Small Business Advisor Job at Logan Heights Community Development Corporation, San Diego, CA

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  • Logan Heights Community Development Corporation
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Overview Logan Heights Community Development Corporation is seeking a passionate and dedicated Small Business Advisor to support small businesses and emerging entrepreneurs in under-served communities. The role provides one-on-one business development counseling, focusing on business retention, expansion, and access to capital. Familiarity with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) network and its resources is highly desirable, as this role will often leverage those services to maximize impact for clients. This position is essential in helping clients develop business plans, financial strategies, and management systems for sustainable growth. If you are committed to empowering low-income entrepreneurs and enhancing community economic development, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Business Development (40%): Provide individualized counseling to small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Assist clients with developing business plans, marketing strategies, and financial management techniques. Conduct workshops on various aspects of small business management. Collaborate with local business support organizations, lenders, and other stakeholders. Monitor client progress and provide ongoing support to ensure business success. Technical Client Assistance (40%): Conduct needs assessments to help clients clarify business goals and develop actionable plans. Assist clients with business feasibility assessments and startup or expansion plans. Support clients in developing financial statements and accessing capital for business operations. Guide on creating management systems to support bankability and growth. Appeals and Education Support (20%): Assist clients in navigating appeals processes for denied applications. Provide ongoing education about changes in income support programs and eligibility requirements. Ensure services align with the standards of programs like the Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Qualifications Education: A bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field is required; a Master of Business Administration (MBA) is preferred. Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in business ownership or business consulting. Strong understanding of small business operations, financial analysis, and loan underwriting. Skills: Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to develop and implement business plans, marketing strategies, and financial management solutions. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with CRM systems like Neoserra and Salesforce. Work Environment Ability to work outside regular business hours, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends. Capacity to travel locally and occasionally out-of-state. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. Salary: $24.00 - $28 per hour Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function General Business, Management, and Business Development Industries Non-profit Organizations #J-18808-Ljbffr Logan Heights Community Development Corporation

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Local area, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Early shift,

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