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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Job Title:  Cooperative Marketing Executives (CME)

Department:  Business Development.

Duty station:  Regional offices

Walimu Cooperative Union Ltd is a registered Cooperative with the Registrar of Cooperative Societies (registration number 10739/RCS) under the Cooperative Societies Act, Cap 107 and the Cooperative Societies Regulations, 1992. It was founded by Teachers SACCOs in Uganda with the mandate of promoting Teachers socio-economic welfare by managing the Government revolving fund for Teachers.

We are looking for 150 Cooperative Marketing Executives to be based in the respective sub regions and responsible for marketing the Union loan products and services in the following sub regions

SN	Region	Regional office location	No of Vacancies (CME)
1	Bukedi	Tororo   Municipality	15
2	Elgon(Bugisu & Sebei)	Mbale City	15
3	Busoga	Jinja City	15
4	Buganda	Masaka City	15
5	Teso	Soroti City	15
6	Karamoja	Moroto City	15
7	Acholi	Gulu City	15
8	West Nile	Arua City	15
9	Lango	Lira City	15
10	Tooro & Rwenzori	Fort portal City	15

Applicants shall be vibrant, passionate, flexible and trustworthy Marketing Executives to help us revitalize our members SACCO resource mobilization activities across all the sub regions.

Successful applicants shall be responsible for creating awareness, marketing and sales of the Union’s products to schools, Universities and Colleges within their respective sub regions.

Core responsibilities

• Marketing of products by discovering and pursuing new sales prospects, negotiating deals and maintaining member’s satisfaction.
• Recruit new members to get Personal Development loans and Sacco Loans through phone calls, emails, in person contact, networking events, contractors’ meetings, community events and personal gatherings
• Carry on field assessments and ensure proper appraisal of credit applications and support documents.
• Review marketing sales performance and work towards monthly or weekly targets.
• Resolves customer complaints by investigating problems; developing solutions; preparing reports; making recommendations to management.

Requirements

• Minimum Academic qualifications : Advanced level Certificate  and Diploma in Coperatives or any other business field;
• Good knowledge and marketing experience on credit and cooperatives will be an added advantage;
• Applicants should have good communication and presentation and analytical skills;
• Ability to work under pressures and meet deadlines;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and financial management software;
• Ability to develop and implement credit policies and procedures
• Experience in credit analysis, risk assessment, and loan recoveries is an added advantage

Note:

• Walimu Cooperatives Union Ltd does not solicit for any money in exchange for jobs.
• All applicants should indicate their sub regions of origin or domicile.
• Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

Interested applicants should submit their applications &  detailed curriculum vitae (CVs), Photocopies of academic certificates, letter from the Local Council 1 Chairman from place of abode and three referees to Walimu Cooperative Union Limited office located at plot 1310 Nabe Road, Kiwatule Ntind or send a soft copy to info@walimucoop.org by close of business on 25^th  August, 2025

Signed

 Kiyai Carolyn Atai

General Manager

The pupils of Lake Victoria Primary School, Entebbe entertained guests with the Ganda traditional dance during the tree planting event at their school during the Cooperative Week 2023 celebrations. Walimu Cooperative Union was a co-host with Lango Cooperative Union as the host.