02/17/2021
Marketing/Business Counselor, Virginia Highlands Small Business Development Center: Hourly, wage Marketing/Business Counselor position scheduled to work between 24 and 29 hours per week with no fringe benefits. Rate of pay dependent upon education and experience. This position is grant funded and will last through September 30, 2021 unless otherwise extended by the SBA.
This position will provide guidance and support to businesses as they reopen or recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Support services such as evaluation of marketing strategies, assistance in developing or upgrading online marketing and identification of future sales opportunities is the primary goal. This position will provide available options to clients relative to resources both on and off campus. This position will be responsible for maintaining statistical data relative to client assistance and impact through the Virginia SBDC database and will be responsible for regular follow-up with clients to assure successful ex*****on of marketing strategies. This position establishes and maintains effective relationships with students, faculty & staff and other stakeholders important to the college. Bachelor's Degree in Business/Accounting with some Marketing Skills preferred.
To Apply: Submit cover letter, resume and complete the Virginia state application online through the VCCS Career Portal at https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/31570. Applications will only be accepted online. Submit all attachments with online application. This position will remain open until filled. Persons with disabilities requiring assistance should contact 276-739-2425. It is the applicant’s sole responsibility to ensure that all required documentation is received. Incomplete on-line applications or other materials submitted via e-mail, postal mail, fax or in-person will not be considered. The job announcement may be accessed at www.vhcc.edu (click on About The College and Employment Opportunities). For questions about the on-line application process please call (276) 739-2425. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.