Entrepreneur and Culinary Science Center Director

Posting Details Posting Summary Position Title Entrepreneur and Culinary Science Center Director Job Category Administrative Staff Salary Range $86,124

• $90,000 Position Type Full Time Department Workforce Development
• Administration Job Summary The Entrepreneur and Culinary Science Center Director will play a pivotal role in fostering a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem by designing and delivering impactful programming in collaboration with community partners such as the Chamber of Commerce, other economic development groups, and educational institutions.

This individual will support prospective and new small business owners through mentorship, resource navigation, and program facilitation. Additionally, the director will manage the usage of entrepreneurial facilities (e.g., co-working spaces, incubators, event venues) to generate revenue that sustains and grows the position. This position is responsible for the financial success of the Center. The Entrepreneur and Culinary Science Center Director will work collaboratively with the college community, external college partners, employers, and other members of the community to successfully promote educational programs and services within the Center for Workforce Development and CCM at large. The development of internships for degree and certificate students will be an important part of the director's work. The individual will use independent judgement while taking the initiative in the preparation and completion of assignments while staying ahead of future programming needs. A flexible work schedule including evenings and weekends may be required as well as local travel within the community. This position reports to the Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Workforce Development. Qualifications

• Education Bachelor's degree in business, entrepreneurship, economic development, or related field (Master's preferred). Qualifications
• Experience 5+ years of experience in entrepreneurship, small business development, or program coordination. Qualifications
• Skills Strong understanding of the small business lifecycle and the challenges faced by new entrepreneurs.

Excellent communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills. Experience with event planning, community engagement, and/or facility management is a plus. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for supporting others in their business journey. Experience working with diverse populations. Knowledge of resources available for students both on and off campus. Strong organizational skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and related programs, excellent computer skills, good phone skills, customer service skills, attention to detail, self-motivated, good communications skills, and ability to work under pressure. Knowledge of or ability to learn variety of database systems including Colleague, Salesforce, and Elevate. Work Hours This position will have flexible hours with some evenings and weekends required. It is a campus-based position. Posting Detail Information Posting Number S460P Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Date Full Consideration Date Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Quick Link for Posting https://jobs.ccm.edu/postings/2347 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (

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