Review Vacancy
AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary RangeFrom $76000 to $88500 Hourly
Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:
Education Level required: Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing &/or Economics
Relevant experience required: 5+ years experience in urban or regional development and/or in economic development policy formulation.
Knowledge required: Broad knowledge of business, economic development and public development programs and management.
Duties Description BASIC FUNCTION:
Reporting to the ESD Regional Director, the Deputy Director, Regional Economic Development Council, Central New York Region, will be charged with assisting the Regional Director in coordinating New York State’s Regional Council initiative in Central New York. The Deputy Director will assist the Regional Director with the logistics of the working with other state agencies and partners of Regional Council activities. This will include working with other agency staff, assisting with materials for meetings, assisting with the Consolidated Funding Application (CFA), and guiding requests through the necessary approval processes. The Deputy Director will also be responsible for executing other ESD initiatives and completing additional special projects, as assigned by the Regional Director.
WORK PERFORMED:
•Assisting Regional Director with logistics of the Regional Council Initiative.
•Assist in the external communications with the Regional Council and preparing materials for meetings.
•Market the CFA with stakeholders throughout the region.
•Assist applicants with navigating the CFA.
•Coordinate State involvement with awards made through CFA.
•Assist the Regional Director in coordinating and collaborating with Governor’s office, ESD CEO, local Regional Council and other State and local agencies to implement CFA projects.
•Assist the Regional Director in tracking and reporting of Regional Council related project progress and economic impact.
•Assist the Regional Director in executing other ESD initiatives and special projects as assigned.
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