Bilingual Community Lender, Spanish

Allies for Community Business

Community Lender at Allies for Community Business helping entrepreneurs grow through loans and coaching. Responsible for assessing needs and referring businesses to appropriate support services.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $50,000 - $55,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide loans and grants to community businesses each month
Fund budgeted amounts to businesses each month
Refer businesses to Business Coaches as appropriate
Serve entrepreneurs by listening and assessing their needs
Propose approaches to help grow businesses
Document assistance and plans for future support
Resolve issues with clarity and empathy
Attend in-person events and perform other flexible duties

Requirements

What you’ll need

Professional Working Proficiency in Spanish (reading, writing, and speaking)
Creative problem-solving skills
Efficient time management
Attention to detail
Effective communication in writing and verbally
Flexible collaboration in a diverse environment
Belief in A4CB’s vision and mission.
Community development experience (preferred)
Small business lending experience (preferred)
Small business coaching experience (preferred)
Client service experience (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous medical and dental insurance plans
SIMPLE IRA retirement plan (with employer match)
Excellent paid time off

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Soft Skills

Creative Problem-Solving SkillsEfficient Time ManagementAttention To DetailEffective CommunicationFlexible Collaboration