Service Center Director, Small Business Development

Chattanooga State Community College; Chattanooga (TN); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 81.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Tennessee Small Business Development Center Service Center Director at Chattanooga State Community College provides leadership and strategic oversight for the TSBDC Service Center. You will supervise staff, manage budgets, deliver confidential business consulting, and build partnerships with community organizations and funding partners.

You will ensure compliance with TSBDC, SBA, and grant requirements while guiding program operations and performance.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Entrepreneurship, Management, Finance, Marketing, Economics, Public Administration, or related field.
• Three years of progressively responsible experience in business ownership, business management, consulting, economic development, or related field, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
• Demonstrated experience managing organizational operations, budgets, programs, or grant-funded activities.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and the ability to learn client management and reporting systems.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the assigned service area, with occasional overnight travel.

Aufgaben

• Provide confidential one-on-one business consulting and technical assistance to entrepreneurs and small business owners.
• Supervise staff and manage budgets, program operations, and compliance.
• Develop strategic partnerships and represent the Center in the community.
• Promote public representation and coordinate outreach activities.
• Develop and monitor Service Center budgets and goals.
• Collaborate with TSBDC Lead Center and other service centers.
• Perform other related duties and special projects.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Relationship building

Public speaking

Data analysis

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business, Entrepreneurship, Management, Finance, Marketing, Economics, Public Administration, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Client management systems

Budget tools

Jobbeschreibung

The Tennessee Small Business Development Center Service Center Director at Chattanooga State Community College provides leadership and strategic oversight for the TSBDC Service Center. You will supervise staff, manage budgets, deliver confidential business consulting, and build partnerships with community organizations and funding partners.

You will ensure compliance with TSBDC, SBA, and grant requirements while guiding program operations and performance.