Rapid City SBDC Business Consultant

Posting Details

Posting Details

Logo Institution The University of South Dakota Working Title Rapid City SBDC Business Consultant Posting Number NFE
03152P Department USD-SBDC Physical Location of Position (City) Rapid City Posting Text

The South Dakota Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is hiring for a Business Consultant in the Rapid City SBDC office.

Educational requirements are for those individuals with a four year degree in Business or a related field with a preference for an MBA or similar advanced business degree. Past business management, ownership or consulting may be considered in lieu of educational attainment.

This position is full-time and located in the West River Foundation in Rapid City with regular office hours. The position works with entrepreneurs to develop business plans, performs financial analysis and other areas relating to business ownership or starting a business. The position is expected to network with the business community, including lenders, economic development officials and others within the ecosystem (SBA, GOED, etc)

Posting Date 07/29/2026

Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes

First Consideration Date 08/05/2026

Advertised Salary Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours

Typical work hours of 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday

Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Faculty Status No Scope of Search Internal If internal, define scope of search Small Business Development Center This position requires Travel, Overnight stays, Valid Drivers License If other, please indicate

Department Description and Cultural Expectations Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.

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