Status Update -Interviews completed. Finalist negotiations.

Located in Schoharie County, nestled in the heart of Upstate New York and in the Capital region, the Schoharie County Industrial Development Agency (SCIDA) is seeking a dynamic, hands-on leader to serve as Executive Director/CEO and Capital Resource Corporation (SCCRC). This is a high-impact leadership opportunity to shape economic development in a scenic and strategically positioned rural county.

The Executive Director will lead all aspects of agency operations—from site development and financial incentives to regional collaboration and business attraction. With active projects in housing, manufacturing, and other sectors, the role offers both professional challenge and personal fulfillment. The salary range is $90,000–$120,000, depending on qualifications, and includes NYS Retirement, health benefits, and more.

Apply Now:

We’re looking for a mission-driven professional with experience in economic development, strong financial acumen, and a collaborative spirit. If you’re ready to make a difference while enjoying a vibrant, community-focused lifestyle, apply now by sending your resume and cover letter to: ian@pracademicpartners.com. Position open until filled.