Review Vacancy
AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS
TitleDirector, Community Relations
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary RangeFrom $65000 to $72000 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Education Level required: College Degree in relevant area.
Equivalent Experience required: At least three years’ experience in community relations and legislative/constituent affairs
Knowledge required: Excellent writing and communication skills
Other skills: Community relations and coalition building.
Duties Description BASIC FUNCTION:
Manage community relations for various ESD real estate development projects.
WORK PERFORMED:
· Provide community relations support to ESD's Real Estate Development and Subsidiaries division.
· Manage relationships with local community boards, elected and appointed officials, community organizations and developers on signature projects; ensure positive project development and maximum community support.
· Develop and execute community relations strategy for economic development projects statewide.
· Attend and manage meetings, with members of legislature regarding ESD's real estate development projects.
· Represent ESD at community events and meetings including but not limited to public hearings and PACB meetings.
· Monitor issues of concerns and relevance to communities in the project area and assist in creating solutions.
· Prepare project briefings and talking points for senior management and NYS Executive Chamber.
· Work with NYS Executive Chamber outreach staff as needed or directed.
· Manage projects and or perform other related duties as needed.
· Provide strategic support, advice and positioning for assigned real estate and community projects.
· Perform other job-related duties and projects as required by ESD Executive Management.
Additional Comments Position expected to work onsite and/or remote consistent with NYS and ESD guidelines and needs.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Jane Martinez, Recruiter/Human Resources
Email Address resumes@esd.ny.gov
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