Credit Officer Job in Nyeri

Job Description

Kenya Livestock Finance Trust (K-LIFT) is an indigenous Micro finance organization that specializes in financial services to the livestock sector.Position: Credit Officer

Starting Salary: Ksh 20,000

Location:- The position holder will cover Mt. Kenya region with the office located in Nyeri town.

Duties and Responsibilities:-

Identification, mobilization, screening and recruitment of target clients.

Conducts outreach and promotional activities either to individuals or organized groups to market the Trust’s credit products.

Receiving loan applications and conducting appraisals as well as managing the loans portfolio to ensure healthy portfolio growth.

Effective monitoring and tracking of the loans to ensure proper payments.

Perfecting security documents and ensuring that the process flows smoothly.

Preparing timely and accurate monthly and quarterly monitoring reports on the loan performance for management.

Qualifications:-

Diploma graduate in Microfinance / Business Administration or Management / Cooperative management from a recognized institution.

Aged below 30 years

Fluent in English, Swahili , Kikuyu a MUST

Self-driven individual , able  to work with minimum supervision , team player and ready to travel far from duty station

Willingness and ready to ride a motorbike (Driving license for a car or motorcycle an added advantage)

Minimum 1 year experience in a similar job gained from working in the field of microfinance or financial institution.

Proficient in MS office suite

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and detailed CV, including their present position, current remuneration, names, addresses and phone contacts of three (3) referees not later than 6th May, 2015 to info@klift.org. 

Applications which do not meet the above qualifications will not be considered.

Only short-listed candidates will be notified