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Summary:

StartUp Hutch is seeking a magnetic, high-energy team member to work alongside the Executive Director to continue the development of a vibrant community of entrepreneurs, mentors, and small business advocates that champion activity to start, operate, scale, and transition businesses in Reno County.

Serving as the chief connector/trusted guide for entrepreneurs, the ideal candidate will generate entrepreneurial activity through:

• Creating collisions that spark innovative ideas.
• Guiding entrepreneurs through the start-up process
• Sharing inspirational success stories
• Engaging the Reno County business community to mentor and support entrepreneurs

RESPONSIBILITIES: (Essential Functions)

• Spark and champion entrepreneurial activity through extensive public outreach, events, and communication
• Develop and facilitate a vibrant start-up communityboth online and off-linethat connects entrepreneurs of all stages, seasoned business owners, professional services providers, students, local government, and non-profits.
• Counsel, educate, and assist entrepreneurs through the start-up process and break down barriers that stand in their way.
• Build Reno Countys reputation as a hotbed for entrepreneurial activity.
• Write and execute newsletters, social media posts, press releases and other regular communications; work with marketing agency to execute marketing initiatives.
• Document engagement with local entrepreneurs in StartUp Hutch client management software.
• Comply with HutchCC policies, procedures, and practices, and as guided by the StartUp Hutch Executive Board
• Arrive on time for work, attend work regularly, and successfully complete the responsibilities of the position.

Secondary:

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the StartUp Hutch Executive Director and/or the Vice President of Workforce Development and Outreach.