Community Development Banking List
09-08-2010, 05:46 PM
Original message from: paisleyD@camba.org
Director, Business Services
CAMBA, Inc. seeks a Director of Small Business Services responsible for the daily operations of the Microloan Program, the Business Seminars and Workshops, and Technical Assistance, including the supervision of 3 program staff members, some fundraising, and reporting to funders. Other responsibilities include program administration, marketing, recruitment, loan application review, loan portfolio management, and on-going program development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The person filling this position is expected, under general direction, to: (1) manage multiple programs which require contact with external clients and the community; (2) has understanding of all aspects of contract requirements and communicate this understanding to staff; and (3) participate in program design; including the following:
* Coordinate and supervise programmatic activities of direct reporting staff.
* Oversee all program operations and manage direct reporting program staff and their subordinates.
* Work with direct reporting staff to set staff performance targets in accordance with contract requirements.
* Develop and document all program activities and procedures.
* Manage a CDFI loan portfolio and collections activities
* Maintain relations with and write reports to funders
* Assist in the development of marketing strategy and material for the department.
* Design and/or upgrade small business development course curricula
* Co-facilitate business workshops, 60-hour business seminar and monthly "Credit Repair & Money Management" workshop.
* Provide technical assistance to entrepreneurs and small business owners.
* Identify fundraising options and work with the development staff to write proposals and pursue funding.
* Forge partnerships and/or collegial relations with small business, economic development and governmental organizations throughout Brooklyn and New York City.
* Manage program expenditures in collaboration with the fiscal department.
* Develop and implement Quality Assurance measures to ensure quality service delivery to clients.
* Prepare, review and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of, contract reports and statistical information for both CAMBA management and funder use.
* Participate in staff/funder/outside agency meetings and outreach events as requested.
* Interact with funders.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
* Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B. S.) in Business, Economics, Finance, or related field and/or three years of applicable/equivalent experience required. MBA preferred
Other Requirements:
* Excellent organizational and project management skills, including a superb ability to multi-task and handle multiple deadlines and priorities.
* Demonstrated leadership skills with helping a team hit targets, troubleshooting through challenging situations, coaching, etc Experience in the field of microenterprise or a small business operator with experience in a teaching or training environment.
* Experience in managing complex programs, multiple staff and constantly competing priorities Experience in small business underwriting, lending, CDFI, portfolio management or similar lending.
* Experience working with small businesses, community-based organizations, community groups and/or government programs a must.
* Experience working with multi-cultural clients and familiarity with the economic issues of a low-income client base.
* Strong initiative and creative ability to expand program goals.
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Superior writing, oral, and presentation skills.
* Uses data to make decisions and set strategy
* Excellent MS Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) skills required; and
* Public speaking experience
Compensation:
Salary is commensurate with experience. Full benefits package is offered. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity employer. Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, marital status or sexual orientation, in accordance with federal and state law.
How to Apply:
Forward resume and cover letter with salary history in MS Word format to: business@camba.org<mailto:business@camba.org>. You must put "Director, Small Business Services" in the subject line of the e-mail in order for it to be processed. E-mailing your resume is preferable.
About CAMBA:
CAMBA, a non-profit community based organization located in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn. CAMBA is a rapidly growing $75 million, 55 location continually evolving organization with over 100 programs that encourages staff development and is dedicated to promoting from within. CAMBA offers a creative work environment that fosters freedom of expression and encourages staff to independently resolve problems that impede clients' progress in achieving their goals as a way of measuring our own success and accountability. This position requires an individual that is dedicated, client focused, culturally competent and ready to meet the challenges of service delivery in Brooklyn. CAMBA requires that all its employees be high energy, empathetic, flexible, willing and hard-working team players.
Since 1977, CAMBA has responded to community needs by creating individualized service-oriented programming. CAMBA offers integrated services and programs in: Economic Development, Education & Youth Development, Family Support Services, HIV/AIDS Services, Housing Services & Development, Legal Services. CAMBA serves more than 35,000 individuals and families, including 8,000 youth, each year. Specifically, we help people of low-income; those moving from welfare to work; people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or transitioning out of homelessness; individuals living with or at risk of HIV/AIDS; immigrants and refugees; children and young adults; entrepreneurs and other groups working to become self sufficient. The majority of CAMBA's clients live work and/or attend school in Brooklyn.
Paisley Demby
CAMBA
884 Flatbush Avenue, 2nd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11226
www.camba.org<http://www.camba.org> ('http://www.camba.org>')
Tel: (718) 282 - 2500
Fax: (718) 282 - 8329
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HELP CAMBA BY BUYING AT AMAZON.COM. WHEN YOU MAKE A PURCHASE THROUGH HTTP://WWW.CAMBA.ORG, ('HTTP://WWW.CAMBA.ORG,') AMAZON.COM WILL DONATE UP TO 15% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE TO CAMBA. SO PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE, CLICK ON THE AMAZON ICON AND START SHOPPING. THANK YOU!
CAMBA is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. All voice telephone numbers on this document may be reached by persons using TTD/TTY equipment via the New York State relay number 1-800-662-1220.
