Base: $93,440 minimum; bonus/equity: not specified...
Hybrid (with in-office and state-wide travel)
8+ years of leadership experience
Grant terms and conditions compliance
Strategic plan development and tracking
The Associate State Director for the Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is a leadership role focused on operational excellence, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement. The position requires over eight years of leadership experience and offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package
Job Summary
The Associate State Director serves as the operational architect bridging high-level vision with organizational execution for the Michigan SBDC.
This role is responsible for managing grant compliance, leading accreditation preparation, and synthesizing contractual agreements with federal and state stakeholders.
Candidates must possess strong executive presence to act as a surrogate for the State Director while mentoring two direct reports.
Matching Summary
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The Associate State Director for the Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is a leadership role focused on operational excellence, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement. The position requires over eight years of leadership experience and offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
Salary
Base: $93,440 minimum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, life insurance, retirement contributions, wellness resources, tuition waiver
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8+ years of leadership experience
Grant terms and conditions compliance
Strategic plan development and tracking
Contract negotiation and synthesis
Change management skills
Nice-to-have
Cross-functional team building
Consensus-building in complex environments
Project or change management certification
CRM platform experience
Federal grants reporting experience
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
8+ years of leadership experience
Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
Work Rights
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States