Assistant Commissioner for Program Collaboration and Integration
Assistant Commissioner for Program Collaboration and Integration
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08-04-2025
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$ 123793 - 156224
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
08-04-2025
Job Description
Harvest your potential with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets! Join our team and become an integral part of a team dedicated to fostering a competitive food and agriculture industry that benefits both producers and consumers alike. Here you can cultivate your career in a dynamic environment that values innovation sustainability and community engagement. With a wide range of opportunities spanning from environmental science to economic development you can find your niche in public service and grow both professionally and personally. Embrace the chance to join our team and youll not only reap a fulfilling career but also sow the seeds for a healthier stronger New York.
Position Information:
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is seeking an Assistant Commissioner for Program Collaboration and Integration in Albany NY. The Assistant Commissioner for Program Collaboration and Integration is a strategic leadership role responsible for enhancing the delivery and impact of agricultural programs across New York State. This position involves the development and of collaborative initiatives ensuring integration across divisions to foster innovation and efficiency in meeting the states agricultural goals.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Program Development and Strategy:
- Coordinate the State of the State development process solicitation of proposals across agency focus areas and implementation of proposals within the agency in coordination with the Director of Policy.
- Contribute to the Departments strategic planning efforts including goal setting success measurement and program streamlining.
- Identify opportunities for enhancing program effectiveness through collaboration between internal divisions and external partners.
- Collaboration and Partnership Building:
- Serve as the liaison for communication between the Department Executive Chamber other agencies and key constituents as needed.
- Foster strong relationships with public and private stakeholders including other government agencies educational institutions and industry leaders.
- Coordinate with Deputies to fulfill information requests from the Executive Chamber including but not limited to correspondence portfolio materials State of the State tracking materials and more.
- Develop partnerships that promote resource sharing and joint initiatives to address local and statewide agricultural challenges.
- Policy Implementation and Oversight:
- Oversee the implementation of agricultural policies ensuring alignment with state and federal regulations.
- Provide guidance and support to staff across programs to achieve desired outcomes and compliance.
- Provide recommendations to senior leadership regarding difficult sensitive and/or contentious policy decisions crossagency collaboration and/or other areas of engagement.
- Project Management:
- Manage crossfunctional project teams ensuring effective planning and evaluation of collaborative projects.
- Monitor project progress and adjust strategies as necessary to meet timelines and objectives.
The Assistant Commissioner for Program Collaboration and Integration is a fulltime position working 37.5 hours per week MondayFriday.
Salary and Benefits:
The position is located at the Department of Agriculture and Markets headquarters conveniently located near the Albany International Airport at 10B Airline Drive Albany NY 12235. We offer a professional and comfortable working environment with ample free parking. This is a management/confidential (M/C) position that offers a competitive salary range of $123793 $156224 per year with excellent benefits. Benefits include but are not limited to inexpensive Health Insurance options free Dental and Vision coverage NYS Pension Plan membership and generous paid time off. Within the first year you are eligible for 5 days of personal time 13 vacation days 8 sick days and 13 paid holidays!
As a New York State employee you could potentially qualify to participate in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)! The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on your direct loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments under an accepted repayment plan and while working fulltime for the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets or another eligible employer.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and seven years of relevant experience in food or agricultural policy development implementation or management.
Substitutions: Four years of specialized experience or associates degree and two years of specialized experience may substitute for bachelors degree; J.D. or masters degree may substitute for one year of specialized experience; Ph.D. may substitute for two years of specialized experience.
How to Apply:
Candidates that are eligible and interested in being considered for appointment to one of these opportunities must use this link to apply: Position Vacancy Online Application by: March 31 2025. Within this online application please upload your resume transcript and cover letter.
If you have any questions please contact Marisa Weston in Human Resources ator .
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