Job Opening: Planner at LaBella Associates (Syracuse)
/LaBella Associates Planning Group seeks a Planner to join our Downtown Syracuse office, located in the heart of the Armory Square neighborhood. The Planning Group at LaBella Associates provides tailored services in community & neighborhood planning, downtown development strategies, zoning regulations, active transportation planning, resiliency planning, public/private development services, and grant services to a variety of municipal and private clients in addition to serving internal LaBella divisions.
Dynamic local development corporation seeks experienced, versatile, results-driven economic development professional to pilot the organization’s multi-pronged initiatives to foster economic and community progress in Columbia County NY.
The successful candidate will manage a staff of eight, administer a $1.3 million budget, implement a strategic plan and organizational policies, oversee a $3.5 million small business loan portfolio, leverage economic development funding, maintain relationships with community stakeholders, act as the agency’s spokesperson, and serve as a first point of contact for businesses desiring to grow in Columbia County.