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Director, Business Services
CAMBA, Inc. seeks a Director of Small Business Services responsible for the daily operations of the Microloan Program, the Business Seminars and Workshops, and Technical Assistance, including the supervision of 3 program staff members, some fundraising, and reporting to funders. Other responsibilities include program administration, marketing, recruitment, loan application review, loan portfolio management, and on-going program development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The person filling this position is expected, under general direction, to: (1) manage multiple programs which require contact with external clients and the community; (2) has understanding of all aspects of contract requirements and communicate this understanding to staff; and (3) participate in program design; including the following:
* Coordinate and supervise programmatic activities of direct reporting staff.
* Oversee all program operations and manage direct reporting program staff and their subordinates.
* Work with direct reporting staff to set staff performance targets in accordance with contract requirements.
* Develop and document all program activities and procedures.
* Manage a CDFI loan portfolio and collections activities
* Maintain relations with and write reports to funders
* Assist in the development of marketing strategy and material for the department.
* Design and/or upgrade small business development course curricula
* Co-facilitate business workshops, 60-hour business seminar and monthly "Credit Repair & Money Management" workshop.
* Provide technical assistance to entrepreneurs and small business owners.
* Identify fundraising options and work with the development staff to write proposals and pursue funding.
* Forge partnerships and/or collegial relations with small business, economic development and governmental organizations throughout Brooklyn and New York City.
* Manage program expenditures in collaboration with the fiscal department.
* Develop and implement Quality Assurance measures to ensure quality service delivery to clients.
* Prepare, review and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of, contract reports and statistical information for both CAMBA management and funder use.
* Participate in staff/funder/outside agency meetings and outreach events as requested.
* Interact with funders.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
* Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B. S.) in Business, Economics, Finance, or related field and/or three years of applicable/equivalent experience required. MBA preferred
Other Requirements:
* Excellent organizational and project management skills, including a superb ability to multi-task and handle multiple deadlines and priorities.
* Demonstrated leadership skills with helping a team hit targets, troubleshooting through challenging situations, coaching, etc Experience in the field of microenterprise or a small business operator with experience in a teaching or training environment.
* Experience in managing complex programs, multiple staff and constantly competing priorities Experience in small business underwriting, lending, CDFI, portfolio management or similar lending.
* Experience working with small businesses, community-based organizations, community groups and/or government programs a must.
* Experience working with multi-cultural clients and familiarity with the economic issues of a low-income client base.
* Strong initiative and creative ability to expand program goals.
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Superior writing, oral, and presentation skills.
* Uses data to make decisions and set strategy
* Excellent MS Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) skills required; and
* Public speaking experience
Compensation:
Salary is commensurate with experience. Full benefits package is offered. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity employer. Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, marital status or sexual orientation, in accordance with federal and state law.
How to Apply:
Forward resume and cover letter with salary history in MS Word format to: business@camba.org<mailto:business@camba.org>. You must put "Director, Small Business Services" in the subject line of the e-mail in order for it to be processed. E-mailing your resume is preferable.
About CAMBA:
CAMBA, a non-profit community based organization located in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn. CAMBA is a rapidly growing $75 million, 55 location continually evolving organization with over 100 programs that encourages staff development and is dedicated to promoting from within. CAMBA offers a creative work environment that fosters freedom of expression and encourages staff to independently resolve problems that impede clients' progress in achieving their goals as a way of measuring our own success and accountability. This position requires an individual that is dedicated, client focused, culturally competent and ready to meet the challenges of service delivery in Brooklyn. CAMBA requires that all its employees be high energy, empathetic, flexible, willing and hard-working team players.
Since 1977, CAMBA has responded to community needs by creating individualized service-oriented programming. CAMBA offers integrated services and programs in: Economic Development, Education & Youth Development, Family Support Services, HIV/AIDS Services, Housing Services & Development, Legal Services. CAMBA serves more than 35,000 individuals and families, including 8,000 youth, each year. Specifically, we help people of low-income; those moving from welfare to work; people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or transitioning out of homelessness; individuals living with or at risk of HIV/AIDS; immigrants and refugees; children and young adults; entrepreneurs and other groups working to become self sufficient. The majority of CAMBA's clients live work and/or attend school in Brooklyn.
Paisley Demby
CAMBA
884 Flatbush Avenue, 2nd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11226
www.camba.org<http://www.camba.org> ('http://www.camba.org>')
Tel: (718) 282 - 2500
Fax: (718) 282 - 8329
________________________________
******** ******** ******** ******** ********
The information contained in this email may be privileged, confidential and protected from disclosure. Any unauthorized use, printing, copying, disclosure, dissemination of or reliance upon this communication by persons other than the intended recipient may be subject to legal restriction or sanction. If you think that you have received this e-mail in error, please reply to the sender and delete this email promptly.
HELP CAMBA BY BUYING AT AMAZON.COM. WHEN YOU MAKE A PURCHASE THROUGH HTTP://WWW.CAMBA.ORG, ('HTTP://WWW.CAMBA.ORG,') AMAZON.COM WILL DONATE UP TO 15% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE TO CAMBA. SO PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE, CLICK ON THE AMAZON ICON AND START SHOPPING. THANK YOU!
CAMBA is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. All voice telephone numbers on this document may be reached by persons using TTD/TTY equipment via the New York State relay number 1-800-662-1220.
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