Job description: 10KSB Program Associate; responsibilities include:
Support the 10,000 Small Businesses program
Support relationships with community colleges, local partners, and local stakeholders, including as part of the program s Investment in Rural Communities expansion
Work with Babson College to support oversight of local and statewide programs
Work with the community college and Initiative for a Competitive Inner City to support the application and selection process
Oversee maintenance of 10KSB work plans, calendar and other organizational spreadsheets and documents
Support and execute local and national thought leadership events and stakeholder engagement opportunities across markets
Project manage cross-program operating tools such as Salesforce and digital alumni hub
Create presentations, talking points, briefing materials, and strategy documents for various meetings and events, ensuring incorporation of group feedback and quick turnaround of final product
Skills/qualifications:
At least 3-4 years experience in operations and business management
Highest degree of integrity, professionalism, diplomacy and discretion
Proven tactical execution experience including strategy development, operations, and budget analysis
Ability to quickly learn and apply grants management best practices
Proven project management skills, with excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills, and complete attention to detail
Team player, and skilled at coordinating with internal and external teams on a given project
Keen problem solver with strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills in person, on phone, and by email and voicemail
Flexible and willing to work extended hours and travel when required
Self-motivated with ability to work independently as well as in team
Proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel and Word for presentations and data analysis
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