Remote Small Business Growth Consultant (MS)

Communities Unlimited, Inc.; Jackson (MS); À distance; USD 62 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA contributions

FSA

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation & sick time

Résumé du poste

Communities Unlimited, Inc. seeks a Small Business Consultant to provide direct consulting services to startup and existing small businesses across our seven-state region, with focus around the Jackson, MS area.

The role emphasizes cash flow, pricing, hiring, record-keeping, and preparing clients to borrow, working mostly with rural and underserved communities. Remote-friendly but residency in Jackson, MS is required.

Qualifications

• Option A: Master’s degree in business, management, finance, administration, or related field with at least 1 year of experience in ownership, startups, development, or leadership roles supporting growth.
• Option B: Bachelor’s degree in business, management, finance, administration, or related field with at least 5 years' experience in ownership, startups, development, operations, consulting, or leadership roles supporting growth.
• Strong facilitation, writing, and communication skills, and comfort with everyday business software.
• Ability to develop workshops related to small business management consulting.
• Ability to reach out and build partnerships in target communities.
• Ability to work one-on-one with entrepreneurs to build business skills and management capacity.
• Ability to work independently, with accountability for results.
• Ability to assist in training other management consultants.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, driving record, and appropriate auto insurance.
• Must be authorized to work in the USA.

Responsabilités

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

Connaissances

Facilitation

Writing

Communication

Workshop development

Partnership building

Entrepreneur coaching

Independence

Training others

Driver's license

Work authorization

Formation

Master’s degree in business/related field

Bachelor’s degree in business/related field

Description du poste

Communities Unlimited, Inc. seeks a Small Business Consultant to provide direct consulting services to startup and existing small businesses across our seven-state region, with focus around the Jackson, MS area.

The role emphasizes cash flow, pricing, hiring, record-keeping, and preparing clients to borrow, working mostly with rural and underserved communities. Remote-friendly but residency in Jackson, MS is required.