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University of North Carolina - Charlotte

General Business Counselor

🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $60K

💻 Consulting

🗓️ August 7th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is hiring a General Business Counselor. This senior-level role delivers expert business counseling, training, research, and technical assistance to small business owners and entrepreneurs across a multi-county region, focusing on startup, operation, and expansion support along with marketing and outreach activities.

Highlights

  • Provide expert-level business advice and in-depth assistance to small business clients and entrepreneurs.
  • Design and facilitate group training sessions and conduct marketing and outreach activities.
  • Manage a client portfolio independently, including complex issue evaluation and consultation.
  • Maintain expert knowledge of policies, procedures, technology, and best practices related to business growth and management.
  • Analyze financial and other data to develop actionable plans for clients.
  • Promote the SBTDC program locally and nationally through outreach and representation at meetings and conferences.
  • Exercise discretion and confidentiality while managing client information and completing reports.
  • Operate with minimal supervision, prioritize multiple assignments, and employ strong problem-solving skills.
  • Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree (preferably in business) plus one year of related experience or an MBA from an accredited institution.
  • Preferred experience includes working in a small business environment; annual pay rate up to $60,440.