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11-09-01 Rural Finance Assistant ToR
11-09-01 Rural Finance Assistant ToR
2. OBJECTIVES
The Manager, Rural Finance will assist the Head, Rural Finance to support the creation
of a platform for inclusion through provision of rural finance.
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3. SCOPE OF WORK
Working closely with the Head, Rural Finance the Assistant Manager will:
3.1
Identify opportunities for FSD project investment in line with its five year
strategy (2011 2015) and current business plan
Market FSD Kenyas programme to high potential partners across the private
sector, non-profit institutions and government
3.2
Manage project resources for effectiveness this will involve developing terms
of reference and participating in procuring resources in line with FSDs policies
and procedures
3.3
3.4
Support the efficient and effective operation of the Trust at all times in a manner
consistent with the terms of FSDs Trust deed, funding agreements with donors
and the defined policies and procedures
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6. REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the following requirements:
Mandatory requirements
Relevant professional qualifications (minimum of first degree)
Experience working in the financial services sector (at least 5 years work experience)
A good understanding of rural finance
Strong project management skills
Excellent communication (written and oral) ability and analytical skills
Weight
Relevant skills & qualifications and depth of experience relevant to the position
20%
20%
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Assessment criteria
Weight
20%
20%
Remuneration expectations
20%
Total
100%
Applicants should submit contact details for references from credible organisations and
individuals willing to provide feedback to FSD on the performance of the applicant on
relevant work undertaken in the past. An example of an original piece of written work
will be required (preferably in a field relevant to FSDs programme) to demonstrate
written communication skills and analytical capacity. The applicant should be the sole
or primary author.
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