NY HELP No Agency Empire State Development, NYS Title Assistant Counsel, Legal Occupational Category Other Professional Careers Salary Grade NS Bargaining Unit None listed Salary Range From $105000 to $115000 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5:30 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County New York Street Address 655 Third Avenue City New York State NY Zip Code 10017 Duties Description *Applicants MUST submit a cover letter with resume to be considered.*This position will require in-office presence. Hybrid work schedules may be possible based on specific job duties and consistent with ESD policy.*Minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please contact Human Resources if you require an accommodation.BASIC FUNCTION:Represent and advise the Corporation and the New York Department of Economic Development (DED) on all aspects of its activities and functions including corporate and real estate matters, grants and loans, FOIL, compliance, procurement and provide counsel to the Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development, and such other issues as may arise. WORK PERFORMED:• Drafts and negotiates all legal documents necessary for implementation of ESD and DED programs.• Provides counsel and advice to the various ESD and DED departments.• Performs legal, administrative and miscellaneous tasks assigned by the General Counsel/Deputy General Counsel or Senior Managing Attorney.• Supervises outside counsel and consultants for ESD.• Drafts legislation and regulations as necessary.• Represents ESD at meetings and Public Hearings.• Assists with such other legal work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education level required: J.D. plus Admission to New York State BarEquivalent Experience required: Minimum of two to three years of general legal experience.Knowledge Required: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Negotiation skills; Drafting ability and Research skills. Additional Comments Salary range as specified.Comprehensive Benefits Package. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Janelle Mofsenson – HR Recruiter Telephone N/A Fax N/A Email Address resumes@esd.ny.gov Address Street 655 Third Avenue City New York State NY Zip Code 10017 Notes on Applying External Candidates: Please attach cover letter and resume. To apply copy & paste URL in browser: https://bit.ly/3APr8cp Internal Candidates: Please apply through ADP using the Myself/Talent menu and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration.WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY