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Marketer (Remote)
As a Marketer at MAJOR, you have the power to be a catalyst for the growth and triumph of minority-owned businesses. We are seeking dynamic individuals with diverse marketing skills, including graphic design, marketing plan writing, social media management, website development, content creation, and more. In this role, you will be working on client projects, crafting innovative marketing strategies, and igniting the flames of success for our clients' ventures.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the MAJOR team and clients to develop and execute innovative marketing strategies that resonate with their target audience.
Leverage your creative flair to design captivating visuals, graphics, and marketing materials that convey compelling messages.
Develop effective marketing plans tailored to our clients' unique needs and business objectives.
Skillfully manage social media channels to engage audiences, build brand awareness, and drive website traffic.
Create and curate engaging content for blogs, newsletters, email campaigns, and other marketing platforms.
Develop and optimize client websites for maximum impact.
Analyze marketing performance metrics to refine strategies and achieve remarkable results.
Serve as a marketing expert and advisor to our clients, providing valuable insights and guidance.
This Is Ideal For:
Graphic Designers
Marketing Plan Writers
Social Media Managers
Website Developers
Content Creators
Digital Marketing Specialists
Publicists
And any marketer with a passion for empowering minority-owned businesses.
This Is Not For You If:
You prefer a static work environment and are not open to working on diverse marketing projects.
You are not passionate about making a difference in the lives of underrepresented business owners.
You do not thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative setting.
This Job Is For You If:
You are a multifaceted marketer with skills in multiple areas of marketing.
Crafting visually stunning graphics and engaging content is your forte.
You excel at leveraging social media to captivate audiences and drive business growth.
Working collaboratively with clients to achieve their marketing goals inspires you.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
Proven expertise in various marketing roles, such as graphic design, social media management, content creation, or marketing planning.
Proficiency in using design tools, social media platforms, and marketing software.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive marketing messages.
Adept at adapting marketing strategies to the diverse needs of clients from various industries.
Passionate about supporting minority-owned businesses and promoting inclusivity.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about our mission and possess the skills to excel in this role, please submit your resume, references, any portfolio materials showcasing your work, and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position to info@wearemajor.com. Specify your area of expertise within marketing (graphic design, social media management, etc.) and your interest in being a driving force behind the success of our clients' ventures.
At MAJOR, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply.
Join us in shaping the future of minority-owned businesses and making a major difference in the world of entrepreneurship!
About MAJOR
MAJOR is a pioneering online incubator and development center dedicated to serving as a one-stop shop for minority-owned businesses. Our mission is to advocate for, conduct research, and collect data on underrepresented founders, while offering educational programs, technical assistance, and innovative technology solutions. We provide minority entrepreneurs with access to opportunities and resources to foster their growth and success, enabling them to make a major impact in the business world.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Website Design/Development: 1 year (Preferred)
Content Creation: 1 year (Preferred)
Social Media Management: 1 year (Preferred)
Graphic Design: 1 year (Preferred)
Public Relations: 1 year (Preferred)
Marketing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
Workshop Facilitator (Remote)
As a Workshop Facilitator at MAJOR, you will play a vital role in supporting small minority-owned businesses and minority-led non-profit organizations. This position involves conducting workshops and webinars on a wide range of topics, providing valuable insights, and fostering an environment of growth and learning for our clients. We are seeking Subject Matter Experts proficient in various business areas to contribute to our clients' success.
Responsibilities:
Design and facilitate workshops and webinars on topics ranging from starting a business, business development, marketing strategies, financial planning, to leadership and diversity & inclusion.
Develop engaging presentations and training materials that resonate with diverse audiences.
Collaborate with MAJOR team members to align workshop content with the organization's mission and objectives.
Adapt workshop content to suit the needs of various audiences and industries.
Provide actionable advice and guidance to participants to help them implement the lessons learned from the workshops into their businesses or organizations.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices to deliver relevant and impactful workshops.
Proficiency in various languages is a plus, as it allows for broader accessibility to diverse audiences.
Utilize your expertise to address client inquiries and troubleshoot challenges during workshops and follow-up interactions.
Disclaimer: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to changes based on organizational needs.
