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Title:     Sales
Representative – Forex

Organization: Pride
Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)

Duty Station: 
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.

·       At least two
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  one  year.

·       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

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 hard copy
deliveries will be accepted

Deadline: 28^th February
2020

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