Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
05 Sep, 25
Salary
60000.0
Posted On
01 Sep, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Journals, Professional Publications, Hubspot, Punctuation, Workshops, Entrepreneurship, Economics, Communication Skills, Slack, Grammar, Groups, Interest Rates, Investors, Office Equipment, Dexterity, Subject Matter Experts, Salesforce, Manuals, Disabilities
Industry
Financial Services
ABOUT BCIC
The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) is a Type B economic development organization funded by a ¼ cent sales tax. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life through innovation and equitable economic development initiatives, ensuring that every investment contributes to a more vibrant, inclusive, and prosperous Brownsville.
Our vision is for Brownsville to represent the country as an innovative leader in fostering business development and quality of life. BCIC brings this vision to life by investing in programs and projects that:
POSITION SUMMARY
BCIC is seeking a dedicated and visionary Business Development and Entrepreneurship Officer to help execute our 2025–2029 strategic priorities. This position is crucial to elevating Brownsville as a prime destination for entrepreneurs and small businesses to start, scale, and thrive.
Reporting to the Vice President of Entrepreneurship & Innovation and working closely with the President/CEO, the Officer will manage and expand BCIC’s entrepreneurship and small business initiatives, including accelerator programs, mentorship opportunities, capital access, investment networks, and the development of a new Small Business Retention & Expansion (BRE) Program.
This role involves working closely with entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners to provide guidance, resources, and support to foster their growth and success. It is also integral to the day-to-day operations of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Department and will play a key role in the development and implementation of the Blueprint Lab program.
A key responsibility of this role will be facilitating BCIC’s membership in Alamo Angels, coordinating pitch events, organizing networking opportunities, and serving as the primary liaison with the Alamo Angels main chapter in San Antonio. This position will also lead the implementation and management of BCIC’s new CRM platform to ensure accurate data collection and reporting.
TRAINING & EDUCATION
QUALIFICATIONS
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
MATHEMATICAL REQUIREMENTS
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT REQUIREMENTS (PHYSICAL AND DEXTERITY)
SENSORY REQUIREMENTS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The duties listed above are intended only as general illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. Specific statements of duties not included do not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Job descriptions are subject to change by BCIC as the needs of the organization and requirements of the job change.
This position is currently available for the duration of the grant period. However, if the role is successful in advancing BCIC’s strategic priorities, it is the organization’s intention to continue and sustain this position beyond the grant.
Please refer the Job description for details