Clemson University · 1 day ago
Small Business Development Center: Business Consultant (Part Time) - Greenville, SC
Clemson, SC
Part-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$25/hr - $25/hrClemson University is a leading public research institution dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. They are seeking a Business Consultant to provide consulting and counseling services to small businesses in South Carolina, focusing on economic development and business opportunities.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Provides highly skilled consulting and counseling services to South Carolina small businesses to foster economic development in creating new businesses, expanding existing businesses and developing business opportunities
Assists assigned clients by providing guidance and consultation on strategic positioning; aids clients in the development of a sustainable competitive advantage; assists with the development of individualized project feasibility assessments and consults regarding access to capital
Actively listens to client needs to cater consultation to individual small business plans
Assists clients by providing guidance and consultation to assigned clients regarding ongoing operational management tasks aligned with the functional aspects of the client's specific business model; provides counsel regarding a variety of common functional components of small businesses, including marketing and sales, operations, finance, human resources, and bookkeeping/accounting
Follows-up as needed with clients to ensure ongoing client success
Assists with the implementation of business seminars and or workshops related to client needs per our scope of work
Supports required administrative reporting and/or collaborative team engagement
Successfully obtains minimally required professional development credits per our consortium standards
Stays abreast of current market conditions, per their consulting duties, in support of clients
Qualification
Required
1st Bachelor's Degree
Relevant program experience
Firm working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to use in varied situations
Company
Clemson University
Clemson University is an American public, coeducational, land-grant and sea-grant research university.
Founded in 1889
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.14MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityDensoUS Department of Energy
2024-12-03Grant· $2.47M
2024-10-30Grant
2024-08-20Grant
Leadership Team
M. Karen McCauley
CEO and President Clemson University Foundation
Wil Brasington
Chief Executive Officer, Clemson Alumni Association
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