Economic Development Program Specialist 2 (NY HELPS)
Empire State Development, NYS · New York · New York
- Role
- Program manager
- Posted
- Aug 25, 2026
- Closes
- Sep 4, 2026
- Salary
- $86,681 - $109,650 annually (plus $4,000 location pay if filled in NYC)
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Summary
The Economic Development Program Specialist 2 manages Global NY grant projects, including documentation review and fund disbursement, while providing export technical assistance to New York State companies. The role involves administering grants, presenting to review committees, coordinating trade activities and missions, and representing Global NY at public events. Based in either Albany or New York City, the position requires 30% travel and works within the Empire State Development agency.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree plus three years of experience in economic development services, business promotion, and international trade
- Grant proposal writing, tracking, compliance, and strategy development
- Business-to-business marketing and strategic plan development
- Knowledge of international protocol
- Forecasting, budgeting, and data analysis experience
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