Review Vacancy
AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS
TitleProject Manager, Mid-Hudson (Ref# SJ035)
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary RangeFrom $58000 to $58000 Annually
Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:
Education Level required: Bachelor’s degree with strong financial and economic development background.
Relevant experience required: 3-5 years business/institutional experience in economic development or related field.
Knowledge required: Project development and government relations, financial analysis, public policy, data analysis, effective writing and oral communication skills.
Duties Description BASIC FUNCTION: Originate and manage projects to assist with business retention, growth and start up in the Mid-Hudson Region.
WORK PERFORMED:
• Assist in developing project analysis and review.
• Responsible for coordinating financial analysis of projects with ESD Finance team.
• Prepare various administrative documents, including project Origination paper work, reports, presentations, budget materials and other documents as needed.
• Monitor project compliance to ESD guidelines and regulations.
• Monitor, prepare, and analyze Consolidated Funding Applications submitted to the Regional Office.
• Maintain an understanding and participate in the Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Development Council’s work and project review.
• Maintain close contact with IDA’s, Chambers, municipalities, and other key economic development agents to coordinate with and assist them with client servicing and business outreach efforts.
• Establish and maintain contact with senior managers and executives of target industry companies operating in Mid-Hudson Region (assigned counties) to promote and facilitate their retention, expansions or diversification in NYS.
• Regional Office liaison to various organizations as assigned. This may include the local county Economic Development Corporations.
• Respond to unsolicited inquiries from small businesses, start-ups and ongoing concerns that come to the Regional Office, which require more information than can be provided by administrative staff.
Other projects as assigned by Regional Director.
Additional Comments -Salary commencing at specified amount
-Comprehensive benefits package
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