Employment Opportunities in the Micro Enterprise Sector
To submit a job announcement for a microbusiness industry position, please send a link or a Word document to cameo@CAMEOnetwork.org. Job postings will be considered filled after 90 days unless otherwise notified.
CIELO is hiring a Small Business Client Navigation Coordinator. Location: Santa Ana, California.
The Client Navigator plays a key role in supporting clients throughout their journey towards business launch, fostering strong relationships built on trust and collaboration. This position involves identifying client needs, providing personalized support, and helping clients achieve their goals. The Client Navigator will also work closely with internal teams and community partners to ensure that services and programming align with client needs and organizational objectives. The ideal candidate is a proactive, empathetic individual who is committed to helping clients overcome challenges and succeed. This role requires a passion for service, a collaborative mindset, and a dedication to making a positive impact in the community.
Posted 04/10/2025
The California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) is hiring an Assistant Deputy Director of Entrepreneurship & Innovation / Southern California Regional Advisor. Location: Los Angeles, California.
The Assistant Deputy Director of Entrepreneurship & Innovation manages all of our grant and technical assistance support programs, currently representing 9 active programs and more than $140M in appropriations.
Posted 04/10/2025
California FarmLink is hiring a Senior Program Associate, Equity and Conservation on Working Lands. Location: San Diego County (remote).
The Senior Associate is a critical member of FarmLink’s Equity and Conservation on Working Lands (ECWL)
Division, part of the Land and Business Department (LAB), which includes land tenure experts, farm
business educators, and technical assistance providers. This role will report to and work closely with
ECWL’s Senior Program Manager and Program Manager to support FarmLink’s Land Access Program, Land Portal, and community outreach tailored to the needs of agricultural producers in Southern California. The Senior Associate will be the first FarmLink staff member dedicated to the Southern California region, enabling access to our services and programs and those of our partners.
Posted 04/02/2025
ICA Fund is hiring a Chief Investment Officer. Location: Oakland, California.
This position is responsible for developing investment strategy and leading investment activities, managing and building a dynamic team of six professionals, managing the investment portfolio to achieve stated outcomes and organizational commitments, and supporting capital fundraising efforts as needed. This role combines strategic leadership, investment and financial expertise with a deep commitment to social impact and community development.
Posted 03/20/2025
Pacific Community Ventures is hiring an Associate Director of Climate Lending. Location: Oakland or Los Angeles, CA.
The Associate Director of Climate Lending will play a central role in growing PCV’s climate lending program to complement our successful small business lending suite of products. Our lending program supports more and more small businesses with loans and pro bono mentoring, creating good jobs throughout CA. You will be a dedicated teammate with strong analytical, writing, and interpersonal
skills who is passionate about growing our loan portfolio.
Posted 03/20/2025
Pacific Community Ventures is hiring an Associate Director, Business Advising. Location: Oakland or Los Angeles, CA.
The Associate Director, Business Advising will drive partnerships critical to the success of PCV’s Business Advising Platform, a pro-bono mentorship program that pairs small business owners with volunteer advisors. The role prioritizes building and managing revenue-generating corporate, community, and climate-focused partnerships to sustain and grow the $2.5M program, while integrating climate initiatives into PCV’s core work.
Posted 03/20/2025
Pacific Community Ventures is hiring a Chief Financial Officer. Location: Oakland, CA.
The CFO will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial health and sustainability of Pacific Community Ventures, leading financial planning, analysis, reporting, and strategy. This role requires strong experience in nonprofit and/or financial services sectors, with a deep understanding of the unique needs of a nonprofit CDFI. The CFO will work closely with the executive team and Board of Directors, to advance the organization’s mission while overseeing all fiscal and fiduciary responsibilities.
Posted 03/20/2025
The California State Assembly Committee on Banking and Finance is hiring a Chief Consultant. Location: Sacramento, CA.
Responsibilities include analyzing proposed legislation, negotiating amendments, briefing the Committee Chair, Assembly members, and staff, planning informational and oversight hearings, and staffing bills within the Committee’s jurisdiction on behalf of the Chair. The Chief Consultant must also manage the committee’s administration, working with the Committee Secretary to plan hearings and set agendas.
Posted 03/12/2025
COOK Alliance is hiring a Program Manager, COOK Connect. Location: California.
Join our fast-paced and growing organization, the COOK Alliance, as a Program Manager to lead the development and management of COOK Connect, our online platform designed to connect home cooks with customers. This role is central to our nonprofit mission, ensuring that cooks can successfully onboard, navigate, and thrive on the platform. The ideal candidate will be tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting small-scale culinary entrepreneurs. This position requires a blend of program management, data tracking, user support, and CRM oversight to drive cook engagement and success. You will play a vital role in expanding opportunities for home cooks and driving the growth of our organization and movement. This is a remote California-based position with some travel required.
Posted 02/27/2025
Right to Start is hiring a Coalition Manager. Location: California.
The Coalition Manager will play a pivotal role in improving the entrepreneurial environment in California by supporting the creation and management of a Starters Coalition. Right to Start Starters Coalitions bring together entrepreneurs and their champions, identify barriers to launching new businesses, and advocate for policy changes to remove those obstacles. By fostering a more supportive environment for entrepreneurship, these coalitions help drive economic growth, create homegrown jobs, increase incomes, strengthen communities, and reduce inequality and poverty across the state.
Posted 02/27/2025
The Small Business Anti-Displacement Network (SBAN) is hiring an Operations and Event Coordinator. Location: College Park, MD.
This position assists in the coordination of outreach and programming efforts of a department. Engages in programmatic, outreach, and marketing efforts. Collaborates with campus, community partners, and the wider community. Maintains program records. Coordinates support for outreach and programming efforts to include but not limited to advertising/recruitment, participant registration, and providing event coordination. Other duties as assigned.
Posted 01/30/2025
Alliance for Community Development is hiring a Program Associate. Location: San Francisco Bay Area, California.
The Program Associate will assist in executing the Navigation Program including: offering one-on-one navigation services, developing the ecosystem of entrepreneur support partners, coordinating resources and referrals, improving entrepreneur access to resources for their businesses, and ensuring timely data entry. As needed, the Program Associate will assist leadership in fundraising, operations, and board reporting.
Posted 01/23/2025