Sycamore Credit Limited

Position: Relationship Officer Intern

Location: Blantyre

Reporting to: Relationship Officer Supervisor

Purpose: To gain practical experience in client acquisition, credit assessment, loan processing, portfolio management and customer service while supporting the Relationship Officers in their day-to-day activities.

About the Organization

Sycamore Credit Limited is a Malawian-owned microfinance company that provides loan products. Incorporated in April 2018 and licensed by the Reserve Bank of Malawi, we are committed to financial inclusion and creating opportunities for individuals, businesses and communities. We are seeking a suitably qualified, dynamic and results-oriented individual to join our team as a Relationship Officer Intern.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist with client acquisition and onboarding
2. Support collection and verification of client information
3. Assist in preparation and processing of loan applications
4. Participate in client and business visits
5. Assist in following up loan repayments and overdue accounts
6. Maintain accurate and complete client records
7. Support data entry and updating of client information in relevant systems
8. Assist with customer enquiries and general client service
9. Support Relationship Officers in meeting portfolio and collection targets
10. Ensure all assigned documentation is properly filed and maintained
11. Learn and adhere to the company's credit policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
12. Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications and Requirements

1. Recent graduate or final-year student with a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Banking, Marketing or a related field.
2. Strong interest in microfinance or credit services.
3. Good numerical and analytical skills.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Good computer skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word.
6. Willingness to learn and work in a target-driven environment.
7. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
8. High level of integrity, professionalism and commitment.

How to Apply

Applications must consist of:

1. A comprehensive letter of application which includes notice periods required in current position.
2. Date of availability to commence employment.
3. A complete CV (with academic qualifications, responsibilities in each position held, copies of certificates and contactable referees).

Application Deadline

Close of the day 7th September 2026.

Apply Link

https://forms.gle/Cck5QJjZAWokhemF8

Website: http://www.sycamorecredit.com