Microfinance Interns At Crescent Takaful SACCO (10 Posts)

Crescent Takaful Sacco Society Limited (CTS) is the first Shariah-Compliant SACCO in Kenya. Our primary objective is to downstream Islamic Finance for increased financial inclusion and economic empowerment of communities majorly in the Arid-and Semi-Arid (ASAL) areas in Kenya.

In line with this objective, CTS seeks applications for the Microfinance Interns (10) positions in Nairobi and Wajir:

The primary function of this Job position is to undertake member outreach, product promotion, client assessment, intake & financing, supervision and monitoring of client’s portfolios with the intention of growing and sustaining a healthy deposit and financing portfolio.

This is a 6-month attachment with possibility of employment upon successful completion. Therefore, high-potential and qualified candidates are desired.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• 1. Create Institutional awareness and conduct community mobilization meetings.
• 2. Undertake market assessment to identify key prospects and establish their needs.
• 3. Assess and select viable Clients and Groups using the laid down criteria.
• 4. Mobilization of savings and provision of financing among clients.
• 5. Ensure Financing applications are done correctly.
• 6. Ensure Financing appraisal and approval are done following set criteria and conditions.
• 7. To advise members on Shariah requirements; general processes & expectations.
• 8. To train and give support to staff, agents and partners
• 9. To perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1. At least a 3-Year National Diploma from a recognised College in a Business Discipline
• 2. KATC/ CPA II Accounting or Business/ Marketing Diploma is a distinct advantage
• 3. Passion for Community Empowerment

Application Guidelines

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