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College of Southern Nevada

Part -Time Small Business Development Adviser - FY 2025

College of Southern Nevada, North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89095


The College of Southern Nevada appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:

Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.If you are unable to attach the required documents to your online application or need assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team within Human Resources via email at hr.recruitment@csn.edu or call (702) 651-5800 to be directed to the appropriate Recruiter.

Job Description

Empower small business owners by providing comprehensive advising services to help them overcome challenges, achieve their goals, and ensure long-term success. This includes guidance in areas like business financial analysis, budgeting, marketing, marketing research, business plan development, strategic planning, human resources, and other business-related issues.

Conduct client intake interviews and assess business needsAnalyze small business strengths and weaknesses and develop customized growth strategiesConnect clients with valuable resources within the CSN SBED network and the broader communityThis is a part-time position working up to 19.5 hours per weekRequired Qualifications

Demonstrated understanding of the business development life cycle process, including the ability to independently locate and connect clients with needed resourcesProven ability to work independently and collaborativelyProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)Experience with virtual meeting technology (e.g., Teams, Zoom)Preferred Qualifications

Fluency in one of the following languages (Mandarin, Tagalog, Spanish, Vietnamese, Thai, or other) to better serve a diverse clienteleExperience using a customer relationship management (CRM) platform to manage client data, track interactions, and support the business development processAt least one year of business mentorship experience with SCORE, SBA, or equivalentCustomer service experience of one to two years.Experience working with a diverse/multicultural student body and/or workforcePossess excellent written, public speaking, and interpersonal skillsBachelor's or master's degree from an accredited college/university in Business Administration, Finance, or related fieldSalary Information

Position is contingent upon funding

$29.74- $45.41 Hourly

ExemptNo

Full-Time Equivalent48.8%

Required Attachment(s)

To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents to your application:

Resume/CVCover LetterUnofficial Academic Transcripts (optional)

NSHE - INTERNAL APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE

CSN employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at CSN and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the requisition number in the search box. If you complete an application outside of the internal application process and apply as an external candidate, your application will no longer be considered at the time of minimum qualification review. In order to prevent the disqualification of your application, you will need to reapply as an internal candidate before 11:59 pm the day prior to the position close date.

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Posting Close Date06/30/2025

Note to Applicant

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement.

This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.

Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.