Field Officer
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | August 2, 2025 |
Category | Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description
Job Summary
The primary role involves marketing and forming groups in a new area within the first six months of employment. The coordinator will manage overall activities for 15-20 groups, each consisting of 15-25 members, totaling between 250-300 members. Key responsibilities include overseeing 3-4 groups per day, five days a week (excluding Saturdays and Sundays), and collecting weekly installments per established rates and rules.
- Experience Level : Entry level
- Experience Length : No Experience/Less than 1 year
Job Description/Requirements
Job description of a Field Officer (FO):
- Marketing and group formation in a new area within a maximum of 6 months after joining.
- Remain responsible for overall activities of 15 - 20 groups, where each group consists of 15-25 members and the total number of members is 250-300.
- Oversee 3/4 groups per day five days of the week except Saturday and Sunday and collect weekly installments as per determined rates/rules.
- Prepare the weekly plan in advance for disbursing credit to the organized groups and submit it to the BM.
- Disburse loans following the set rules, such as member's age, scheme, etc. Remain responsible in case of any irregularities.
- Maintain loan related forms/registers correctly on a daily basis. Avoid alterations/corrections or use of white ink on the accounts-related documents.
- Discharge special responsibilities assigned by the BM for the interest of the organization.
- Sign regularly the attendance book-cum-movement register kept in the branch office.
- Refrain from defamation, instigation, scandalous activities against the organization, otherwise punishment will be imposed if proved.
- Fill up the loan application form, daily realizable and realized information sheet and updating the system with daily collections
- Perform others work assigned by the supervisor which is relating to branch activities.
Qualifications:
- We are targeting free graduates with no Microfinance background and will be handling Group loans.
- We are targeting people with some background in microfinance of at least 6 months and above and they will also be handling Group Loans, age range from 24 to 30.
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