Position Summary

Would you like to have an impact on your community and make a difference? Are you committed to service? Are you a strategic thinker with strong business acumen and leadership experience? Do you excel at managing teams, analyzing complex business challenges, and driving results? The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Tucker, GA is seeking a highly motivated individual for a management-level, public service faculty position dedicated to helping Georgia businesses grow and prosper.

As an Area Director, you will apply your broad base of business knowledge to deliver high-impact consulting, training, and strategic guidance to small businesses across your assigned territory. Responsibilities also include managing the DeKalb SBDC territory and office personnel.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide high quality individual instruction to entrepreneurs, business owners, and business managers.
• Develop and deliver high quality business training programs.
• Engage in public relations activities.
• Document activities via Client Information System (CIS).
• Maintain efficient and effective operation of assigned area office.