Job opening in New York City

IMMEDIATE OPENING

Empire State Development Corporation is a New York State Public Benefit
Authority that works to create jobs and encourage economic prosperity in New
York State. It supports business expansion throughout the state by
providing financial assistance (grants and loans) to companies and other
organizations. The Loans and Grants department serves a vital function in
this process.

JOB TITLE: Project Manager

DEPARTMENT: Loans & Grants

BASIC FUNCTION:
Review applications submitted to ESD for assistance.
Prepare and present projects to ESD Directors for approval and manage
projects through full disbursement.

WORK PERFORMED:
* Project development and analysis
* Correspondence with applicants as needed to perform project reviews
* Review of financial condition of applicants
* Review proposals/applications
* Preparation of Directors materials, letters, memorandums, project
status reports and other documents appropriate for the review/management of
projects
* Scheduling and holding public hearings and insuring compliance with
regulatory requirements
* Performing project management including loan closings and overseeing
grant disbursements
* Coordinating project team responsibilities

EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's and/or Masters Degree in business administration, public
administration, law, architecture, urban planning or real estate development
* Minimum 3 - 5 years related experience
* Sound verbal and written skills, familiar with business development,
interaction with government agencies, and not-for-profit organization
leadership skills
* Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

APPROXIMATE HIRING SALARY: $44,062 - $55,078

INQUIRE

Phyllis White, AVP - Administration & Human Resources Department
Empire State Development Corporation
633 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017
WEBSITE: www.empire.state.ny.us



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