters, and personalized career coaching are available through our subscription plans. Employers and landlords pay listing fees to post opportunities.

Question 7

How can I report a suspicious listing or user?

Accepted Answer

Your safety is our priority. You can report any suspicious activity by clicking the "Report" button on any listing or user profile. You can also contact our support team directly. We investigate all reports within 24 hours and take appropriate action to maintain platform integrity.

Question 8

What support do you provide for international job seekers?

Accepted Answer

We offer comprehensive support including visa guidance, work permit information, CV optimization for international markets, interview preparation, and relocation assistance. Our team understands the unique challenges Africans face when seeking opportunities abroad.

Question 9

How do I know if a housing listing is legitimate?

Accepted Answer

Look for the verification badge, check if photos look professional and consistent, verify the landlord's profile is complete, and be cautious of prices significantly below market rate. Never send money before viewing a property or speaking directly with the landlord. Our verification team screens all listings.

Question 10

Can employers post jobs for free?

Accepted Answer

We offer a free basic job posting option for small businesses and startups. Premium job postings with enhanced visibility, priority placement, and advanced candidate filtering are available through our paid plans. All job postings go through our verification process.

Question 11

How do I update my profile information?

Accepted Answer

Go to your profile page by clicking the user icon in the top navigation. Click "Edit Profile" to update your personal information, skills, experience, and preferences. Don't forget to upload a professional profile photo and keep your information current for better opportunities.

Question 12

What payment methods do you accept?

Accepted Answer

We accept major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard), debit cards, bank transfers, and mobile money payments (for Nigerian users). All payments are processed securely through encrypted channels. You can manage your payment methods in your account settings.

Question 13

How long does it take to get verified?

Accepted Answer

Account verification typically takes 24-48 hours after submitting required documents. Job and housing listing verification follows the same timeline. We may request additional information if needed. Verified status significantly increases your credibility and response rates on the platform.

Question 14

Can I save jobs and housing listings for later?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Click the heart icon on any job or housing listing to save it to your favorites. You can access all saved items from your profile dashboard. This helps you keep track of opportunities you're interested in and apply when ready.

Question 15

Do you provide career counseling services?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer career counseling and coaching services through our premium plans. This includes CV review, interview preparation, career path guidance, and personalized job matching. Our counselors understand both Nigerian and international job markets.

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