Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Flexible / Remote
- Work arrangement:
- Remote
Role Summary
BGV is an NGO, dedicated to providing Black/Brown woman-identifying founders with access to community, capital, and capacity building in order to meet business milestones that lead to economic advancement through entrepreneurship.
Responsibilities
- Ongoing communication with current and incoming BGV Members to support the scaling of the program.
- Creation of the process for regular touchpoints and constant contact with BGV Members to support their personal growth.
- Serve as a community connector to remind BGV Members of all BGV has to offer.
- Ensure smooth and proper functioning of the BGV Member Training; assessing issues & risks.
- Communicating with the Program Director about issues and needs; including help with resources and concerns about BGV Members.
- Serves as a constant anchor to support BGV's Member community growth.
- Encouraging respect for ideas and steering conversations during the BGV Member Training.
- Administering, tracking, and reviewing progress of BGV Member Training, and its participants.
- Create an inclusive and equitable program culture for all BGV Member participants.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.
- An energetic, outgoing charismatic personality.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Attention to detail is vital.
- Flexible, reliable and trustworthy.
- Proficient computer skills are required.
- Strong agility to shift directions in a changing work environment.
- Good research and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work with a high functioning entrepreneurial thinker.
- Excellent written, analytical and verbal communication.
- Minimum 2 years relevant work experience.
- Preference for Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations or Business Administration
- Preference for demonstrated interest in inclusive innovation or other diversity-related issues.
- Ability to show initiative and work well as part of a small team.
- Black Girl Ventures Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Role:
- Program Facilitator
- Job Type:
- Mid Level | Corporate, Project Management, Public Relations
Company profile
Black Girl Ventures Foundation
bgvfoundation.orgBlack Girl Ventures Foundation (BGV Foundation) is a nonprofit dedicated to closing the funding and opportunity gap for under-resourced multicultural entrepreneurs. BGV Foundation supports founders through pitch competitions, accelerator programs, and grant funding, including events such as Pull Up & Pitch at Morgan State University and a summit on building generational wealth. It works from the belief that every founder deserves a fair shot regardless of zip code, background, or bank account.
- Funding Stage
- Non-profit