Awach Saving and Credit Cooperatives Society Vacancy Announcement

Company Overview:

Awach SACCO was established on 13/07/1999 E.C. in Arada Sub-city, Addis Ababa, with 41 initial members. The cooperative was founded by Mr. Zerihun Sheleme, who envisioned promoting a culture of savings and providing loans to the community. Through strong commitment and shared vision, Awach has grown into a trusted financial institution serving a broad membership.

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1. Junior Accountant Maker

Location: Addis Ababa
Number of Positions: 10

Job Summary:

The Junior Accountant Maker plays a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records. This includes data entry, updating member accounts, and providing support to senior accounting staff. The role also involves assisting in the preparation of financial reports and statements.

Responsibilities:

Maintain accurate financial records of transactions such as member deposits, loans, and interest payments.
Enter financial data into accounting software and ensure accuracy.
Monitor and update member accounts.
Assist senior accounting staff with various tasks and projects.
Help in preparing financial reports and statements.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Management, Economics, Cooperatives, Business Management, or related fields.
Minimum GPA of 3.2 and passed the exit exam with a good score.
Fluency in English and Amharic (speaking, writing, and listening).
Ability to work independently, multitask, and prioritize effectively.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail.

2. Member Relations Junior Officer

Location: Addis Ababa
Number of Positions: 8
Application Deadline: October 6, 2024

Job Summary:

The Member Relations Junior Officer is responsible for fostering positive interactions with SACCO members, responding to inquiries, and helping to build strong community engagement. This role involves managing member relations through various channels and organizing programs to enhance member satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

Respond to member inquiries via phone, email, and social media.
Develop programs or events that encourage member engagement.
Gather feedback from members and relay it to relevant departments.
Assist with membership applications, renewals, and benefits.
Maintain accurate member records and track engagement metrics.
Help create a sense of community through networking opportunities and events.
Advocate for member interests within the organization.

Qualifications:

Fresh graduates of 2024.
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Management, Economics, Cooperatives, Business Management, or related fields.
Minimum GPA of 3.2 and passed the exit exam with a good score.
Fluency in English and Amharic (speaking, writing, and listening).
Strong customer service orientation and a passion for building positive relationships.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently.
Familiarity with digital tools, content management systems, and social media platforms.