JOB TITLE: Credit Officer
LOCATION: Sugar Industry Authority, St. Thomas
DESCRIPTION: Responsible for the execution of the approved loan/grant application procedure, disbursement of approved loans and ensuring timely repayment/collection of outstanding loans; This operation is to be managed to ensure timely repayment of loans by all borrowers; The successful applicant will be offered a 2-year contact.
QUALIFICATIONS: A first degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy or other agriculture-related qualification and at least three (3) years work experience in the Sugar Cane Sector. OR A Diploma in an Agriculture-related field with at least five (5) years work experience in the Sugar Cane Sector; Must be the owner of a motor vehicle and will be paid a Motor Vehicle Allowance; Excellent understanding of the principles of agricultural credit; Sound knowledge of sugar cane cultivation best practice; Sound knowledge of computer applications; Sound knowledge of the principles and practices of leadership and organizational behavior
CONTACT INFORMATION: Human Resource & Administration Manager, Sugar Industry Authority, 5 Trevennion Park Road, Kingston 5; Email: [email protected]
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 5, 2015