Vacancy Announcement:Microfinance Coordinator
The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) is a
local NGO providing comprehensive rehabilitation services with the aim of
empowering challenged persons.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordination
of Programme implementation with Introduction of performance indicators,
success criteria, setting targets and milestones for effective program
implementation.
- Consistently,
access, analyze , loan application and applicants to recommend to the
management qualified candidates for loan disbursement.
- Prepares
narrative and statistical reports on outputs and outcomes, document case
studies and correspondence regarding program status.
- Preparation
of bank reconciliation reports and updating of all loans loan repayments
and shares.
- Plan,
Participate and facilitate trainings, supervision and provision of
training reports to the target clients.
- Build
and maintains relationships with referring departments, and with
community, DPOs and groups to maximize the effectiveness of economic
empowerment strategy.
- Consistently
Implement all policies as per the APDK microfinance policy to all
members.
- Performing
any other duty assigned by the management by virtue of your position.
Qualifications:
- Be
a graduate with a degree in commerce, economics or education with at
least 3 years experience or Diploma in Business Management or
Microfinance, with similar experience.
- Accounts
qualifications up to CPA 2 will be an added advantage
- 3-5
years experience in community based micro finance organization/s and
community mobilization in the formation and effective running of micro
finance groups.
- Computer
literate especially in accounting, loan portfolio systems and Excel
spreadsheets
- Ability
to Work efficiently and with minimum supervision
- A
total team player and innovative in problem solving at management level
and community level.
- Ability
and willingness to work long and odd hours in extremely poor neighborhoods
and travel extensively.
Persons with physical challenges are encouraged to apply.
Applications should indicate the position applied for on the
left hand side of the envelope.
All application should be forwarded in Hard copy together with a
CV including current contacts of three references (one of who should be the
immediate employer), copies of relevant certificates and testimonials and
current and expected remuneration all to be submitted before 12.00 noon 25th
February 2013 to:
The Recruitment Committee
APDK – Nairobi Branch
Westlands Waiyaki Way; Opposite Oil Libya
Box 46747, 00100 Nairobi
The Recruitment Committee
APDK – Nairobi Branch
Westlands Waiyaki Way; Opposite Oil Libya
Box 46747, 00100 Nairobi
