Associate Director, Entrepreneurial Program and Services (Peoria) Job at Womens Business Development Center, Chicago, IL

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  • Womens Business Development Center
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description


EOE STATEMENT:

The Women’s Business Development Center is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Further WBDC information is available at

Associate Director, Entrepreneurial Services Program and Services

The WBDC is hiring for an Associate Director, Entrepreneurial Services Program and Services. This role is based in Peoria, IL. This full-time, exempt position reports to the Managing Director, Entrepreneurial Services Program and Services.

Who We Are:

The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) is a 501(c)(3) nationally recognized leader in the field of women's business development and economic empowerment for over 30 years. Our mission is to support and accelerate business development and growth by targeting women and serving all diverse business owners, to strengthen their participation in, and impact on, the economy. We value our knowledgeable, prepared, and diverse staff and foster a culture that is results-oriented, supportive, and progressive.

The Role:

The Associate Director, Entrepreneurial Services Program and Services supports the delivery of programming that provides business development services and resources to nascent and emerging entrepreneurs, including those that are economically disadvantaged and underserved.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning, organization, and facilitation of WBDC's Entrepreneurial programming and services
  • Support client advising, including assessing and supporting client needs.
  • Assist in managing and coordinating resources, community partnerships, and various subject-matter experts for execution of programming and services.
  • Work with marketing team to manage promotion of, and outreach for, workshops, events, and training sessions.
  • Represent the WBDC at trade shows and events through networking, presentations, and public speaking.
  • Align with the WBDC's overall strategic goals.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications and Experience :

  • Analytical skills and financial acumen
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • 2+ years of work experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Passionate about women's issues and economic empowerment

WBDC Benefits and Perks:

The WBDC offers a competitive benefits with a mission-focused organization. Our benefits include:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Personal, sick, and vacation paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Pre-tax flexible spending account and dependent care benefit
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching

The salary range for this position within the WBDC is $55,000 - $70,000 annually, commensurate with experience and skillset.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your resume by email to: Eva Pawlik, HR Generalist - epawlik@wbdc.org

The Women's Business Development Center is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Further information regarding the WBDC is available at

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME:

Full-Time

BENEFIT PACKAGE:

SALARY RANGE:

55000-70000

HIRING MANAGER(S):

Eva Pawlik

LOCATION: IL, Chicago

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ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:

The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) is a nationally recognized 501(c)(3) business growth center and economic development organization with 35 years of experience helping women and other diverse entrepreneurs establish and grow sustainable businesses that create jobs and fuel economic growth. The WBDC delivers programs and services throughout the greater Chicago area and certifies women owned businesses and offers procurement services in a nine state Midwest region.







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Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Work experience placement, Flexible hours,

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