Job description

Job Description

Position Title: Small Business Consultant – Retail

Appointment Type: Part Time Consultant

Salary: $40-55/hour

Summary: The Orange County Women’s Business Center is a federal program partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration & the California Governor’s Office of Business & Economic Development. The WBC is hosted by CSU, Fullerton. The purpose of this grant is to provide no-cost technical assistance to entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Orange County. The WBC is seeking applications for a Small Business Consultant.

Responsibilities: Provide WBC consulting, training and information services in the region to pre-venture, start-up, small and medium size businesses. Maintain client database by preparing detailed written assessment and make recommendations for improvements. Keep abreast of business trends, techniques, and processes. Work collaboratively with peers and the business community to expand expertise. Community outreach responsibilities will include public presentations to key stakeholders and service on appropriate boards and committees related to economic development. Travel as required to perform cross county-wide job functions. Complete all forms and maintain client files as required by the SBA. Document information, assistance, and outcomes of sessions with clients related to consulting and training activities performed by the consultant. Provide Center with timely reports related to milestones and success stories of client’s economic outcomes. Individual must conduct own lead generation through creating partnerships with cities, chambers of commerce, business associations, etc to find clients.

Qualifications: _ Current or past small business owner - a must_. Owned your own retail location; preferably multiple locations. Key understanding of small business issues related to retail. Understands how to inventory, lease negotiations, setting up employee handbooks, hiring employees, inventory control, pricing models. Experience in advising small businesses; experience delivering business presentations on a variety of topics in a public setting to diverse audiences; program and/or product development experience; and/or work experience with restaurant and retail types of businesses Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious work relations with staff, clients, government agency(s), business resources, and the general public. Computer skills with working knowledge of various software packages are necessary.

Salary: $40.00 to $55.00 /hour

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What is the highest level of education you have completed?

Work Location: One location

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