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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/08/17

Applications Due04/08/17

Vacancy ID37463

AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS

TitleBusiness Outreach Associate

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $50000 to $50000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Nassau

Street Address 150 Motor Parkway

City Hauppauge

StateNY

Zip Code11788

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Requirements
Education Level required: Bachelor’s degree
Relevant experience required: 1-3 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:
Perform business outreach; originate and manage projects to support business retention and growth in the Long Island Region.

Work Performed (List duties of this position):
•Assist Regional Director with Business Outreach Program.
•Establish and maintain contact with senior managers and executives of target industry companies operating on Long Island to promote and facilitate their retention, expansions or diversification in NYS.
•Support Regional Director (RC Exec Dir.) and staff in Regional Council tasks.
•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.
•Maintain close contact with IDA’s, chambers of commerce, municipalities, and other key economic development agents to coordinate and assist with client servicing and business outreach efforts.
•Regional Office liaison to various organizations as assigned. This may include the local and county economic development organizations.
•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 up to specified amount

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

Name Maria Gately

Telephone N/A

Fax N/A

Email Address Resumes@esd.ny.gov

Address

Street 633 Third Avenue

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10017

 

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