Job Summary
Manifest Consulting is recruiting independent consultants to deliver procurement training and vendor capacity-building programs — including mentor-protégé facilitation, business coaching, and technical assistance for MWBE/DBE and small business vendors — for public sector and nonprofit clients.
Responsibilities
- Design and facilitate mentor-protégé programs pairing established firms with emerging businesses
- Deliver one-on-one business coaching to MWBE/DBE vendors (financial management, growth strategy, bid strategy)
- Provide technical assistance on certification, procurement requirements, and compliance documentation
- Design and facilitate procurement and contract management training workshops for client staff
- Develop MWBE/DBE compliance education and train-the-trainer models
Qualifications
- 5+ years in business coaching, technical assistance, mentor-protégé delivery, or procurement/compliance training
- Experience working directly with small businesses or MWBE/DBE firms on growth or contract readiness
- Working knowledge of the procurement lifecycle or supplier diversity program requirements
- Strong one-on-one coaching skills as well as group facilitation
Location: Remote / hybrid (travel for in-person sessions as needed)
To apply: Email resume and a description of your coaching/TA/mentor-protégé experience to [email protected].
Pay: $75.00 - $100.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10038
