Fresher Loans Officer Job Opportunities – Duma Works
Job Title: Loans Officer
Organisation: Duma Works
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Duma Works is changing the way people think about hiring. They are efficiently connecting employers and potential hires through our mobile platform, we make finding that perfect person a fun experience, allowing businesses to grow and job seekers to access new opportunities. Duma Works is a recruiting platform that fuses traditional human-centered recruiting and an interactive digital process to simplify how growing businesses hire top talent on the African continent. Since 2012, hundreds of employers all over East Africa have used DUMA Works to save time and money when identifying qualified job candidates. They are recruiting for a valuable client, a Social Venture which strives to distribute bicycles to rural African communities to improve their standard of living.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Formulate marketing and work plan for the establishment of strong customer base, identify and sensitize potential customers in respective area of operation, while adhering to organizations lending methodology;
- Mobilize and sensitize VSLA or farming groups on BAP programme and product through use of guidelines, pilot forming, training, and monitoring groups to offer products to, guide, monitor, supervise and maintain constant communication with groups;
- Assess groups and individuals through filling loan applications, reviewing group records, and consulting with local leaders and partner staff, and generate and submit on time accurate documentation to enable bicycles to be distributed
- Facilitate group loan payments and issue accurate receipts, supervise groups to ensure timely repayments, attendance of meetings and update of group records, and follow up with group executives and take individual action to recover loan in arrears;
- General office duties including report writing, budgeting, data entry, photocopying, and filing.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidates for the Loans Officer jobs should hold Diplomas or Degrees with a major in finance;
- At least two years’ experience as a loans officer in a financial institution;
- Honest, excellent and integrity;
- Strong teamwork skills;
- Excellent report writing and communication skills;
- Technical knowledge
- Fluent Luo speaker.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send a cover letter and detailed CVs via E-mail to: apply@jobs.dumaworks.com with the subject line as “2879”, Your Full name & Phone number e.g. 2879 Okedi Jonathan, +2567xxxxxxxx. If you don’t follow these instructions, your application will not go through.
N.B: You will receive a confirmation email and an alert to take a basic screening test over SMS or online. The email with the test may not arrive immediately. Please be patient. The email/SMS test will typically be 5-8 questions to help us understand your background. Regular SMS rates apply to the test. If you have any issues with the process, please reach out to +254702093793.
Deadline: 21st June 2017
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