Small Business Growth Advisor

Texas A&M University System; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University-Victoria is seeking a SBDC Business Advisor to provide professional business consulting and training services to entrepreneurs in an 11-county area.

The role involves analyzing client data, developing financial projections, and helping craft business and loan proposals. Travel across the service region is expected, with a focus on startup and expansion guidance for local businesses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field; 3 years related experience
• Progress toward Certified Business Advisor, Levels 1–4
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Analyze client’s business and industry data in finance, marketing, management and operations
• Prepare pro forma financial statements and cash flow analyses
• Counsel clients on start-up and expansion methods
• Develop and present business, marketing, and loan proposals
• Teach small business seminars and workshops
• Coordinate with Chambers of Commerce and economic development groups
• Collaborate with officials to promote economic development
• Attend training to stay current with trends
• Collect and report client economic impact data
• Provide feedback to director on operations and initiatives

Skills

Business consulting

Financial analysis

Public speaking

Seminar delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration

Tools

Windows

Job description

Texas A&M University-Victoria is seeking a SBDC Business Advisor to provide professional business consulting and training services to entrepreneurs in an 11-county area.

The role involves analyzing client data, developing financial projections, and helping craft business and loan proposals. Travel across the service region is expected, with a focus on startup and expansion guidance for local businesses.