Bilingual Small Business Developer: Cooperative Growth

Globalclassifieds; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life

403(b) retirement plan with employer|

Holidays and vacation

Job summary

Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a full-time Small Business Developer (Spanish-English bilingual) to support cooperative development and economic empowerment. You will guide worker-owners through governance, budgeting, and management systems while coordinating with partners and providing hands-on business assistance.

The role emphasizes training delivery, project coordination, and community engagement, with a schedule Monday–Friday, on-site in Sunset Park.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English and Spanish required.
• Skilled in leading workshops and group meetings.
• Experience managing projects and deadlines.
• Experience teaching business skills to adults is preferred.
• Commitment to social justice and economic empowerment.

Responsibilities

• Organize and inspire community groups to develop cooperative businesses.
• Provide guidance to workers establishing governance and management systems.
• Collaborate with partners to expand business development efforts.
• Deliver hands-on business management support across growth stages.
• Plan and facilitate workshops on business topics.
• Use project-management tools to meet deliverables and communicate with stakeholders.
• Participate in team meetings and assist with outreach and reporting.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Facilitation

Project management

Adult education

Social justice

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a full-time Small Business Developer (Spanish-English bilingual) to support cooperative development and economic empowerment. You will guide worker-owners through governance, budgeting, and management systems while coordinating with partners and providing hands-on business assistance.

The role emphasizes training delivery, project coordination, and community engagement, with a schedule Monday–Friday, on-site in Sunset Park.