Remote Small Business Growth Consultant

Communities Unlimited, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA contributions

FSA

401k match

Paid time off

Job summary

Communities Unlimited, Inc. is seeking a Business Management Consultant to provide direct management and business skills consulting to startups and small businesses across our six-state area, focusing on the Mississippi region where appropriate.

The role combines client assessments with training content creation and facilitation for workshops and webinars. The ideal candidate will have advanced degrees or substantial experience in business ownership and growth, excellent facilitation and

Qualifications

• Master's degree with at least 1 year experience in business ownership, startups, business development, operations, finance, consulting, or leadership roles supporting business growth or turnaround efforts.
• Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years' experience in business ownership, startups, business development, operations, finance, consulting, or leadership roles supporting business growth or turnaround efforts.
• Excellent facilitation, writing, communication, computer, and analysis skills.
• Ability to develop workshops related to small business management consulting.
• Ability to reach out and build new and existing partnerships in the target communities.
• Ability to work one-on-one with entrepreneurs to build their business skills and management capacity.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial and operational assessments for small business clients, identify growth challenges, and recommend strategies to improve business performance and sustainability.
• Develop scopes of services, financial projections, and actionable plans while delivering consulting services and financial literacy education to business owners.
• Analyze financial data, including ratio analysis, to support decision-making and guide clients toward positive business growth outcomes.
• Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, business owners, and partners while promoting economic development resources and identifying new funding or partnership opportunities.
• Maintain accurate client documentation, reporting, timekeeping, and communication while supporting team collaboration, staff training, and organizational initiatives.

Skills

Facilitation

Writing

Communication

Computer

Analysis

Education

Master’s degree in business/management/finance/administration or related field

Bachelor’s degree in business/management/finance/administration or related field

Job description

Communities Unlimited, Inc. is seeking a Business Management Consultant to provide direct management and business skills consulting to startups and small businesses across our six-state area, focusing on the Mississippi region where appropriate.

The role combines client assessments with training content creation and facilitation for workshops and webinars. The ideal candidate will have advanced degrees or substantial experience in business ownership and growth, excellent facilitation and