JOB OPENING - SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (SBIDC)
INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS ZONE MANAGER (FULL-TIME)
A Brooklyn-based, economic development organization, seeks a qualified, motivated individual to work as its Industrial Business Zone Manager. The IBZ Manager will assist in the implementation of the Industrial Business Zone contract by:
Managing and solving Business Cases:
- Facilitating business relocation and expansion in SW Brooklyn by maintaining comprehensive listings of available Real Estate, connecting companies to appropriate sites and informing business owners about detailed incentive and financing programs
- Performing extensive field work/outreach to local businesses; assisting staff in marketing the IBZ and SBIDC
- Conducting industrial park surveys that identify business and community infrastructure and service needs.
- Coordinating and attending events
- Preparing timely reports on activities, and performing data entry and database management among other office duties
- Fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese a plus
- Measures of Accountability
- Note: applicants must have a valid driver license
Number of Business Cases processed in accordance with the IBZ contract;
- Quality and timeliness of Real Estate, incentives and reporting activities
- Client Satisfaction
- Ability to comprehend complicated government regulations and programmatic requirements
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment/maintain organized and systematic work flow process
- Ability to work effectively as a team member
Applicant must be motivated to help small businesses and the South Brooklyn community, and work as part of an energized and cohesive team of staff members. Bi-lingual Chinese/English local residents strongly encouraged to apply. College and professional experience in business, public administration, communications, marketing or a related field is desirable. Starting salary is in the 30 ’s with health and 403b benefits. Southwest Brooklyn IDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fax, e-mail or mail Cover Letter and Resume by July 13, 2007 to IBZ Manager Search, SBIDC, 241 41st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 – Fax: 718-965-4906 – E-mail: pthomas@sbidc.org |