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York County Economic Alliance · 1 week ago

BLOOM Lending Manager

York, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

York County Economic Alliance is focused on economic development and community engagement, and they are seeking a BLOOM Lending Manager to support small business lending and outreach. This role involves guiding entrepreneurs through the loan application process, tracking portfolio activity, and building strong referral partnerships to enhance the economic development priorities of York County.

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Hiring Manager

Katie Mahoney

Responsibilities

Manage and grow a pipeline of prospective borrowers and referral partners; maintain clear follow-up and next steps

Support borrower intake and readiness. Package loan applications for internal review, including financial analysis and loan committee presentation, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

Coordinate application progress across internal teams and communicate clearly with borrowers throughout the process

Track portfolio performance and maintain complete, well-organized borrower files (payments, covenants/requirements, borrower updates), ensuring documentation meets program policies and regulatory requirements

Support loan administration, reporting for lending activity (pipeline, approvals, disbursements, repayment status) and recommend process improvements

Provide board/committee administration support, including agenda packets, minutes, and action-item tracking

Perform other duties as required to support team and organizational goals

Build relationships with community partners to expand referrals and strengthen BLOOM’s visibility and trust. You are passionate about seeing public–private partnership efforts come to fruition and take pride in connecting people and resources to make them succeed

Represent BLOOM / YCEA at community events, workshops, and meetings to expand visibility and promote entrepreneurial development services

Support and/or deliver workshops, classes, bootcamps, and event-based outreach in collaboration with partners and internal staff

Capture and track outreach leads in a CRM or tracking system; convert interest into scheduled advising or lending conversations

Qualification

Small business lendingLoan administrationFinancial analysisEconomic developmentCommunity engagementCRM proficiencyBilingual (English/Spanish)Clear communicationTeam player

Required

1-5 years of relevant experience supporting small businesses, lending/loan administration, economic development, and/or community initiatives

Comfort working with borrower documentation and financial statements; you can explain financial concepts clearly and respectfully to business owners

Clear written and verbal communication skills and a customer-service mindset

The ability to build trust and work well with diverse stakeholders, partners, volunteers, and the public

Working knowledge of lending/banking/finance and community development concepts (or strong interest and ability to learn quickly)

You are a team player—doing the behind-the-scenes work that makes good things happen for York County

You're comfortable managing multiple priorities, meeting new people, and working with an extroverted, mission-driven team

You are a connector who thinks creatively about partnerships that expand BLOOM and YCEA's reach, impact, and visibility

You are a confident, empathetic professional who enjoys supporting entrepreneurs in reaching their potential and providing candid, constructive guidance when it's needed