2026.02.15

What’s Small Business Administration like in terms of their business, the role, and the work culture?

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I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Business Development Specialist position at Small Business Administration.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Business Development Specialist, and it’s located in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $74,678 to $97,087.

Dr.Job

What does the role involve?

Ms.Smith

In this role, you’ll provide information about the 8(a) Business Development program, explain the eligibility requirements, and walk people through the application process.

Dr.Job

What qualifications do I need to apply?

Ms.Smith

To apply, you need one year of specialized experience at the GS-09 level, which includes reviewing federal procurement laws, coordinating training for businesses, and promoting programs through outreach.

Dr.Job

Does volunteer experience count towards the qualifications?

Ms.Smith

Yes, volunteer experience, including work done through National Service programs, counts towards your qualifications and can help build relevant skills.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith