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With increasing demand for our services throughout 15 countries in Africa.
MicroSave intends to recruit one or more junior consultants to join its team in Kenya.
For more details on MicroSave see www.MicroSave.org.
Job description: To offer technical assistance to and conduct training for financial service providers. The junior consultant will be trained in the tools and skills necessary to join MicroSave consulting teams on assignment and will subsequently graduate to become a full consultant.
Experience: Interested persons should have at least 3 years professional experience in banking or microfinance in Kenya. Supervisory or managerial capacity and experience in agricultural finance and value chains are a definite advantage.
Education: A first degree required. A second degree and/or part qualification in accounting, banking or Strathmore Diploma in Microfinance are an advantage.
Travel: Willingness to travel internationally extensively is essential for this position.
Age: The applicant is expected to be below 35 years old.
Skills: This position requires a wide range of skills. These include computer skills, typing speed, English language speaking and writing ability and professional demeanour. Evidence of high levels of self motivation and drive is required.
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience, with enhancement as earning potential is demonstrated. State salary expectations in your covering email.
Language skills: Interested persons must demonstrate proficiency in Kiswahili and English.
French language skills are an added advantage.
Deadline: Applications are invited by 19th August 2011. State availability in your covering email.
Correspondence: Applications by email to associate@microsave.net including a detailed CV to the Director, MicroSave Consulting Limited.
