How to Apply: Send your CV to hr@marblecapital.co.ke. Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Master the Art of Client Conversion in Logbook Lending
This role sits at the sharp end of a fast-moving lending business. Hiring managers will be looking for someone who can not only find leads but also qualify them quickly and close deals without taking on bad risk.
1. Show you can qualify leads: In logbook lending, not every lead is worth chasing. Demonstrate on your CV how you've assessed customer financial health or creditworthiness in the past, even in informal settings. Be ready to explain how you'd spot a risky applicant.
2. Prove your negotiation muscle: You'll be negotiating terms with customers daily. Give a concrete example of a time you persuaded someone to accept a deal that was fair to both sides. Practice a clear, confident pitch for the interview.
3. Quantify your sales wins: If you've hit targets before, put numbers on it. 'Exceeded monthly sales target by 20% for six consecutive months' is far stronger than 'met targets'. Prepare to discuss your approach to beating targets consistently.
4. Understand the product inside out: Before the interview, research logbook loans and Marble Capital's likely offerings. Know the interest rates, repayment terms, and what happens on default. This shows you're serious about the role.
5. Prepare for a fast-paced environment: This role is about speed and volume. Talk about how you manage multiple leads at once without dropping the ball. Mention any tools you've used for tracking (Excel, CRM, etc.).
6. Emphasize your risk awareness: The posting stresses risk mitigation. Share an example where you avoided a bad deal or flagged a potential issue. This shows you're not just chasing numbers but protecting the company.
7. Show you're self-driven: You'll be expected to generate your own leads. Talk about times you've proactively hunted for opportunities without being told. This could be in sales, projects, or even volunteer work.
8. Polish your communication: You'll be the face of the company. Practice explaining complex loan terms in simple language. In the interview, be clear, confident, and listen actively to questions.