Executive Director of Small Business Lending

7 days ago


Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The Executive Director of Small Business Lending is a strategic leadership position at the lead office with Pennsylvania network-wide responsibility. This role combines business finance consulting, coaching, and mentoring with technical assistance finance advisory services. The position will act as the strategic leader for a new technical assistance program funded by the U.S. Treasury and the PA Department of Community and Economic Development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of professionals in planning, coordination, and delivery of initiatives funded under the SSBCI guidelines.
  • Build referral relationships with designated SSBCI lenders in Pennsylvania to support the technical assistance program.
  • Manage a $5.5 million grant over five years as the Principal Investigator.
  • Collaborate with the Pennsylvania SBDC State Director and other stakeholders to achieve program objectives.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field.
  • Small business financing experience.
  • Three years of federal grant management experience.
  • Three years of senior-level management experience leading a team of professionals.
  • Currency in website design knowledge, online curriculum development, analytics, process improvement, and change management.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Business or a related field.
  • Two years of lending to small business operations experience.
How to Apply

Applications and resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, application materials should be received no later than October 4, 2024. The starting salary range for this position is $105,000.00-$118,000.00. All applications for this position must be submitted via our online application/resume system only. Please do not fax, mail, or e-mail any documentation.

Kutztown University is an AA/EOE member of the PA State System of Higher Education and actively solicits applications from women and minority candidates. The University is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer.



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