Director for Business Development

$85k

Community Action Lehigh Valley

Job Description

Help Drive Economic Opportunity in the Lehigh Valley

Do you believe strong communities are built through opportunity, innovation, and collaboration? Join the Rising Tide Community Loan Fund, a non-profit subsidiary of Community Action Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem, PA. Help expand programs that create real economic impact for individuals, entrepreneurs, and underserved communities throughout the region.

This is more than a traditional business development role. It is an opportunity to lead mission-driven lending and community investment initiatives that help businesses grow, neighborhoods strengthen, and families thrive.

Why This Role Matters

As 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 Bring

We 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

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