Bilingual Spanish-English Small Business Developer

Hirepros.pro; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer/2

Paid holidays and vacation

Sick leave benefit

Job summary

Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY, seeks a dynamic Small Business Developer (Spanish-English bilingual) to strengthen worker cooperatives and advance CFL’s cooperative development efforts.

The role focuses on business development, technical assistance, training, and project management. Requires a bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience in related fields; on-site work with a strong commitment to social empowerment.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Strong facilitation and group leadership skills.
• Experience managing projects with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience teaching adults using popular education methods.
• Commitment to social justice and economic empowerment for low-income communities.

Responsibilities

• Organize and inspire community groups to develop cooperative businesses.
• Deliver hands-on business management support tailored to each cooperative’s growth stage.
• Coach worker-owners to build leadership and management skills.
• Research market trends, legal/tax issues, and connect cooperatives with resources.
• Identify training needs and design workshops for adult learners.
• Use project management tools to organize and execute initiatives and ensure deliverables.

Skills

Bilingual English-Spanish

Facilitation

Project management

Adult education

Community development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Social Work, or Community Development

Job description

Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY, seeks a dynamic Small Business Developer (Spanish-English bilingual) to strengthen worker cooperatives and advance CFL’s cooperative development efforts.

The role focuses on business development, technical assistance, training, and project management. Requires a bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience in related fields; on-site work with a strong commitment to social empowerment.