NUMBER OF VACANCIES-THREE (3) POST

TERMS OF SERVICE: PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE

This is the entry and training grade for the Enterprise Officer cadre. An officer at this level will work under the close guidance and supervision of a more senior Enterprise Officer. The officer will support the implementation of LCEF activities at the grassroots level, focusing on client outreach, loan follow-up, community mobilization and basic business advisory services.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assisting in the identification, mobilization and registration of potential clients and enterprise groups eligible for LCEF support; Collecting and compiling data and information related to micro and small enterprises, loan applications and field operations; Assisting in the appraisal and initial screening of loan applications and forwarding them to supervising officers; Following up with clients on loan repayment obligations and providing regular updates to supervising officers and Maintaining and updating client records, loan registers and other Fund databases as directed;

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Be a holder of a Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Business Management, Business Administration, Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Cooperative Management, Finance, Banking, Accounting or any other relevant equivalent qualification from an institution recognized in Kenya; and,
• Certificate in computer application skills

• Assisting in the identification, mobilization and registration of potential clients and enterprise groups eligible for LCEF support
• Collecting and compiling data and information related to micro and small enterprises, loan applications and field operations
• Assisting in the appraisal and initial screening of loan applications and forwarding them to supervising officers
• Following up with clients on loan repayment obligations and providing regular updates to supervising officers
• Maintaining and updating client records, loan registers and other Fund databases as directed

• Computer application skills
• Client outreach
• Loan follow-up
• Community mobilization
• Basic business advisory services

• Diploma in Business Management, Business Administration, Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Cooperative Management, Finance, Banking, Accounting or another relevant equivalent qualification from an institution recognized in Kenya
• Certificate in computer application skills