Small Business Advisor

If you love helping entrepreneurs turn dreams into thriving businesses - this is YOUR moment to make an impact!

CPLC Prestamos is an award-winning Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and Community

Development Entity that has provided small business loans and high-quality technical support services to

business owners in underserved communities since 1980. CPLC Prestamos now offers loan products, business

consulting services and investment opportunities in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas.

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT IN THIS ROLE?

As a Growth Advisor , you'll serve as a dedicated partner to small business owners in our SBA Microloan Program - guiding them toward stability, sustainability, and success. You'll provide one-on-one consulting, conduct on-site visits, and offer hands-on strategic support tailored to each client's unique needs.

You'll help business owners strengthen operations, improve financial management, and identify opportunities for expansion - ensuring that every entrepreneur you serve moves closer to their goals.

WHO YOU ARE :

You're passionate about small business growth and have a heart for helping others succeed. You thrive on connecting with people, solving challenges, and finding creative ways to empower entrepreneurs. You're flexible, approachable, and confident managing diverse business needs - from reviewing financials to building trust with clients in the field.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

Education / Background :

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field or equivalent experience
• Experience in small business advising, entrepreneurship, banking, or lending required
• Knowledge of SBA microloan programs and small business financial management required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings or weekends, to meet business owners' schedules
• Must have a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation for site visits
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)

WHAT DOES CPLC OFFER YOU AS A VALUED EMPLOYEE?

We recognize that our success is driven by great talent - that's why we provide a comprehensive and competitive suite of benefits to serve you and your family.

You believe in small business. We believe in YOU.

Let's grow together - apply TODAY and join the CPLC Prestamos family!

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CPLC knows it takes variety of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly impactful workforce. As CPLC grows, we are seeking talented employees with varying backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our innovation and creativity. CPLC commits to a continued focus on fair and just hiring, training, promotional practices, and policies. We work for real change and progress in equal opportunity recruitment, hiring, and advancement. Learn more by visiting

California Residents : Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc and its subsidiaries will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right's Department Fair Chance Act webpage.