JOB ADVERT: BRANCH MANAGER at UNICS Plc. Microfinance Institution

 

Unity Co-operative Society (UNICS Plc) is a Microfinance Institution created on the 15th of January 2000. Among other conventional financial products like savings accounts and current accounts, UNICS Plc has invested a lot in the development of value added services like Automated Teller Machine and the sale of Bank Cards, Online Banking, SMS Banking, Virtual Private Network, Bank to Wallet Services and many others. For the past 23 years, UNICS Plc has been able to position herself as one of the fastest growing financial institutions in Cameroon with highly improved technological facilities and well-developed products tailored to the needs of the public.

We are seeking the services of Candidates who would be ready to work at any of our branches in the North West & South West Regions in the following positions:

Job Ref. N°1:  BRANCH MANAGER

Key Responsibilities:

• To support the General Manager in developing and implementing the Bank’s Overall Business development Strategies;
• Maintain a positive customer relationship, planning and delivering effective marketing strategies and monitoring the progress of new and existing financial products.
• Network  with appropriate professionals;
• Maintain a high standard of discipline within the Branch & ensure that all staff are performant;
• Oversee and manage all aspects of the business such as Accounting, Human Resource, Sales and Operations at the Branch;
• Review trade area and identify new market opportunities;
• Source, train, coach and develop staff.

Qualification and Experience:

• To have at least a Bachelor Degree in Management, Business Administration, Management, Finance, Economics, Marketing or equivalent from a reputable university.
• To have at least three years of experience in a managerial position. Experience in a Financial Institution is an added advantage;
• Good working knowledge in Excel and Microsoft Word;
• Bilingual (English and French);
• Strong analytical skills;
• Ability to deliver under pressure and in a team fostered environment;
• Proven track record of good performance
• A drive to reach sales and service goals
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Someone of impeccable personal and professional integrity.
• A personality that is self motivating, engaging, positive, result driven and posseses the maturity and personality to command respect.

Additional Strengths:

• Exceptional ability to communicate in English and French verbally and in writing.
• Able to work in a team fostered environment.
• Good working knowledge in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Results driven.

Interested candidates who fully meet the above requirements should send their detailed Curriculum Vitae via: humanresources@unicsgroup.com not later than 20th June 2023.

Nota Bene: Only Applications matching with the relevant profile will be contacted.

UNICS Plc is an equal opportunity Employer and will not discriminate on the basis of gender, religion, ethnicity, physical ability, etc