Why This Role MattersAs Director for Business Development, you will help guide and grow key economic development initiatives, including:
- The Rising Tide Community Loan Fund, a separate 501C3
- Lehigh and Northampton Counties Revolving Loan Fund
- Strategic partnerships and community investment opportunities
- Business outreach, relationship development, and funding growth
You will lead a passionate team, build meaningful community partnerships, and help shape innovative solutions that expand economic opportunity across the Lehigh Valley.
What You BringWe are looking for a relationship-builder and strategic thinker who:
- Has experience in business development, lending, finance, economic development, or community investment
- Understands how to build partnerships and identify growth opportunities
- Communicates with confidence and professionalism
- Thrives in a collaborative, mission-focused environment
- Is passionate about creating positive community impact
Why Join Community Action Lehigh Valley?Along with a competitive salary, we offer:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, And Prescription Plans!
- Free Telemedicine Access to Board-Certified Doctors, and Mental Health Professionals And MORE!
- No Cost Concierge Services to Support You in Navigating the Healthcare System
- Agency Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance options
- 401 (K) Retirement Plan with Matching Annual Agency Contribution of up to 7%
Generous Paid Leave Time:
- Vacation - 15 Days: Earn More Time After 2- And 5-Year Anniversaries
- 2 Personal Days Annually to Use at Your Leisure
- Sick - 9 Days Annually
- 10 Observed Holidays - Including a floating cultural holiday of your choice!
Ready to Make an Impact?This position offers the opportunity to combine strategic leadership with meaningful community change.
Location: Bethlehem, PA | Full-Time | Salary: Starting at: $85,000
