VisionFund Zambia Job Vacancy: Savings Officer


Vision Fund Zambia (VFZ) seeks to recruit a qualified candidate who is motivated and result oriented to fill the position of:

 SAVINGS OFFICER

LOCATION: Copperbelt Province, Southern Province, Eastern Province, Northern Province, Muchinga Province and North- Western Province

PURPOSE:

  • Sell the Deposits/liability products to the existing and potential clients
  • Open and encourage clients to activate new Savings Accounts
  • Enhance and establishes a relationship with existing & prospective customers in the segment by visiting/talking to clients on a daily basis
  • Solicits new business from present and prospective customers; maintains ongoing business relationships with present customers in order to take advantage of additional cross-selling opportunities
  • Contribute and participate in the mid-term and term evaluation of the savings and loan groups ( Effectively document all information related to project successes and best practices, create a bank of pictures, videos, and most significant change stories on the project.
  • Generate & develop deposits and new deposit pipeline by providing product knowledge, customer services and managing customer relationships
  • Conduct training workshops to identify appropriate savings and credit models: Conduct Financial Education of saving groups
  • Conduct awareness-raising with the community and key stakeholders on savings and credit model
  • Cross-sell loans to Saving Groups and ensure quality growth of the portfolio value
  • Making timely and quality loan disbursements.
  • Maintaining a portfolio value
  • Analyses loan proposal and make recommendations.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Certificate or Diploma in Business or Agri-Business Course
  • Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite especially Ms Access and Excel is a must
  • An alternative qualification may be considered where relevant experience and expertise possessed are considered to be adequate for the effective performance of the job.

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates should send copies of CV and cover letter indicating clearly the preferred province to be posted to the following e-mail address

email: [email protected]

Closing date: 7th April, 2020 

OR

People & Culture Manager

Plot 6810 Chiwalamabwe Road, Olympia

P.O. Box 33911

Lusaka, Zambia

To apply for this job email your details to [email protected]