Capital Readiness Coordinator
https://www.greatlakeswbc.org/
Job Title: Capital Readiness Coordinator
Reports to: Director of Business Education
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic individual to join our team as a Capital Readiness Coordinator. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in guiding entrepreneurs through the process of becoming loan-ready. Your primary responsibilities will include providing individual 1:1 counseling in the areas of finance and accounting, assisting clients in preparing loan application documents, and facilitating partnerships with external service providers to ensure clients are well-positioned to access capital.
Responsibilities:
- Loan Readiness Counseling:
- Conduct personalized, 1:1 counseling sessions with entrepreneurs to assess their financial health and readiness for accessing capital.
- Preparation of financial statements and projections.
- Provide guidance on navigating the loan application process, addressing questions, and offering tailored advice.
- Loan Application Document Preparation:
- Guide clients in preparing necessary loan application documents.
- Ensure that clients have a comprehensive and accurate set of documents for loan applications.
- Packaging and presentation of the loan proposal
- Communication with Great Lakes WBC / CEED Lending:
- Attend CEED Lending team meetings at least twice a month.
- Check in with program leadership.
- Data Management and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of counseling sessions, client progress, and outcomes.
- Generate regular reports on individual client performance and program effectiveness.
- Metric Tracking:
- Track key metrics such as client progress, completion of scopes of work, and overall program effectiveness.
- Outcome Reporting:
- Generate reports on individual client outcomes, successes, and challenges.
- Provide insights for future program development.
Skills and Qualifications:
• Interpersonal Skills | • Oral/Written Communications |
• Small Business Experience | • Strong analytical skills |
• Project Management Experience | • Sales and Marketing |
• Cash Flow Analysis | • Procurement |
• Finance/ Accounting: Debt & Equity Finance
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• Economic Development |
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, or accounting.
- Proven experience in lending, preferably in the financial or small business sector.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders and build partnerships.
- Knowledge of small business financing, technical assistance programs, and government funding mechanisms.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy and compliance.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
- Ability to travel as needed for program-related activities.
Application Process:
Submit resume to Kelly Hill [email protected]. No phone calls will be accepted regarding this job posting. For additional information please reference the website, www.greatlakeswbc.org
Job Features
Job Category | Financial Services |