- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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8 people are interested
Volunteer Business Advisor
ORGANIZATION: NYPACE
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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8 people are interested
For the impact-driven professional interested in skills-based volunteering, NYPACE offers the opportunity to work directly with a local entrepreneur to help solve their business challenges through a cohort-driven program with other like-minded professionals.
Use your skillset to deliver meaningful results for local small businesses owners over the course of an 8-week or 1-day project. You'll join a growing network of hundreds of volunteers spanning many of the leading firms across industries in New York. Projects average 2.5 hours/week for the 8-week project and 3 hours for the 1-day opportunity and are fully virtual.
Apply to our Program if youwant to
- Use the skills you use in your job to help an entrepreneur achieve their dreams
- Meet like-minded individuals who are working to build equity in the entrepreneur ecosystem
- Build your resume with pro bono experience in a new or similar industry
- Network with other professionals in the city
You would make a great advisor if you
- Are comfortable with ambiguity
- Want to make an immediate impact in the local small business community
- Know how to ask good questions
- Have a high EQ
- Have strong research skills
- Are able to commit 2.5 hours a week for 8 weeks
- Have expertise in at least one of the following skills: Finance & Budget, Marketing & Communications, Business Development, Strategic Planning & Analysis, and/or Operations & HR
- Know that the best teams work because the people trust each other
More opportunities with NYPACE
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About NYPACE
Location:
580 Fifth Avenue, Suite 820, New York, NY 10036, US
Mission Statement
NYPACE mobilizes high-impact professionals, recruited from top firms in NYC, to provide customized, pro-bono consulting to help local under-resourced and minority-owned small businesses become more profitable, sustainable and growth-ready. By promoting meaningful connections between our volunteers and entrepreneurs, we are building both a brighter and more equitable small business ecosystem and a more purposeful and engaged corporate environment.
Description
For the impact-driven professional interested in skills-based volunteering, NYPACE offers the opportunity to work directly with under-served, local entrepreneurs to help solve their business challenges through a cohort-driven program. Our services include 8-week cohort-driven programs with project-specific deliverables, peer networking opportunities, topical business workshops, and 1-day entrepreneur "sprints". All NYPACE programs focus on four essential areas of business growth and resiliency:
- Financial literacy and planning
- Strategic planning
- Operations
- Marketing and customer relations
We know there are many places to donate your time and talent, so we thank you for considering NYPACE. We are a unique program because our pro bono projects are highly bespoke, fast paced and high impact. Our entrepreneurs are referred to us by program partners and go through a rigorous application process in order to meet you.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations New York, NY 10036
DATE POSTED
June 29, 2022
SKILLS
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Financial Planning
- Budgeting
- Accounting
- Business Development
- Market Research / Analysis
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 2.5 hours/week