The Elgin Business Resource Centre, also known as an Elgin-Community Futures Development Corporation (Elgin-CFDC) is one of 267 federally-funded, non-profit organizations delivering the Community Futures Program across rural Canada. We are currently seeking a Business & Loans Advisor to work from our office in St. Thomas, Ontario.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting clients in the preparation of their Business Plans
- Counseling clients on business issues including regulations, marketing, and financial matters
- Analyzing & preparing loan submissions for consideration by the General Manager & Board of Directors
- Conducting client visits, outreach and promotion of CFDC services in the community
- Establishing networks with financial providers and other sources of referral
- Loan monitoring and assisting with collection of any demand loans
Ideal Candidate Qualifications
- Post-secondary diploma or degree
- Entrepreneurial experience or previous business ownership
- Strong proficiency in business, commerce, finance
- Experience in business consulting and loan management, including security registration
- Proficiency in computer software programs, including MS Office
- Strong analytical skills and ability to review Business Plans and Financial Statements
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, public-speaking and facilitation ability
Compensation
The starting annual salary range for this full-time 6-month contract position is $40,000 – $50,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience, and a possibility of leading to a permanent position. Job shadowing and training is available for the position. Benefits include a 3% matching contribution to a self-directed RRSP, and Health, Dental and Vision coverage starting after three months of employment. Office hours are 8:30am –4:30pm Monday to Thursday, Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm. Start date is flexible pending availability.
To explore this exciting opportunity to support economic development and help businesses and entrepreneurs throughout St. Thomas & Elgin County, applicants are encouraged to submit their cover letter and resume no later than 4:00pm on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, to:
Elgin Business Resource Centre (EBRC) Elgin CFDC
300 South Edgeware Road (Unit 1)
St. Thomas, ON, N5P 4L1
Attention: Management
Email: sfoshay@elgincfdc.ca
All applicants are appreciated, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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