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New York City Economic Development Corporation
Associate, Real Estate Transaction Services at New York City Economic Development Corporation
New York, New York, United StatesFull-timeReal Estate Transaction ServicesPosted 2 months ago
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW186641841 BCX0"><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW186641841 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW186641841 BCX0">Our Vision</span></span></strong><span class="TextRun SCXW186641841 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW186641841 BCX0">: To make New York City the global model for inclusive innovation and economic growth, fueled by the City’s diverse people and businesses. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW186641841 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW186641841 BCX0"><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW186641841 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW186641841 BCX0">Our Mission</span></span></strong><span class="TextRun SCXW186641841 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW186641841 BCX0">: </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW186641841 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW186641841 BCX0">Creating a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW186641841 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
</div></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="none">NYCEDC’s Real Estate Transaction Services Group (RETS)</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">: RETS is the City’s primary department for underwriting, structuring, and executing real estate and economic development transactions on city-owned land, with the goal of transforming underutilized properties into projects that support job creation, industry-based economic development goals, and affordable community development throughout New York City.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">POSITION OVERVIEW</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">: </span></strong><span data-contrast="none">Associates are responsible for supporting project management, financial analysis, and the creation and negotiation of legal agreements for real estate transactions. Associates will work on multiple projects at different phases of the project life cycle, from evaluating site feasibility and RFP drafting to developer selection and project closing, under the direction of senior staff.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":60}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":60}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">Lead project management for multiple large-scale transactions, including the oversight of timelines, workflows, internal and external meetings, presentations, issues lists, and key project documents</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Support activities for competitive site dispositions, including drafting requests for proposals (RFPs), overseeing site tours, info sessions, and Q&As, and analyzing responses.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Assist in drafting and negotiating term sheets, contracts of sale, ground leases, pre-development agreements and other agreements </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Build and maintain detailed financial models and pro formas for development projects</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Navigate processes internal to NYCEDC to drive progress at each stage</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Analyze and present findings and recommendations to project teams, senior staff, senior NYCEDC officials, and other City agencies in written and verbal form</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Create presentations for elected officials, community stakeholders, NYCEDC Board of Directors</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Collaborate with colleagues in other departments in NYCEDC, such as Legal, Planning, Government & Community Relations, and Asset Management </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Foster and manage relationships with real estate developers, attorneys, urban planners, consultants, elected officials and community stakeholders </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Other duties as assigned</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">QUALIFICATIONS</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":60}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">Bachelor's degree required; Graduate degree in real estate development, public policy, urban planning, business, finance or law preferred.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">2+ years of experience in a relevant field (finance, real estate development, urban planning, public policy, related City or State agency)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Familiarity and experience with project management duties including project implementation from conception to completion </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Demonstrated analytical skills, including Excel proficiency with discounted cash flows, pro formas, and project economics</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Understanding of economic development issues and NYC Government preferred </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Communicates effectively across all formats, including reports, presentations, and meetings</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">New York City residence is required within 180 days of hire </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW244620978 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0"><strong>About Us</strong>: </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">New York City Economic Development Corporation is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization that works for a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers. We take a comprehensive approach, through four main strategies: strengthen confidence in NYC as </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">a great place</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0"> to do business; grow innovative sectors, with a focus on equity; build neighborhoods as places to live, learn, work, and play; and deliver sustainable infrastructure for communities and the city’s future economy</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW244620978 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
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<li><span class="TextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0" lang="EN" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Generous employer subsidized health insurance </span></span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans </span><span class="EOP SCXW244620978 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Vision and hearing benefits</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care </span><span class="EOP SCXW244620978 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Short term and long-term disability coverage</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">100% employer covered life insurance and supplemental life insurance coverage</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Up to 25 vacation days</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Floating Holidays and Summer Fridays</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Parental leave - up to 20 paid weeks</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Retirement savings programs</span>
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<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Company-paid 401(a) defined contribution plan</span></li>
<li>457(b) tax-advantaged retirement savings plan</li>
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<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Tuition Reimbursement program</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Continuing education and professional development</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">College savings plan</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Backup childcare </span><span class="EOP SCXW244620978 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Gym membership discounts</span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">A Calm.com membership for mindfulness and mental health support </span><span class="EOP SCXW244620978 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Employee discounts through Plum Benefits and much more </span><span class="EOP SCXW244620978 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW244620978 BCX0"><em><span class="TextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0" lang="EN" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW244620978 BCX0">Benefits listed above may vary based on the length and nature of your employment with New York City Economic Development Corporation. These benefits are subject to be modified at any time, at the discretion of the organization.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW244620978 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></em></p>
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