Credit Champion

Evolution Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 180 000 - 240 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services provider in South Africa is seeking a Credit Champion to promote loan applications for building materials. The role involves facilitating customer applications, managing documentation, and being the main contact for applicants regarding loan status. This position contributes to societal development by improving housing access and helping merchants expand their customer reach. Ideal candidates should have strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to community improvement.

Responsibilities

• Solicit loan applications and promote the EF offering.
• Facilitate the application process and input data into EF systems.
• Act as the liaison with applicants regarding application progress.

Job description

1. The role of a Credit Champion (CC) is to solicit loan applications through the promotion of the Evolution Finance (EF) offering to customers or prospective customers of a buildware merchant.

2. The CC facilitates the application process for such customers through the input of application data into EF application systems, including uploading supporting documentation such as payslips and bank statements.

3. The CC is the primary liaison with EF applicants in terms of application progress, outcomes, and the setup of the merchant accounts for the acquisition of building materials.

4. The CC has a societal purpose in the form of facilitating finance for the much-needed development of and improvement of housing in South Africa. The CC also plays a beneficial role in allowing build-ware merchants to provide a better service and reach a larger customer base, thereby increasing their turnover and sustainability.