
Employ
Workplace Setting
Employ is often used regarding formal work arrangements requiring contracts or agreements.

She was employed as a software developer after her interview.
Payment Requirement
Use 'employ' to imply that payment is exchanged for someone's services or work.

Our company employs over 300 people.
Organization Link
Employ often suggests the person works under an organization rather than being self-employed.

She's employed by a multinational corporation.
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