Small Business Support Specialist II Job Lewiston area,Idaho USA,Business

Job Overview

Idaho Small Business Development Center is seeking a Small Business Support Specialist II. This is a part-time, no benefits position with an hourly rate of $27.00.

Degree Requirement

Degree Requirement: Bachelor's degree in Business (or closely related field) from an accredited institution or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience required.

Required Qualifications

Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
At least three years of small business ownership, management, lending, business consulting, or an equivalent combination of knowledge, skill, and experience.

Responsibilities

Provide administrative support for Idaho SBDC staff, including department travel and purchasing.

Provide customer service to clients, the public, the Idaho SBDC, Lewis‑Clark State College, and other organizations.

File, scan, make copies, prepare and proof documents and correspondence, pick up and deliver mail to/from Lewis‑Clark State College's mailroom.

Answer the phone and respond to e‑mails, provide information, forward e‑mails and calls, send out surveys, leave messages, and assist walk‑in clients as needed.

When invited, assist Business Consultants with client projects concerning various business topics.

Maintain Center IC client database. Input new clients, narratives, trainings, impacts, student projects, and create reports.

Check calendars and confirm appointments and workshop attendance.

Use Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher, and Canvas to perform duties.

Coordinate work with other staff, interns, and students.

Attend and participate in meetings and trainings related to the position.

Keep track of hours worked and input on state time card system.

When invited, observe and participate with experienced Business Consultant(s) during appointments with selected clients.

Analyze issues, identify opportunities, and help clients regarding business management, marketing, accounting, operations, planning, leadership, regulations, and other business operations.

Conduct research and work on projects in order to assist clients, such as helping clients with business plans, marketing plans, cash flow projections, and other business projects.

Develop, coordinate, and provide business training workshops as needed.

Help center meet Idaho SBDC annual goals including the following:
Client Business Starts, Capital Raised, Jobs Created, and Sales Growth.

Maintain strict confidentiality of all client information.

Application Procedure

Please upload the following documents:

Cover Letter
Resume
Three Professional References

This position is open until filled. Posting will remain open until a suitable pool of candidates is identified.

This position is subject to the successful completion of a criminal background check and may also be subject to an education verification. LC State is an EEO/VETS employer.

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