Join Renaissance as a Business Advisor (Spanish Speaker) to support entrepreneurs across NYC, providing counseling, access to capital, and ongoing guidance to help them succeed. Use your business, finance, and community knowledge to make a real difference while advancing your career in economic development and lending.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree OR equivalent experience in business, finance, or community development
- Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken)
- 2+ years of experience in small business counseling, lending, economic development, or entrepreneurship
- Hands-on experience running or supporting a small business (formal or informal)
- Strong knowledge of local businesses and community resources in NYC
- Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with finance/accounting principles is a plus
- Strong background in client management and customer service
- Commitment to the confidentiality of sensitive materials and information
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Experience working with low-income individuals in under-resourced communities
- Proven ability to multitask, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in Salesforce, Google applications, and Microsoft Office Suite (specifically MS Word and Excel)
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement plan)
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Annual performance-based bonus opportunities tied to both individual and organizational success
- Ongoing professional development, coaching, and opportunities for advancement within the organization
- Hybrid work model: flexibility to work remotely after a 6-month training period