Director, NYC Small Business Resource Network

Staten Island Chamber of Commerce; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Foundation seeks a NYC Small Business Resource Network Project Director to lead day-to-day administration, coordination, and evaluation of the program across all five boroughs. The role works with Chambers, Borough Leads, funders, consultants, and partners to ensure consistent service delivery and strong performance reporting.

This hybrid, full-time position is based in Staten Island, NY, with regular travel to partner offices and events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 3–5 years of program management/nonprofit experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple organizations and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the NYC SBRN.
• Coordinate contracts and program activities with Chambers.
• Manage consultants, scopes of work, and timelines.
• Issue RFPs and support agreements.
• Liaise among the Foundation, Chambers, consultants, and funders.
• Monitor performance, KPIs, and reporting; ensure data accuracy.
• Prepare NYC and federal program reports; create snapshots for stakeholders.
• Lead development of SBRN initiatives and resource inventories.
• Plan training and professional development across all five Chambers.
• Hold regular meetings with staff, Chamber presidents, and Borough Leads.
• Develop procedures and calendars for consistent program delivery.
• Collaborate with the Controller on budgets and grant compliance.
• Represent the Foundation and SBRN in external meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Project management

Problem solving

Team leadership across orgs

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, nonprofit management, public administration, economic development, or related field

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

The Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Foundation seeks a NYC Small Business Resource Network Project Director to lead day-to-day administration, coordination, and evaluation of the program across all five boroughs. The role works with Chambers, Borough Leads, funders, consultants, and partners to ensure consistent service delivery and strong performance reporting.

This hybrid, full-time position is based in Staten Island, NY, with regular travel to partner offices and events.