Business Coach - Duncan, Canada - ETHOS Career Management Group Ltd.
Description
At ETHOS Career Management Group Ltd., our clients come from all walks of life, and so do we.We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.
We are currently looking for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for coaching others.Does that sound like you? If so, you could be our next Business Coach for our WorkBC Centre in the Cowichan Valley and our new program Entrepreneurs on the Rise, working with women with disabilities by providing specialized skills training and business coaching to build and launch their businesses.
As a member of the WorkBC Client Services Team and the Entrepreneurs on the Rise Program, the Business Coach evaluates and guides new entrepreneurs in developing business concepts and plans, leading to successful small business start-ups.
The Business Coach assists in all areas of business planning to prepare clients for the presentation of their business idea to the adjudication committee (Business Development), provides ongoing supports and advice to successful applicants, and monitors business growth (Business Implementation).
The Business Coach is required to provide ongoing mentorship, coaching, and guidance to clients in both of these programs - WorkBC Cowichan Region and Entrepreneurs on the Rise.
Essential Qualifications and Required Skills:
- Postsecondary education in Commerce, Business Management, Economics and/or Financial Planning, or a related field
- 3 or more years of business concept and planning, analyzing and evaluation, coaching, and mentoring experience with new entrepreneurs
- Experienced working with Persons with Disabilities and working with clients from a broad range of cultural backgrounds
- Currently or previously been selfemployed; understanding of challenges faced by entrepreneurs
- Experience working with clients to identify and overcome barriers to selfemployment; providing guidance, support, and empathy to program clients
- Extensive experience building partnerships with employers, community agencies, and other stakeholders
- Knowledge of legal matters, business fundamentals, including the feasibility of a business idea, plan development, and business operations
- Experience delivering services online and aptitude for working with various computer systems
- Knowledge of WorkBC services and other programs and resources available to support selfemployment ETHOS is a Learning Organization.
We encourage continuous learning and growth, offering ongoing professional development and Learning and Development Plans that financially assist our staff in continuing their education.
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Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 21 months
Salary:
$31.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nanaimo, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have in business concept and planning, analyzing and evaluation, coaching, and mentoring
Experience:
- working with clients with disabilities: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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