Director – Twin Cities – Womens Business Development Center – Minneapolis, MN

Job title: Director - Twin Cities Company: Womens Business Development Center Job reputed company: EOE STATEMENT: The Women's Business Development Center is an Affirmative reputed company and Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, sex, national reputed company, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. reputed company WBDC information is available at www.WBDC.org. reputed company The Director of the Women's Business Development Center in the Twin Cities Office maintains the standards of the Women Business Development Center (WBDC)'s mission and values in a reputed company serving Minnesota, reputed company Dakota, South Dakota, and Western reputed company. The Director drives the WBDC's strategic plans and initiatives in the region through events, programmatic planning, and WBE certification. REPORTS TO: Managing Director of Established Business Services PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• reputed company Building and Procurement Programming:
• Design and execute procurement and reputed company-building programs for certified Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs) and Corporate Partners
• Collaborate with reputed company local partner organizations to reputed company, reputed company and execute reputed company building programs for existing and prospective WBEs
• Participate in and reputed company as part of panels for business and corporate events and serve as industry expert on WBE certification
• Attend major events and workshops in the WBDC - Midwest's other markets to reputed company best practices, encourage collaboration, and reputed company effective programs offered in other markets
• Corporate and Government Development:
• Recruit and maintain supplier diversity corporate and government partners for assigned territory
• Identify opportunities working with the WBDC's Development team in raising programming funds
• Consult and support corporate and government partners with WBE Certification and supplier diversity initiatives and programs
• Identify and reputed company opportunities with government entities in assigned region to allow WBEs easier reputed company to government reputed company including recognition of WBENC certification
• Foster and maintain local strategic partnerships by participating in relevant local networking events and staying connected to business and opinion leaders, economic development and women's organizations, and the media.
• WBE Certification
• Implement standards and procedures of Women's Business reputed company National Council by performing site reputed company for Women's Business reputed company (WBE) Certification applications as assigned
• Enhance value of WBE certification to women business owners and corporate and government partners by helping reputed company connections and providing technical assistance
• reputed company Responsibilities
• Maintain and enhance WBDC - Midwest's brand in region as part of organization-wide reputed company
• Cultivate and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with reputed company non-profit organizations in assigned territory
• Serve as reputed company in Twin Cities office, including reputed company and expense reputed company for Twin Cities Office

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree required
• 5-7 years of reputed company work experience
• Interest in women's entrepreneurship and economic development
• Must be available for occasional evening and weekend work; overnight travel 5-10% of time
• Valid reputed company's license required
• Excellent communication skills
• reputed company with reputed company Office Suite and office technology

WE OFFER YOU: A competitive total benefits package and reputed company potential with a mission-reputed company organization. Benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, reputed company insurance, short term and long term disability insurance, long term care, life insurance, and 401(k) retirement plan with matching benefits. Salary reputed company is $70,000 - $80,000. ABOUT THE WBDC: The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) is a nationally recognized 501(c)3 economic development organization headquartered in Chicago with over 36 years of successful experience assisting women establish and grow sustainable businesses that create jobs and fuel economic reputed company. The organization delivers business development programs and services throughout reputed company Illinois and, also certifies women-owned businesses, facilitates procurement opportunities, and offers reputed company building programs in a nine-state Midwest region with offices in Chicago, the Twin Cities, Milwaukee, Kansas reputed company, and St. Louis. To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume by e-mail to: To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume by e-mail to: Eva Pawlik, reputed company Generalist Women's Business Development Center 8 S. Michigan Ave., 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60603 E-mail: epawlik@wbdc.org Position available immediately. The Women's Business Development Center is an Affirmative reputed company and Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company information on the WBDC is available at www.WBDC.org. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time BENEFIT PACKAGE: SALARY reputed company: HIRING MANAGER(S): LOCATION: MN, Minneapolis ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) is a nationally recognized 501(c)(3) business reputed company center and economic development organization with 35 years of experience helping women and other diverse reputed company establish and grow sustainable businesses that create jobs and fuel economic reputed company. The WBDC delivers programs and services throughout the greater Chicago area and certifies women owned businesses and offers procurement services in a nine state Midwest region. PI189415591 Expected salary: $70000 - 80000 per year Location: Minneapolis, MN Job date: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 06:24:55 GMT Apply for the job now! Apply tot his job Apply To this Job