Collider is Hiring!
Collider Foundation is a Rochester, MN based nonprofit that activates, connects, and empowers early stage entrepreneurs. We believe in a community with zero barriers to entrepreneurship for anyone with a strong business idea and the passion to see it grow.
Collider is seeking two individuals who are passionate about the entrepreneurial community of Rochester to fill the roles of Collider’s Community Manager and Director of Navigation.
Community Manager:
Collider Foundation is now hiring a part time Community Manager for our location in downtown Rochester, MN. In this role, you’ll lead our coworking services, managing the day-to-day activities in the coworking space and serving as the main point of contact for our coworking members. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about community and feeds off of interaction with others.
This position is 25 hours a week, Monday through Friday, 5 hours a day during normal business hours.
Job Description:
Operate the day-to-day activities in the coworking space, including giving tours, answering questions about the space, and problem solving any issues that arise during the course of the day.
Onboard and welcome new members to the coworking space.
Maintain monthly invoicing and payments from coworking members.
Co-create community building activities and events with coworking members.
Work with the Executive Director to develop messaging and outreach strategies to recruit and retain coworking members.
Important Attributes:
Strong attention to detail.
A passion for customer service.
Basic experience with Google Workspace tools.
Basic experience with point of sale software.
Prior sales experience (nice to have, but not required)
Pay range for this position is $15-17/hour based on experience and qualifications.
Director of Navigation:
Collider Foundation is now hiring a full time Director of Navigation position for our location in downtown Rochester, MN. In this role, you’ll lead our resource navigation services, a critical part of our organization, and connect Rochester entrepreneurs into community business resources to remove or reduce barriers they are facing. This position is 40 hours a week, primarily during normal business hours.
Job Description:
Meet 1:1 with local entrepreneurs to understand their needs and quickly connect them into community resources.
Keep a finger on the pulse of gaps and opportunities in the Rochester entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Maintain the day-to-day operations of our resource navigation work, including managing contractors and maintaining hourly logs and data entry.
Develop internal and external resources to support these services.
Serve as a liaison between the community and our organization.
Important Attributes:
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Prior management experience.
Basic experience with Google Workspace tools.
Strong active listening skills.
A passion for small business and entrepreneurship.
Prior grant or contract management experience.
Strong data entry and data management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
Prior business experience. (nice to have, but not required)
Bilingual. (nice to have, but not required)
Pay range for this position is $48,000-55,000/year based on experience and qualifications.
Collider is a young nonprofit with a growing team. If you are excited by the opportunity to work alongside entrepreneurs every day and want to make a real impact, this is the right place for you.
Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Interested individuals should send their resume and cover letter to hello@collider.mn.
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