This Is Ideal For:
Passionate educators who are enthusiastic about empowering minority-owned businesses and non-profit organizations through knowledge sharing.
Experienced professionals who possess expertise in various fields and are eager to create engaging and informative workshops.
Individuals committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the business community.
This Is Not For You If:
You are not interested in contributing to the growth and success of minority-owned businesses.
You prefer working solely in a traditional office environment and not engaging in virtual workshops.
You are not comfortable with public speaking and presenting in front of diverse audiences.
This Job Is For You If:
You have experience and proficiency in conducting workshops and webinars on a variety of business-related topics.
You are a confident and dynamic presenter, capable of captivating an audience with your communication skills.
You are passionate about supporting minority-owned businesses and non-profit organizations, helping them overcome challenges and thrive.
You possess a growth mindset and are open to learning and expanding your expertise in different areas.
You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to MAJOR's mission.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
Proven experience as a workshop facilitator, trainer, or educator in a professional setting.
Proficiency in delivering workshops virtually through platforms like Zoom.
Strong communication, presentation, and public speaking skills.
Knowledge of small business challenges and strategies to overcome them.
Knowledgeable in various business areas, such as marketing, finance, operations, or leadership.
Familiarity with the needs and experiences of minority-owned businesses and non-profit organizations is preferred.
Passionate about empowering minority-owned businesses and non-profit organizations.
Proficiency in various languages is a plus, but not required.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about our mission and possess the skills to excel in this role, please submit your resume, references, any sample workshop materials you have developed, and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position to info@wearemajor.com.
At MAJOR, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply.
Join us in shaping the future of minority-owned businesses and making a major difference in the world of entrepreneurship!
About MAJOR
MAJOR is a pioneering online incubator and development center dedicated to serving as a one-stop shop for minority-owned businesses. Our mission is to advocate for, conduct research, and collect data on underrepresented founders, while offering educational programs, technical assistance, and innovative technology solutions. We provide minority entrepreneurs with access to opportunities and resources to foster their growth and success, enabling them to make a major impact in the business world.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
What would you teach a workshop/webinar on?
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Workshop Presenting: 1 year (Required)
Workshop Instruction: 1 year (Required)
Curriculum development: 1 year (Required)
Workshop Facilitation: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Business Plan Writer (Remote)
As a Business Plan Writer at MAJOR, you will play a crucial role in supporting small minority-owned businesses and minority-led non-profit organizations by crafting comprehensive and strategic business plans. This position requires strong writing and research skills, along with the ability to create financial statements, charts, and graphs to articulate compelling business strategies.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with clients to understand their business goals and develop customized business plans.
Conduct in-depth research on industry trends, market analysis, and competitive landscape.
Articulate business strategies, financial projections, and growth plans in well-structured and compelling business plans.
Create financial statements, charts, and graphs to illustrate business performance and projections.
Edit and revise business plans to ensure accuracy, clarity, and alignment with client goals.
Provide valuable insights and recommendations to enhance the effectiveness of business plans.
This Is Ideal For:
Writers with a strong passion for supporting minority-owned businesses and promoting diversity in entrepreneurship.
Individuals with excellent writing and research skills, capable of crafting professional and engaging business plans.
Business professionals experienced in financial analysis and creating comprehensive financial statements.
Detail-oriented individuals who excel in strategic thinking and synthesizing complex information.
This Is Not For You If:
You prefer routine tasks and are not open to embracing new challenges and innovative solutions.
You are not comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
You are not committed to understanding and addressing the unique needs of minority-owned businesses.
This Job Is For You If:
You are inspired by MAJOR's mission of empowering minority-owned businesses and underrepresented founders.
You enjoy using your writing and research skills to create impactful business plans.
You are dedicated to supporting the growth and success of small minority-owned businesses and minority-led non-profit organizations.
You thrive in a collaborative work culture and are committed to MAJOR's mission.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Proven experience in business plan writing and financial analysis.
Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
Proficiency in financial modeling and creating financial statements, charts, and graphs.
Knowledge of diverse industries and market trends.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about our mission and possess the skills to excel in this role, please submit your resume, references, examples of past work and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position to info@wearemajor.com.
At MAJOR, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply.
