Small Business Advocate
Core
Connects field leadership with local communities to support small business owners in low- to moderate-income neighborhoods, promoting sustainable economic growth and equitable access to financial solutions.
Role type
Community Development Advocate / Small Business Liaison
Builds
CRA-eligible community development activities, outreach programs, and partnerships with CDFIs
Domain
Banking / Community Development / Small Business Finance
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Relationship building, communication, problem-solving, business acumen, program coordination, data tracking
Preferred skills
CRA knowledge, small business development experience, financial product familiarity, multilingual abilities
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Build trust-based relationships with small business owners, collaborate with CDFIs, coordinate Place-Based initiatives, facilitate workshops and seminars, track engagement and program participation, document and report CRA-related activities
Seniority
Mid-level, 3+ years experience