Internship Vacancy at VisionFund Tanzania Microfinance Bank Ltd – October 2026

Position: Sales and Recovery Interns
Organization: VisionFund Tanzania Microfinance Bank Ltd (VFT MFB)
Programme: Internship Academy Programme
Reporting To: Business Center Manager (BCM)
Work Location: VisionFund Business Centres in the respective regions
Application Email: vftpcstaff@vftz.co.tz
Application Deadline: 30 October 2026

About VisionFund Tanzania Microfinance Bank Ltd

VisionFund Tanzania Microfinance Bank Ltd (VFT MFB) is a growing microfinance bank in Tanzania, recognized for its portfolio quality, operational efficiency, and financial sustainability. The institution has established a strong marketplace reputation for integrity, client care, and the quality of its board and senior management.

VisionFund Tanzania invites applications from recent graduates interested in developing careers in banking, sales, customer service, and debt recovery through its Internship Academy Programme.

About the Internship Academy Programme

The Internship Academy Programme is a structured talent development initiative designed to equip high-potential graduates with practical banking experience, professional skills, and industry knowledge.

The programme combines classroom learning, on-the-job training, coaching, mentorship, and performance management to prepare interns for future careers in the banking sector.

Interns will be attached to selected branches and work closely with experienced branch leaders and business teams. They will gain practical exposure to:

• Sales and business development.
• Customer acquisition and customer service.
• Portfolio management and debt recovery.
• Customer relationship management.
• Problem-solving and communication.
• Negotiation and professional conduct.

Available Internship Opportunities

1. Sales Intern

Sales Interns will support customer acquisition, product promotion, and business development activities at VisionFund Tanzania Business Centres.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and recruit new customers.
• Promote and market the Bank’s products and services.
• Support customer acquisition and relationship management activities.
• Participate in field visits and business development initiatives.

2. Recovery Intern

Recovery Interns will support the Bank’s loan recovery activities, customer follow-ups, and portfolio quality management.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow up on overdue customer accounts.
• Support collection and recovery activities.
• Conduct customer visits and repayment negotiations.
• Maintain accurate recovery records and reports.
• Assist in monitoring portfolio quality and reducing delinquency.

Qualifications and Competencies

Academic Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Banking, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Marketing, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Be a resident of the respective region for which they are applying.
• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be self-motivated, eager to learn, and able to work effectively in a team.
• Demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and a positive attitude.

Recent graduates who completed their studies in 2024 or 2025 are particularly encouraged to apply.

Behavioural Competencies

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to maintain structured documentation.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• High integrity and professional conduct.
• Ability to collaborate with teams across different functions.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

How to Apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should submit their applications by email to:

Email: application@vftz.co.tz

Applicants should attach the following documents:

1. An application letter or brief cover letter.
2. A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
3. Copies of academic certificates.
4. Copies of relevant professional certificates, where applicable.
5. Contact details for three referees.

Email Subject: Use the position title being applied for, such as Sales Intern or Recovery Intern.

Application Deadline: 30 October 2026

Applicants should apply for the internship opportunity relevant to their interests and qualifications and ensure they meet the regional residency requirement.

Important Recruitment Notice

VisionFund Tanzania Microfinance Bank Ltd has stated that it has not engaged any consultant or agent to conduct recruitment on its behalf. Applicants should submit their applications through the official recruitment email provided above and exercise caution when dealing with anyone claiming to recruit on the Bank’s behalf.

Note on the deadline: The promotional image states 30 October 2026, while the detailed vacancy text contains an earlier date of 5 July 2026. This listing uses 30 October 2026, as stated in the promotional image, but applicants should confirm the deadline with VisionFund Tanzania before applying.