About Us

Careers

Careers that give you an opportunity to earn a living using solid business acumen while also directly impacting the world… are rare.

Join Our Team

If you are a self-starter constantly challenging yourself to grow and continuously improve and enjoy doing so in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, the Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council might be the right fit for you. Our careers afford employees the ability to leverage their business experience and hone new skills while working on a variety of programs for Fortune 500 corporate members and certified MBEs, ranging in size from $1M to $13B.

We have a strong, experienced team of professionals catapulting our award-winning, financially strong organization into the future. These are truly exciting times at MMSDC and our team is stronger than ever; perhaps, it’s the right time for you to join us.

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Why MMSDC

Network: At the Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council, you will not only be working with an experienced team of business experts and professionals, but you will also interact with a vast network of brilliant entrepreneurs and purchasing executives from many of the major corporations based in the state. The MMSDC is uniquely positioned to help you develop a multi-industry professional network.

Purpose: Working at the MMSDC allows you to work for a cause — you will join a team dedicated to growing the economy, driving wealth, impacting underserved communities, and literally, changing the world.

Benefits: Our compensation package is competitive, including a full benefits package that ranks in the 98th percentile of business plans and includes a 401K and bonus.

Location: MMSDC is headquartered in the Talon Centre, located in Detroit’s East Riverfront neighborhood, overlooking the waterfront. Minutes away from Downtown Detroit, Midtown, and Eastern Market, you will join thousands of other workers helping to revitalize the city of Detroit.

A satellite office is in the heart of Grand Rapids located in Start Garden.

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What we do

Our work at MMSDC is based on 4 Pillars:

Certify: We certify qualified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs), ensuring the companies are truly minority owned, actively operated, and controlled. Our comprehensive certification process gives our corporate members the confidence to do business with minority owned firms.

Develop: We develop both MBEs and Corporate Members through our various training offerings, helping them grow their businesses and improve their diversity practices, respectively.

Connect: We help facilitate connections between corporations and MBEs through private consultations, formal and informal matchmaking, and events.

Advocate: As an outspoken voice in local and national policy circles, the MMSDC works with government and industry to drive the economic progress of minority firms.