Vermont Business Magazine Martin Hahn, Executive Director of Community Capital of Vermont, announced in Community Capital's newsletter today that he is leaving the micro business lender and will become the Housing Director at the Vermont Housing & Conservation Board next month.
Martin Hahn. CCVT photo.
"In case you haven’t heard, I am leaving Community Capital of Vermont to become the Housing Programs Director at the Vermont Housing & Conservation Board effective July 27," Hahn wrote in the newsletter. "I have been honored to work for Community Capital with a great board, staff, borrowers, and network of supporters. Community Capital has begun its search for a new Executive Director – please pass this job great opportunity along to anyone who may be interested: http://www.communitycapitalvt.org/about-us/jobs-at-ccvt/. It has been a pleasure working with all of you!"
Based in Barre, Community Capital of Vermont is a nonprofit community-based lending organization. Its mission is to help small businesses and lower income entrepreneurs prosper through the provision of flexible business financing. It was founded in 1995. Community Capital is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. it is certified as (1) a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) by the US Department of Treasury, (2) a Nonprofit Community Development Organization by the State of Vermont, and (3) a Microloan Intermediary by the US Small Business Administration.
The VHCB primarily offers grants for working lands programs and affordable housing in downtowns. Its stated goal is: "creating affordable housing for Vermonters, and conserving and protecting Vermont's agricultural land, forestland, historic properties, important natural areas, and recreational lands (which) are of primary importance to the economic vitality and quality of life of the State."
Community Capital of Vermont Executive Director
Exceptional position opening for Executive Director of vibrant, growth oriented state-wide microenterprise and small business lender serving low and moderate income entrepreneurs.
Reporting to a Board of Directors, the Executive Director is responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization and supporting the Board’s leadership on policy and long-term planning. Areas of responsibility include: oversight of our lending and business advisory programs; generation and expansion of revenue resources including fundraising; financial management; staff hiring, development and supervision; and marketing and outreach. A full description of the position and application process is available by following this link. Note that the deadline for applications is Friday July 15, 2016.