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Title:          Sales
Representative – Forex

Organization:  Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to:  Branch
Manager

About US:

Pride Microfinance
Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in
Uganda with 34 networked branches and 10 contact offices countrywide; regulated
by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003.

Job Summary:   The Sales Representative- Forex will be responsible for
sourcing clients for Pride’s forex trading product.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Update the board rates in a timely manner.
• Carry  out  research  on  the  rates  with  other  competitors  and  advise  the  Branch  Manager  as  appropriate.
• Mobilize  both  Pride  clients  to  buy  and  sell  forex
• Keep  good  relationship  with  clients  mobilized  and  Create  good  working  relationship  with  credit  staff  and  cashiers  so  that  they  refer  clients  for  forex.
• Bring  in  a  minimum  of  350  forex  transactions  on  monthly  basis
• Mobilise  special  clients  like  car  dealers  and  NGOs  to  buy  and  sell  forex  at  Pride. 
• Work  with  Procurement  Section  of  Pride  to  refer  suppliers  to  sell  and  buy  forex  from  Pride. 
• Perform  any  other  duties  as  may  be  assigned  by  the  Branch  Manager  or  designee.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The ideal applicant should 
  possess  a  minimum 
  of  a  Diploma 
  in  Commerce,  Development  Economics,  Economics,  Microfinance,  Development  studies, 
  Business  Studies,  International  Business,  Accounting  and 
  Finance,  Marketing,  Financial  Services 
  and  Business  Computing,  Business 
  Statistics, 
  Entrepreneurship  &  Small 
  Business  Management,  Social 
  Sciences,  SWASA,  Education,  Procurement  & 
  Chain  Supply  Management,  Procurement  & 
  Logistics  Management,  Human 
  Resource  Management,  Industrial  & 
  Organization  Psychology,  Project 
  Planning  and  Management,  Entrepreneurship  and 
  Project  Planning,  Public 
  Administration  and  Management,  Sales 
  and  Marketing  Management,  Public 
  Relations  and  Media 
  Management,  B.  Agriculture  & 
  Rural  Innovations,  Agricultural  Engineering,  Agricultural  Extension,  Engineering  or 
  in  any  other 
  relevant  /  related 
  field.
• 2 Principal passes at A’ Level.
• Should  possess  credits  and  or  a  pass  in  Mathematics  and  English  at  O’level
• He/  she  must  possess  experience  of  selling  forex  products  to  business  clients,  NGOs  and  companies  of  at  least  two  years.
• He  /  she  must  have  worked  in  a  Forex  bureau  or  commercial  banks  dealing  in  forex  trading.
• Should  be  willing  to  work  in  any  part  of  the  country.
• Should  be  energetic  with  high  degree  of  innovativeness,  creativity  and  ambition. 
• Should  have  a  high  degree  of  integrity,  excellent  interpersonal,  communication  and  presentation  skills.
• Should be fluent in commonly used local languages.
• Must be able to meet set targets.
• He/she should not be more than 43 years of age.

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by following
the procedure;

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Fill in your
personal information and upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV), including all your
scanned academic credentials, 3 letters of recommendation from each of the
referees and a passport photo. Submit online i.e. no hardcopy deliveries
will be accepted

Deadline:   26th November 2019

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