Job Opportunity: Loan Officer Trainee/Afisa Mikopo Mwanafunzi ─ Female Applicants Only

Location: Arusha, Tanzania

Dream Big Microfinance Limited is a dynamic financial institution dedicated to answering the needs of our community. We provide loans that empower clients and strengthen communities.

To support our continued growth, we are seeking motivated Loan Officer Trainees to join our team in Arusha.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, recruit, and retain clients for both group loans and upcoming individual loan products.
• Conduct loan assessments, appraisals, and ensure compliance with company lending polices.
• Monitor loan performance, follow up with clients, and ensure timely repayment.
• Provide financial guidance and support to clients, strengthening trust and long-term relationships.
• Actively promote Dream Big Microfinance Limited within the community to expand outreach and visibility.
• Organize and facilitate group meetings to explain loan terms, repayment schedules, and financial literacy topics.
• Maintain accurate client records and prepare reports for management and regulatory purposes.
• Support the transition and rollout of new individual loan products by engaging potential clients and educating them on benefits.
• Build strong networks with local leaders, businesses, and community stakeholders to enhance client recruitment.
• Resolve client concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction and
• Contribute ideas and feedback to improve loan products, processes, and service delivery.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Secondary (CSEE) to Diploma Level.
• Must be a resident of Arusha, with strong familiarity with the city and its surroundings.
• Age 25 to 40.
• Strong communication and interpersonal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Identify, recruit, and retain clients for both group loans and upcoming individual loan products.
• Conduct loan assessments, appraisals, and ensure compliance with company lending polices.
• Monitor loan performance, follow up with clients, and ensure timely repayment.
• Provide financial guidance and support to clients, strengthening trust and long-term relationships.
• Actively promote Dream Big Microfinance Limited within the community to expand outreach and visibility.
• Organize and facilitate group meetings to explain loan terms, repayment schedules, and financial literacy topics.
• Maintain accurate client records and prepare reports for management and regulatory purposes.
• Support the transition and rollout of new individual loan products by engaging potential clients and educating them on benefits.
• Build strong networks with local leaders, businesses, and community stakeholders to enhance client recruitment.
• Resolve client concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction and
• Contribute ideas and feedback to improve loan products, processes, and service delivery.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Secondary (CSEE) to Diploma Level
• Must be a resident of Arusha, with strong familiarity with the city and its surroundings.
• Age 25 to 40.