- Full time position
- Reports To Co-op Development Co-Directors
- $60,000-70,000 Annual Pay
- Denver Metro Area
- Hybrid of work from home and office, must be based in the Denver Metro Area.
- Urgently hiring
At Center for Community Wealth Building (CCWB), we are creating an inclusive economy that works for
all. We鈥檙e a startup, worker-self directed nonprofit that promotes inclusive economic development
opportunities that center the talents and capacities of impacted and vulnerable Metro Denver residents,
entrepreneurs and workers, while leveraging the economic power of anchor institutions to create an
economy that works for everyone.
As the Co-op Development Specialist, you will be a critical member of a visionary team working to
develop more inclusive models of ownership with diverse workers, entrepreneurs and residents.
At CCWB we envision self-determined communities, free from racism, and rooted in economic democracy, dignity,
and joy. Our work is driven by our commitment to the values of Economic justice, Inclusivity, Inspiration and
Transformation. We work to inspire a fundamental shift within individuals, communities, institutions,
and systems to support a thriving local economy and a healthy and sustainable way of life.
Internally, we operate as a worker self-directed nonprofit, which means that all employees help to
establish the policies, strategic direction and financial priorities of our organization. In the day to day, we
celebrate small wins, we create collectively, we practice empathy, and we embody love and respect. Our
team鈥檚 internal values include Innovation, Building for the Future, Human-Centered Growth, Results and
Accountability.
How to Apply
To apply, send a resume, an example of your small business work (feasibility study, business plan, or
marketing plan) and, instead of a cover letter, please answer the following questions in no more than
one page:
1. What approach do you take in providing technical assistance, particularly to entrepreneurs from
different backgrounds?
2. What lessons have you learned about yourself in the process of providing technical assistance to
businesses?
3. What other lived experiences should CCWB know about to understand how you approach this
work?
Submit all application materials via email to paul@communitywealthbuilding.org with the subject
鈥淏ilingual Co-op Business Developer.鈥�
Priority deadline is June 26, 2023, with applications reviewed and interviews offered to qualified
applicants until the position is filled. Finalist candidates will be asked to submit three professional
references and to participate in a second interview.