Savannah Business Growth Consultant

Georgia 4-H; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center seeks a skilled Business Consultant to support the Savannah area. You will counsel business owners, analyze financials, develop plans, and lead training programs as part of a public service faculty role.

This position requires strong business knowledge, excellent communication, and willingness to travel across multiple counties to assist growth and economic development in Georgia.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business or related field is required; bachelor's degree acceptable for provisional appointment.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Experience in counseling or advising small businesses is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality counseling and educational programs to entrepreneurs and small businesses.
• Analyze business plans, financials, market feasibility, and operations to inform guidance.
• Develop and deliver training programs tailored to the local business community.
• Lead organized educational events and workshops across the Savannah area.
• Support outreach and partnerships with local economic development partners.

Skills

Financial analysis

Business planning

Marketing strategy

Operations management

Education

Master's degree in business or related field

Bachelor's degree acceptable for provisional appointment

Job description

The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center seeks a skilled Business Consultant to support the Savannah area. You will counsel business owners, analyze financials, develop plans, and lead training programs as part of a public service faculty role.

This position requires strong business knowledge, excellent communication, and willingness to travel across multiple counties to assist growth and economic development in Georgia.