Senior Economic Developer — Real Estate & IDA/CRC Lead (Remote)

Capitalize Albany Corporation; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401-k retirement plan

Generous leave plan

Job summary

Capitalize Albany Corporation is hiring a Senior Economic Developer based in Albany, NY, responsible for managing economic development projects and financing programs. This leadership role involves engaging with developers and partner organizations to enhance Albany's business climate.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree, extensive experience in economic development, and strong project management skills. A competitive salary of $75,000 to $95,000 is offered, along with robust benefits including excellent insurance and a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in economic development.
• Understanding of economic financing practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage economic development projects from inquiry to completion.
• Plan and supervise project financing and management.
• Develop and implement economic development strategies.

Skills

Project management

Economic development principles

Real estate practices

Data processing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe

WordPress

Job description

Capitalize Albany Corporation is hiring a Senior Economic Developer based in Albany, NY, responsible for managing economic development projects and financing programs. This leadership role involves engaging with developers and partner organizations to enhance Albany's business climate.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree, extensive experience in economic development, and strong project management skills. A competitive salary of $75,000 to $95,000 is offered, along with robust benefits including excellent insurance and a flexible work environment.