Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 03/01/19
Applications Due: 04/01/19
Vacancy ID: 64750
Position Information
AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS
TitleSr. Project Manager, WNY
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitNone listed
Salary RangeFrom $70706 to $70706 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.50
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Erie
Street Address 95 Perry Street
City Buffalo
StateNY
Zip Code14203
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:
Education Level required: Master’s Degree in Urban Planning, MBA-Business Administration (with a development focus) preferred Public Administration, or related field.
Relevant experience required: Five (5) years’ experience in business, institutional, consulting, and/or government agency work in planning, redevelopment, economic development, or related field. Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, with exceptional customer service skills. Excellent writing, oral communication, and analytical skills required. Ability to multi-task and work independently.
Knowledge required: Strong knowledge of WNY development context; familiarity with SEQRA process; Planning/cost assessments; Project development and government relations; public policy, data/financial analyses.
Duties Description Basic Function: Lead and support development and administration of projects that advance the WNY regional economic development strategy.
Work Performed:
?Lead/support development of projects with local businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and municipalities. Develop appropriate project scopes and prospective state incentives in conjunction with deputy and regional directors and staff.
?Prepare administrative documents including origination documents, board and review materials, procurement paperwork, presentation materials, and reports as needed.
?Establish and maintain contact with community stakeholders and local businesses as well as regional municipalities, IDAs, and economic development partners.
?Develop funding offers and present funding requests to ESD’s Project Review Committee.
?In conjunction with an ESD Project Manager, monitor projects until and after completion. Work with colleagues on prospective press and event opportunities.
?Represent ESD or make presentations to outside constituents, including business groups and economic development partners to promote ESD grant programs.
?Other projects/initiatives as assigned by the Regional Director.
Additional Comments
Comprehensive Benefit Package.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Shawn Bryant
Telephone
Fax
Email Address resumes@esd.ny.gov
Address
Street 633 Third Avenue
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10017
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