Grow. | Better Off In Billings

Grow Here

Billings has a small-town feel, with big-city amenities. Including job opportunities no matter where you are in your career. As the regional hub for a 500 mile radius, Billings has a wide variety of industries to work in including healthcare, education, tech, oil and gas, service and hospitality, not-for-profit and more. When you find your career, Billings offers you the ability to get involved in the community through boards, volunteering, and recreational sports; as well as grow as a person and meet new people and explore new things.

Billings is Montana’s City

an economic powerhouse fueling growth across the state.

Employment Opportunities

One of the many benefits of living and working in Billings is access to great careers in a wide variety of sectors like energy, healthcare, operations, data and IT, manufacturing, warehousing, hospitality, and so many more. Beyond the job listings below, you can find employment opportunities in Billings on all of the national outlets such as Indeed and LinkedIn.

Do Business in Billings

Explore the Montana Business Assets and Opportunities interactive map, a powerful tool from the Montana Department of Commerce designed to support business growth across the state. While statewide in scope, this resource is especially valuable for those looking to start, expand, or relocate a business in Billings. The map highlights available commercial properties, infrastructure, workforce data, and Opportunity Zones — all essential information for making informed decisions about doing business in our community.

Montana Business Assets and Opportunities

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Start Your Own Business

Rock31 was created to help startups thrive. Rock31 is the region’s next generation of entrepreneur and business-building strategies. We connect entrepreneurs to peers and mentors and offer informal encounters where these innovators, inventors, small-business owners and successful business leaders collaborate to make things happen.

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Big Sky Economic Development

Building Remarkable. Big Sky Economic Development (BSED) is a public-private partnership. The Big Sky Economic Development Authority (EDA), the public agency, evolved from the Montana TradePort Authority launched in 1989 by the Yellowstone County Board of Commissioners. Big Sky Economic Development Corporation (EDC), the private business side, was started in 2002. Over 145 of the county’s top businesses are member-investor partners in the EDC. Together, the organization’s mission is to sustain and grow Yellowstone County’s vibrant economy and outstanding quality of life, by providing leadership and resources for business creation, expansion, retention, new business recruitment and community development.

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Veterans Business Outreach Centers

If you are a transitioning or active duty service member, Veteran, national guard or reserve member, or military spouse aspiring entrepreneur or small business owner in Montana, Wyoming or Utah seeking to start, purchase, or grow your business, the Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) Program is your one-stop shop and can assist you by providing transition assistance programs, business training and workshops, business tools and resource referrals, tailored business counseling and mentoring in-person and online. Funded in full by a partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.

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Montana Small Business Development Center

Small Business Development Centers

The goal of the SBDC is to provide tools and guidance to help small businesses succeed. For an individual that is looking to start a new business or expand their existing business, the SBDC network is the best place to start. The SBDC network supports ten regional centers across the state, focusing on free one-on-one counseling and low cost training in areas such as financial analysis, business planning, strategic planning, loan packaging, financial projections and market research to help small businesses achieve their goals of growth, innovation and success. Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Montana Department of Commerce.

For small businesses needing SBDC assistance sign up here. - https://mtsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/signup

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Montana Procurement Technical Assistance Center

Federal, state and local agencies need Montana businesses. Small businesses often have a competitive advantage. PTACs can show you how to pursue government contracts to diversify your customer base and grow your business. Dedicated to showing your company how to find, bid and win government contracts. Our team of specialists help make the contracting process clearer and easier so you can concentrate on pursuing opportunities. Montana PTAC is made possible by Big Sky Economic Development and its partner organizations across the state. This procurement technical assistance center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Defense Logistics Agency.

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Big Sky Finance

Big Sky Finance is a statewide certified development company licensed by the SBA to administer the SBA 504 Loan program in Montana. The SBA 504 Loan program is designed to provide long-term, below-market, fixed asset financing to small, for-profit businesses. The SBA 504 Loan program represents permanent financing and is an economic development program utilizing job creation.

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Find local networking groups in Billings Montana

Networking Made Easy

Networking is important for businesses and Billings has plenty of opportunities to build relationships, share knowledge and resources, increase visibility, generate leads, and stay up-to-date.

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Award Winning

Billings is home to numerous award winning eateries and watering holes. Including the Burger Dive which was crowned "Burger Champion" at the World Food Championships. Trailhead Spirits is a multi-award winning distillery and both Montana Brewing Company and Uberbrew have taken home dozens of awards for their craft beer.

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Billings Mover’s Guide

Billings is Montana’s City and we’re excited you’re here.

Whether you’re moving here for a job opportunity, to be closer to your family, or to start the business of your dreams we’re here to help connect you with the resources and people that will make you feel at home. The first thing we recommend is downloading our Billings Mover’s Guide. It’s chock full of useful information about our neighborhoods, who to call for internet and utility hookups, and what it’s like living in Montana’s City. See you around town!

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