Join us in shaping the future of minority-owned businesses and making a major difference in the world of entrepreneurship!
About MAJOR
MAJOR is a pioneering online incubator and development center dedicated to serving as a one-stop shop for minority-owned businesses. Our mission is to advocate for, conduct research, and collect data on underrepresented founders, while offering educational programs, technical assistance, and innovative technology solutions. We provide minority entrepreneurs with access to opportunities and resources to foster their growth and success, enabling them to make a major impact in the business world.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $1,000.00 - $4,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location: Remote
Business Consultant (Remote)
As a Consultant at MAJOR, you will play a vital role in supporting small minority-owned businesses and minority-led non-profit organizations. This position involves providing valuable assistance over the phone and through Zoom calls, answering clients' questions, and helping troubleshoot solutions. We are seeking various Subject Matter Experts knowledgeable in different business areas to contribute to our clients' success.
Responsibilities:
Support small minority-owned businesses and minority-led non-profit organizations via phone and Zoom calls.
Act as a Subject Matter Expert in your respective area of expertise, answering clients' questions and providing valuable insights.
Help clients troubleshoot challenges and offer actionable solutions.
Collaborate with other team members to provide holistic support to clients.
Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to deliver relevant and valuable advice.
This Is Ideal For:
Subject Matter Experts with diverse backgrounds and expertise in various business areas.
Consultants who are passionate about supporting minority-owned businesses and contributing to their growth.
Professionals who excel in communication and can effectively convey complex ideas to clients.
Individuals experienced in providing valuable consultation and strategic guidance.
This Is Not For You If:
You prefer routine tasks and are not open to embracing new challenges and innovative solutions.
You are not comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
You are not committed to understanding and addressing the unique needs of minority-owned businesses.
This Job Is For You If:
You are inspired by MAJOR's mission of empowering minority-owned businesses and underrepresented founders.
You enjoy using your expertise to provide practical solutions and valuable insights to clients.
You are dedicated to supporting the growth and success of small minority-owned businesses and minority-led non-profit organizations.
You thrive in a collaborative work culture and are committed to MAJOR's mission.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Demonstrated expertise in one or more business areas (e.g., finance, marketing, operations, technology, etc.).
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Experience in consulting or providing professional advice is a plus.
Experience consulting diverse businesses and non-profit organizations is a plus.
Proficiency in more than one language is a plus.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about our mission and possess the skills to excel in this role, please submit your resume, references and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position to info@wearemajor.com.
At MAJOR, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply.
Join us in shaping the future of minority-owned businesses and making a major difference in the world of entrepreneurship!
About MAJOR
MAJOR is a pioneering online incubator and development center dedicated to serving as a one-stop shop for minority-owned businesses. Our mission is to advocate for, conduct research, and collect data on underrepresented founders, while offering educational programs, technical assistance, and innovative technology solutions. We provide minority entrepreneurs with access to opportunities and resources to foster their growth and success, enabling them to make a major impact in the business world.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location: Remote
Accountant (Remote)
As a versatile Accountant at MAJOR, you will play a pivotal role in supporting both our organization and our esteemed clients with their accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax preparation and filing needs. Your expertise in both for-profit and non-profit accounting will be instrumental in driving financial success for our clients and will contribute to our shared vision of empowering and uplifting minority-owned businesses through sound financial management.
Responsibilities:
Handle day-to-day accounting tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, financial reconciliations, and reporting.
Assist MAJOR and our clients in maintaining accurate financial records and bookkeeping.
Process payroll and ensure compliance with payroll regulations.
Prepare and analyze financial statements and budgets for MAJOR and our clients to ensure compliance and strategic planning.
Provide expert advice and support to MAJOR and our clients in tax preparation and filing.
Stay informed about changing tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
Collaborate with MAJOR and our clients to address financial challenges and develop financial strategies for growth.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Other duties may be assigned as necessary to meet business needs.
This Is Ideal For:
Accountants who possess a deep commitment to social impact and want to make a difference in minority-owned businesses.
Detail-oriented professionals with a passion for maintaining accurate financial records and delivering quality financial insights.
Individuals who excel in accounting, bookkeeping, payroll and tax preparation, with a thorough understanding of financial principles and regulations.
