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Job Title: Credit Officer
Reporting to: Branch Manager
Organisation: Gatsby Microfinance
Background Information:
Gatsby Microfinance is a subsidiary company to Uganda Gatsby Trust. A trust
supported by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation (UK). Gatsby is a fast growing
company with branches in Kampala, Mukono, Jinja, Mbale, Soroti, Fortportal and
Masaka. Its Head offices are located in Katwe. In order to meet its needs in
strategic planning, the company is seeking to recruit dynamic, self motivated,
result oriented personnel to the following positions.
The major role of a Credit Officer is to contribute to identify new clients;
appraise and assess loan applications; prepare assessments and recommendations
for the loans committee; and educate clients as to their responsibilities for
repayment of loans.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
• To contribute to the profitability of the branch by effectively achieving
set sales targets through actively and proactively identifying sales
opportunities;
• To keep the portfolio at risk at the acceptable minimum through actively
following up on all clients for timely repayments;
• To proactively and continuously deliver service excellence.
Desired qualifications;
• A Bachelor degree or diploma in commerce, education or a business related
field.
• Able to work in any of the network offices.
• Ability to effectively sell the institution’s financial products.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Should be computer literate
How to apply:
Interested candidates may please send applications with detailed curriculum
vitae, copies of certificates, transcripts, names of three referees and a
daytime telephone contact to:
The Human Resource Manager,
Gatsby Microfinance Ltd
Katwe Road next to GELP petrol Station
P.O Box 37828, Kampala.
OR
Send by email to gmflcredit@gmail.com
The closing date for receiving applications is Tuesday 17th December, 2013.
Gatsby Microfinance
