05 Oct
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Venor
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Newfoundland and Labrador
05 Oct
Venor
Newfoundland and Labrador
Venor is proud to partner with the Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs (NLOWE) to recruit an enthusiastic, relationship-focused Business Growth Advisor to support entrepreneurs across the Avalon Region.
Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs (NLOWE) For more than 25 years, NLOWE has been a catalyst for entrepreneurial growth and economic development throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. As the province's leading organization dedicated to supporting women and gender-diverse entrepreneurs, NLOWE provides business advisory services, training, networking, peer mentorship, financing connections, advocacy, and creative programs that help entrepreneurs start, grow, and thrive. With a strong commitment to inclusive economic growth, NLOWE supports entrepreneurs at every stage of their business journey while helping build vibrant communities and a stronger provincial economy.
The Opportunity This is more than a business advisory role. It's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the success of entrepreneurs and businesses across the province. As a Business Growth Advisor, you will serve as a trusted partner, connector, strategist, and champion for women and gender-diverse entrepreneurs. You'll work with business owners across a variety of industries and stages. Through one-on-one advisory support, relationship building, and community engagement, you'll help them overcome barriers, pursue sustainable growth, and access the resources they need to achieve their goals. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about entrepreneurship, enjoys building meaningful relationships, and is energized by helping others succeed.
What You'll Be Doing Support Business Growth & Entrepreneur Success
Provide personalized one-on-one business advisory services to growth-stage entrepreneurs.
Help business owners identify opportunities, navigate challenges, and make informed business decisions.
Support clients in developing growth strategies, strengthening operations, and advancing business goals.
Connect entrepreneurs to financing opportunities, training programs, professional services, and ecosystem supports.
Foster confidence, resilience, and long-term business success through trusted advisory relationships.
Build Relationships & Strengthen Community Connections
Develop and maintain strong relationships with entrepreneurs, members, community organizations, and ecosystem partners throughout the Avalon Region.
Support regional outreach initiatives that increase awareness of NLOWE programs, services, and opportunities.
Represent NLOWE at events, workshops, conferences, networking activities, and community engagements.
Serve as a connector, helping entrepreneurs build valuable networks and partnerships within the province's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Contribute to Organizational Excellence
Maintain accurate client records, reporting, and program documentation.
Collaborate with colleagues across the province to support organizational priorities and strategic initiatives.
Contribute to the planning and delivery of programs, events, and projects that advance NLOWE's mission and impact.
Help build a collaborative, innovative, and member-focused team culture.
What You'll Bring Experience supporting entrepreneurs or small businesses, or a background in business, economic development, consulting, financial services, sales, project management, or a related field.
Strong communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills.
Excellent organizational, planning, and time-management abilities.
The ability to listen, assess needs, and provide practical, strategic guidance.
Comfort working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and digital technologies.
A valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the Avalon Region and occasionally elsewhere in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Why Join NLOWE? At NLOWE, you'll join a passionate, purpose-driven team that helps entrepreneurs turn their ideas, opportunities, and ambitions into sustainable growth. Every day, the team makes a real difference in the lives of entrepreneurs and the future of Newfoundland and Labrador.
At Venor and NLOWE, we embrace a culture of belonging in the workplace. No matter who you are, where you are from, how you think, what you believe in, or who you love, we welcome your application. We all come from different backgrounds and different walks of life, bringing unique perspectives and experiences. We encourage applications from 2SLGBTQ+, Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC), women, newcomers to Canada, and people with disabilities.
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📌 Business Growth Advisor (Avalon Region) (Newfoundland and Labrador)
🏢 Venor
📍 Newfoundland and Labrador