Managing Director, ConnectALL

Managing Director, ConnectALLAbout the Company Prominent economic development agency IndustryProgram Development TypeNon Profit Founded1968Employees501-1000 Specialtieseconomic developmentbusiness attractionsmall business assistancemwbe assistanceinternational business attractionnew york statefilm & tvtourismproductiontax incentivesi love nyand i love nyBusiness ClassificationsB2BAbout the RoleThe Company is seeking a Managing Director to coordinate strategic planning, advance key initiatives, and support senior-level relationships with external stakeholders. The role includes helping shape long-term strategy, monitoring organizational performance, and anticipating challenges and opportunities. The Managing Director will launch initiatives, develop staffing and resource plans, oversee implementation, and transition ongoing work to appropriate leaders. Responsibilities also include advising senior leadership on stakeholder engagement, briefing public officials and other stakeholders, and responding to complex, time-sensitive requests. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least five years of relevant experience, including three or more years in government, public policy, economic development, government affairs, strategy, or a related field. Experience in project management, strategic planning, and working with government officials, businesses, and community leaders is important. Applicants should bring strong knowledge of government and policy operations, broadband, and public funding programs, along with experience leading complex projects and teams. Excellent communication, presentation, organizational, and diplomatic skills are required, as is a commitment to equitable broadband access and digital inclusion. Hiring Manager TitleSenior Vice President FunctionsStrategyOperationsNon-Profit Management