University of Rhode Island
Director, URI / Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
🇺🇸 Smithfield, RI
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $70K - $75K
💻 Operations
🗓️ August 5th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Manage and expand the Small Business Development Center as a resource for small businesses in Rhode Island.
- Offer confidential one-on-one consultation on management, financial, marketing, and growth strategies.
- Develop and implement training programs tailored to local business needs, including underserved populations.
- Maintain client activity records in a customer relationship management system.
- Serve as a business community leader and collaborate with economic development partners.
- Perform administrative tasks such as report preparation and budgeting aligned with URI and funding agency requirements.
- Use personal computers and software including word processing, database management, and spreadsheets.
- Required qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, at least five years of relevant experience, and strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
- Preferred qualifications include business ownership experience and bilingual abilities in Spanish and English.
- Anticipated salary range is $70,000 to $75,000; position is grant funded and limited through June 20, 2026 with potential renewal.
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