Review Vacancy
AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS
TitleVice President, Start-Up NY
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary RangeFrom $110000 to $110000 Annually
Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:
Education level required:
Bachelor’s degree, advanced degree preferred
Equivalent Experience required: 5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in leadership capacities; experience building strategies and planning execution and in business development
Knowledge Required:
Excellent verbal and writing skills; knowledge of Microsoft office; understanding of business and governmental issues a plus
Duties Description BASIC FUNCTION:
Manage the START-UP NY program with particular focus on business recruitment and support and program participation by SUNY, CUNY, community and private college campuses throughout the State.
WORK PERFORMED:
Provide regular technical and business support to participating START-UP NY businesses
Develop and implement business outreach and recruitment plans with an emphasis on supporting participating businesses
Work closely with START-UP NY Approval Board, SUNY, CUNY and other private university and college campuses to identify and certify START-UP NY tax-free areas and participating businesses throughout NYS
Maximize program interest through collaboration with investor, entrepreneurship, real estate, site selection, media and marketing communities
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Take initiative to develop and implement proactive program objectives that meet the goals of ESD and result in the creation, retention and attraction of jobs to NYS while meeting fiduciary responsibilities and conserving resources
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Oversee program goals, objectives and metrics for evaluation of program performance and recommend changes where necessary that will result in the streamlining and better delivery of ESD programs and services
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Provide weekly update to President & CEO and prepare relevant reporting to Executive Chamber where necessary
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Oversee the development of annual START-UP NY public performance report and review and approve START-UP NY program and promotional materials
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Ensure effective coordination and integration of activities between staff, Executive Chamber, agency specialists and other public and private stakeholders and organizations as needed and appropriate
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Ensure START-UP NY information, records and databases are maintained, shared as needed, and compiled in support of annual public performance report and ten-year evaluation.
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Oversee and undertake special projects or initiatives as needed
Additional Comments Salary up to specified amount
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