Business Development Officer Microfinance vacancies

Business Development Officer Microfinance vacancies
Job Title: Business Development Officer
Reports to: BD/PR/Marketing Manager.

Our client, one of the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institutions in Uganda, is looking for professionally confident, self-motivated, committed team players, to reinforce their capacity by filling the following vacant positions.


Key Duties & Responsibilities:
·         Assisting in generating marketing information for the purpose of developing appropriate marketing and business development strategies.
·         Implementing the approved marketing plan and ensuring the achievement of marketing targets.
·         Providing information and distributing promotional materials on products/services to potential customers.
·         Identifying and recommending suitable sites for positioning advertisements, which can improve the Institution’s visibility.
·         Assisting in identifying activities for participation and publicizing of social responsibilities.
·         Constantly monitor developments in the financial sector, which may impact on the Institution’s operations and performance.
·         Monitoring customer attitude and level of satisfaction with the service delivery.
·         Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·         Should possess a Bachelors Degree in Statistics or Business Administration, Arts, Commerce, Economics, Social Sciences or in any other relevant/related field from a recognized institution.
·         Experience of 1 year in marketing research.
·         Experience in a marketing agency will be an added advantage.
·         Person Specifications
·         Should be highly eloquent, creative and have high levels of confidentiality and integrity.
·         Must possess good computer skills, high organizational skills with good interpersonal and communication skills.
·         Should be self-confident, persistent, responsive and efficient.
·         Should not be more than 28 years of age.

How to Apply:
Applications should be addressed and posted or preferably hand-delivered to the address below to reach not later than December 21, 2012. Enclose detailed Curriculum Vitae giving three referees, copies of certified academic and professional certificates / transcripts, postal address, current salary, salary expectation, and a day telephone contact. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Head of Recruitment Division,
Kisaka & Company.
Certified Public Accountants and Management Consultants,
Plot 77, Buganda Road, P.O. Box 27917, Kampala.