Pride Micro-finance Fresher Careers – Several Credit Officers – Group Lending

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Organization: Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Credit Administrator
About Pride:
Pride
Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking
Institution in Uganda with 31 networked branches countrywide and 4 contact
offices; regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003. Pride is an equal
opportunity employer and is looking for mature and experienced individuals to
fill the vacancy above. These are dream career opportunities for highly
dynamic, creative and innovative astute performers within the financial sector
with a passion for growth.
Job Summary: The Credit Officer – Group Lending will
primarily be responsible for recruiting of clients and visiting prospective
clients’ homes and business to assess credit worthiness.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
The Credit
Officer will particularly do the following responsibilities:
·                    
The
Credit Officer will be marketing the PRIDE Group lending product.
·                    
Responsible
for Client mobilization, sensitization and training.
·                    
Preparation
of credit applications for credit committees according to policy.
·                    
Responsible
for all loan disbursement according to policy.
·                    
Do follow-
up and recovery of loans according to policy.
·                    
Ensure
proper filing of all Group Lending documentation.
·                    
Perform
any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·                    
The
applicants should possess a Diploma in Commerce, Development Economics,
Economics, Development studies, Business Studies, Accounting and Finance,
Marketing, Financial Services and Business Computing, International Business,
Business Statistics, Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management, Social
Science, SWASA, Education, Microfinance, Adult and Community Education,
Community Psychology or in any other relevant / related field.
·                    
All
candidates should possess two principle passes at A’ Level and credit passes in
English and Mathematics at Ordinary Level.
·                    
All
candidates with prior teaching experience will possess an added advantage.
·                    
Excellent
customer awareness and good emotional intelligence skills
·                    
Possess
excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
·                    
The
applicant should be willing to work in any part of the country.
·                    
Fluency
in commonly used local languages in Uganda.
Age: Less than 27 years of age.
How to Apply:
If you
believe you meet our requirements, have the necessary skills and experience,
you desire to succeed and make a difference, then apply indicating your current
salary, salary expectation and attach a detailed CV, copies of complete
academic transcripts and professional certificates, postal address, names of three
professional referees and a daytime telephone contact to: The Head Human
Capital Management, Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI), Victoria Office Park,
Block B, Bukoto, Plot 6-9 Ben Kiwanuka Okot Close, P.O. Box 7566, Kampala –
Uganda Tel: +256 414 346297/346930/258150, +256 312 262365/6 Fax: +256 414 346
147 Email: pml@pridemicrofinance.co.ug
NB:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: Monday, 6th January
2014.

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