Vacancy expired!
Interviews begin May 16, 2022!
We'd love to hear from you! Please submit a full application for this job per the instructions posted on our website: https://www.prosperamt.org/who-we-are/careers
Prospera Business Network is the leading non-profit organization advancing and supporting community-centered economic development in southwest Montana. Our focus is helping people start and grow their business – in turn strengthening our region’s economy and communities. We offer entrepreneurs and business owners a pathway to success through confidential business counseling, professional trainings, business loans, business development grants and timely economic research.
Position Summary:
The FADC Business Specialist is the lead business development resource serving value-added, specialty crop and food related businesses in southwest Montana (primarily in Gallatin and Park counties). This position will provide targeted business technical assistance and specialized business counseling support so FADC businesses can strengthen operations and invest in their communities.
This is a new program at Prospera, and this position will plan and organize strategic efforts aimed at growing and strengthening these local and regional businesses. Efforts will include one-on-one business technical assistance, organizing trainings and hosting business roundtables, supporting business development grants, connecting with peer organizations in Montana, and connecting business leaders to other Prospera staff and support resources.
This position will work closely with the Director of Business Development to plan strategic efforts to successfully implement a full FADC program – which is part of a statewide network of FADC business centers.
Benefits Include:
Eligibility for SIMPLE IRA with 3% match
Eligibility for monthly phone stipend
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour