Renaissance is seeking a Business Advisor (Mandarin Chinese Speaker) to support entrepreneurs in Flushing and across NYC. The role involves building relationships with small business owners, providing counseling, and access to capital. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business, finance, or community development and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English.
Requirements
- Build strong, trust-based relationships with small business owners, community organizations, and referral partners
- Provide one-on-one counseling to help clients understand financials, cash flow, and growth strategies
- Assist clients in preparing complete loan application packages for REDC underwriting
- Manage and monitor a portfolio of small business loans, offering continued guidance and support post-funding
- Conduct site visits to better understand client operations and business needs
- Lead and facilitate workshops for entrepreneurs on topics like financial literacy, business planning, and growth strategies
- Maintain accurate client records in Salesforce and ensure timely follow-ups
- Actively participate in outreach events and community engagement to strengthen REDC’s presence in Flushing
Benefits
- Annual performance-based bonus opportunities tied to both individual and organizational success
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement plan)
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Ongoing professional development, coaching, and opportunities for advancement within the organization