Non-Credit Instructor, Small Business Development Center

Responsibilities

• Deliver non-credit workshops, seminars, and webinars on small-business topics.
• Provide confidential one-to-one advising on business planning, financials, marketing, and access to capital.
• Conduct client intake, needs assessments, follow-ups, and maintain documentation in SBA/NJSBDC systems.
• Design training materials and integrate competencies aligned with diverse entrepreneur needs.
• Utilize technology tools for instruction and reporting.
• Participate in outreach events and represent the SBDC professionally.
• Meet established performance and reporting targets.

Requirements

• Minimum Education & Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in business or related field required, master’s preferred. Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience. Experience advising or training small businesses preferred.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requirements: Strong communication, coaching, and facilitation skills. Proficiency with business tools, virtual platforms, and reporting systems. Specialized knowledge in business planning, finance, marketing, HR, operations, or technology. Ability to manage multiple clients, maintain confidentiality, and meet deadlines.