Those who thrive in a dynamic, mission-driven environment and are eager to contribute to a transformative initiative.
Accountants experienced in both small business and non-profit accounting.
This Job Is For You If:
You are inspired by MAJOR's vision of empowering minority-owned businesses and driving positive change.
You take pride in your expertise in accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax preparation for both small businesses and non-profit organziations.
You are dedicated to supporting both MAJOR and our clients with exceptional financial services.
You thrive in a collaborative work culture and are committed to MAJOR's mission.
This Is Not For You If:
You prefer routine tasks and are not open to embracing new challenges and innovative solutions.
You are not comfortable working in a diverse and inclusive environment.
You are not committed to continuous learning and staying updated with accounting practices and tax regulations.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Proven experience in accounting, bookkeeping, payroll and tax preparation.
Knowledge of accounting principles and practices, financial reporting, and tax regulations.
Proficiency in Quickbooks, Wave, Gusto and Google Workspace.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about our mission and possess the skills to excel in this role, please submit your resume, references and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position to info@wearemajor.com.
At MAJOR, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply.
Join us in shaping the future of minority-owned businesses and making a major difference in the world of entrepreneurship!
About MAJOR
MAJOR is a pioneering online incubator and development center dedicated to serving as a one-stop shop for minority-owned businesses. Our mission is to advocate for, conduct research, and collect data on underrepresented founders, while offering educational programs, technical assistance, and innovative technology solutions. We provide minority entrepreneurs with access to opportunities and resources to foster their growth and success, enabling them to make a major impact in the business world.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work from home
Experience level:
3 years
Experience:
GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)
Non-profit accounting: 1 year (Required)
Account management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
CPA (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
Proposal/Grant Writer (Remote)
The MAJOR team is currently seeking a part-time remote proposal/grant writer! This person should have experience in writing grants for small businesses and nonprofits, writing RFPs, working with Grants.gov, and have experience working with multiple clients at once.
Interested applicants: please submit your resume, cover letter, a list of references and samples of work to info@wearemajor.com by May 15, 2023.
Job Details
Title: Proposal/Grant Writer (Remote)
Job Type: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $60.00 per hour; Hourly rate will be determined based on applicant’s experience
Benefits: N/A; This is an independent contractor position
Schedule: Up to 10 hours per week
Qualifications:
· RFP: 1 year (Preferred)
· Proposal Writing: 1 year (Preferred)
· Technical World/Writing: 1 year (Preferred)
· Grant Writing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Fully Remote
Full Job Description
About Us:
MAJOR is a social enterprise and an online one-stop for minority-owned (Black-owned, Latinx-owned, Asian-owned, and Native American-owned) businesses. We offer our clients consulting services, business support services and tools and resources at affordable prices so that they can start, grow, and be MAJOR!
Roles and Responsibilities:
As part of the MAJOR team, your work will help:
Elevate the responses for the RFPs, RFIs, RFQs and grants that our company and clients are applying for.
Assist with drafting outlines, drafting narratives, and revising narratives for RFx bids and grants.
Review and edit other team member’s narratives for use of consistent terms and formatting.
Create clear and effective visual depictions for narratives (e.g., tables and charts).
Contribute to writing reports and project summaries.
Meet with CEO on a weekly basis to discuss new and existing projects.
Provide other/additional support as needed.
Education/Experience:
A four-year bachelor’s degree.
1 - 3+ years of experience working in community development, economic development, or the non-profit space.
Familiarity and/or experience completing RFPs, proposals, grants and/or technical writing.
Experience using Grants.gov and other proposal and grant identification software.
Knowledge and Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated writing/editing/proofreading abilities.
Superior research skills and high degree of intellectual curiosity.
Ability to thoroughly understand various topics and effectively communicate them.
Comfortable handling several requests at once while prioritizing and meeting all deadlines.
Works well under pressure and able to effectively communicate to all those involved with a request.
Detail oriented, highly organized, and able to prioritize effectively.
Proficient with Microsoft Office software, mainly Word and PowerPoint.
Positive attitude, mature, and leads by example.
Genuine interest in learning the business and in completing projects for the business.
Daytime availability of office hours while working remotely with some evening and weekend work, when needed.