AVP, Urban Real Estate & Placemaking Leader

New York City Economic Development Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision plans

Flex spending accounts

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Up to 25 vacation days

Floating holidays & Summer Fridays

Parental leave

Job summary

New York City Economic Development Corporation seeks an Assistant Vice President for Bush Terminal (MADE/MiNY). Based in New York, the AVP will oversee real estate strategies, asset management plans, and operating-model improvements for Bush Terminal North and South, reporting to the Portfolio Management VP.

The role advances equitable development, coordinates planning processes, and drives upgrades with internal teams and external partners to foster innovation and community vitality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in urban planning or related field.
• Proficiency with construction, building management, and maintenance software preferred.
• Independent and strategic thinker capable of selling a plan.
• Energetic, creative, detail-oriented project management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical capabilities with NYC real estate market experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; NYC resident within 180 days.

Responsibilities

• Implement campus planning, redevelopment, asset management strategies.
• Coordinate large-scale redevelopment projects with design & construction.
• Prepare contracts, RFPs, and reports; liaise with senior management.
• Ensure service delivery to tenants and programming partners.
• Develop and track annual financial reports and budgets.
• Collaborate on climate tech pilots with Green Economy and Energy teams.
• Manage end-to-end project delivery from inception to implementation.
• Coordinate internal departments to engage needed expertise.

Skills

Urban planning

Real estate development

Strategic thinking

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

New York real estate market

Job description

New York City Economic Development Corporation seeks an Assistant Vice President for Bush Terminal (MADE/MiNY). Based in New York, the AVP will oversee real estate strategies, asset management plans, and operating-model improvements for Bush Terminal North and South, reporting to the Portfolio Management VP.

The role advances equitable development, coordinates planning processes, and drives upgrades with internal teams and external partners to foster innovation and community vitality.