Strategic Leader, Small Business & Corporate Education

San Diego State University; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego State University Career Services is seeking an Associate Director of Small Business & Corporate Education to provide strategic leadership for SDSU’s SBDC and corporate education programs. The role oversees business advising, training, and program delivery, ensuring performance against contractual and funding requirements.

The position focuses on developing partnerships, setting service standards, and expanding opportunities for student entrepreneurship and local business growth across

Responsibilities

• Design, launch, maintain, and continually improve service models aligning with Lead SBDC Center priorities, SBDC network requirements, and SDSU goals.
• Develop operating infrastructure for programming: scheduling, documentation, marketing, and service delivery across San Diego and Imperial Counties.
• Integrate technology into service delivery to expand access and scalability of programming.
• Coordinate program development with SDSU units and external partners to support institutional priorities and entrepreneurial pathways.
• Document policies, procedures, curriculum, and service standards to ensure consistency and compliance.

Job description

San Diego State University Career Services is seeking an Associate Director of Small Business & Corporate Education to provide strategic leadership for SDSU’s SBDC and corporate education programs. The role oversees business advising, training, and program delivery, ensuring performance against contractual and funding requirements.

The position focuses on developing partnerships, setting service standards, and expanding opportunities for student entrepreneurship and local business growth across