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
client delivery | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Small business development, community outreach, CRA compliance, relationship building, program coordination, impact tracking
Preferred skills
CDFI collaboration, SPCP program knowledge, workshop facilitation, multilingual abilities
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Build trust-based relationships with small business owners; Collaborate with CDFIs to broaden access to capital; Partner with regional leadership on outreach opportunities; Facilitate workshops and seminars for business owners; Track engagement and program participation metrics; Support documentation of CRA-related activities
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC