Position Information

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AgencyExecutive Chamber of New York State

TitleBuffalo Regional Representative

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $75000 to $105000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 50%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? Yes

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Erie

Street Address 95 Perry Street

City Buffalo

StateNY

Zip Code14203

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant work experience in government, politics
and/or campaigns. A relevant Master’s degree may substitute for one year of experience.
? Must have a good working relationship with elected officials, faith-based leads,
advocates, community boards, civic associations, etc. in the assigned region.
? Must be well versed on the issues impacting the region.
? Excellent interpersonal communication, presentation and public speaking skills, including
the ability to communicate complex information clearly and accessibly for diverse
audiences.
? Excellent research, reasoning and writing skills.

Duties Description Reporting to the Western New York Regional Director and the Deputy Secretary for Upstate Regional Affairs, the Buffalo Regional Representative will represent the Governor by
helping to build and maintain productive relationships with elected officials, community leaders and advocacy/issue groups.

Duties:

Coordinate and facilitate all significant communications between the Governor and
federal, state and local elected officials and other stakeholders
Work closely and collaboratively with Governor’s IGA team to effectively promote the
Governor’s priorities and policy strategies to critical stakeholders to achieve the desired
outcomes
Attend events, meetings and forums on behalf of the Governor
Liaise with State Agencies on ongoing State projects in the region
Plan, organize and oversee regional visits for the Governor, and other senior members of
the Administration
Provide strategic support for public outreach, including organizing meetings with the
Governor’s partners in government, elected officials and relevant community groups
Oversee correspondence with external stakeholders
Advise the Governor and senior members of the Administration on local issues, political
dynamics and other matters

Additional Comments Extensive travel within Buffalo required.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Executive Chamber Human Resources

Telephone

Fax

Email Address Resumes@exec.ny.gov

Address

Street State Capitol

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12224

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease include resume and cover letter with your application along with the position title in the subject.