Driver
Job Description
Position: Driver
Reports to: Finance Manager
About us
ASA International is one of the world’s largest and fastest growing international microfinance institutions offering socially responsible loans to underbanked, low-income female micro-entrepreneurs in Asia and Africa (“ASA International” or the “Group”). By expanding access to financial services, the Group supports poverty reduction and fosters socio-economic progress for its predominantly female client base.
ASA International has a premium listing on the main market of the London Stock Exchange and serves close to 2.4 million customers across 13 countries in Asia and Africa. It has corporate head offices in Amsterdam, the Netherlands as well as in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
The Group offers Small Loans and Medium Enterprise Loans to women running a wide range of small businesses from shops and restaurants to tailoring, trading activities, and cottage industries. Advancing financial inclusion and empowering women and their communities is central to ASA International’s mission.
- POSITION OVERVIEW
ASA Microfinance (SL) Ltd is seeking application from suitable qualified Sierra Leoneans for the position of Driver
The Driver provides safe reliable, confidential and professional driving services to the Chief Executive Officer of ASA Microfinance (SL) Ltd. The role ensures the CEO’s movement is efficient, secure and reflects the corporate image of the institution.
- KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
2.1 Driving & Logistics
- Safely transport the CEO to all official engagements: meetings branches, events, airport and regulatory visit within and outside Freetown
- Plan routes in advance to avoid traffic delays
- Monitor road conditions and security alerts
- Ensure punctuality for all CEO appointments
- Vehicle Management & Maintenance
- Daily check of vehicle: fuel, oil, water, brakes, tires lights and cleanliness
- Ensure the CEO’s vehicle is always clean, fueled, and in good working condition
- Log all trips, mileage, and fuel consumption
- Report defects to Finance and Administration Unit immediately
- Process vehicle service and ensuring documents are valid: insurance & Protocol
- Maintain strict confidentiality on all CEO conversations documents and movements
- Observe defensive driving and basic security protocols
- Alert the finance manager to any security concerns
- Maintain high level of professionalism, courtesy and corporate image always
- Assist with loading/unloading of documents and luggage as required
- Administrative Support
- Run official errands for the CEO Office: bank documents, courier, etc
- Act as a point of contact for CEO’s schedule coordination teams
- KEY REQUIREMENTS
3.1. Qualifications:
- West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Certificate or able to read and write minimum
- Valid Sierra Leone Dirver’s License – Class B & D
- Minimum 5 years driving experience, with at least 2 years driving for an executive
- Proven experience of driving to the provincial towns of Sierra Leone
3.2. Skills & Competencies:
- Excellent knowledge of Freetown and major routes in Sierra Leone
- Good knowledge of vehicle maintenance and basic mechanics
- High level of discretion, integrity, and confidentially
- Excellent communication skills and profession conduct
- Physically fit and able to work flexible hours, weekend and travel
- Clean driving record with no major traffic offences
- WORKING CONDITIONS
- May be required to work early mornings, late evenings, weekends and public holidays
- Maus be available for out-of-town travel with the CEO
- Must adhere to ASA Code of Conduct, Anti-Fraud, and AML policies
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to recruit@asaslltd.com
Please include “Driver” in the subject line of the email.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation:
Application Deadline: 11th September 2026
We stand for diversity and inclusion. Therefore, we warmly encourage everyone to apply, regardless of gender, background, ethnicity, religion, etc.
