How do I hire a Contractor?

1. Click Hire > Start hiring.
2. Click the Select a country drop-down menu and select your Contractor's country.

3. Scroll down and click Contractor.

4. Enter details about your Contractor.

• 1/4 New Contractor Details
  • Name 
  • Email 
  • Click Continue

• 2/4 Role information 
  • Job title
  • Job description
  • Start date
  • Click Continue

• 3/4 Compensation
  • Currency of the contract
  • Contractor's payment type
  • If the Contractor can submit expenses
  • Click Continue

• 4/4 Additional clauses
  • Using your own contract vs. the Oyster contract
  • Including IP clause in the contract
  • Other additional clauses
  • Click Confirm

5. Click Send invite to invite the Contractor to the Oyster Platform. 

💡  Note: if this is your first contractor hire, make sure to complete the mandatory enhanced verification.

6. Click Share to send the contract for signature.
7. Once both parties sign the contract, the Contractor is considered fully onboarded!