Jobs in Albany County, NY

Senior Policy Advisor for Health

State of New York – Executive Chamber

Salary Range $115,000-$130,000

Location: Albany, NY or New York, NY

The Senior Policy Advisor will report to the Deputy Secretary for Health and partner closely with the Assistant Secretaries for Health to oversee the Governor’s Health agenda, including all components of operations and policy management within the Health portfolio. Additionally, the Senior Policy Advisor will work with senior leadership and staff members within the Executive Chamber as well as the Department of Health (DOH), Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG), and State Office for the Aging (SOFA) in service of setting and implementing the Governor’s Health agenda.

Job Description:

• Partners with the Deputy Secretary and Assistant Secretaries to conduct oversight of State agencies within the designated program area (Health). Serves as a cornerstone of the Health portfolio, partnering with the agency, Division of Budget, Executive Chamber Counsel, and other members of the Health portfolio to help set and implement the Governor’s Health agenda.
• Policy making: Owns discrete policy areas agreed upon in collaboration with the Deputy Secretary and Assistant Secretaries for Health, including:
• Identifying areas of greatest need/opportunity through research and analysis (literature reviews, stakeholder interviews, review of current legislation, etc.)
• Developing specific proposals to address areas of need (e.g., reviewing best practices from other States, partnering with experts within State agencies) for consideration during annual State of the State and budget-making processes
• Ensuring policy initiatives proposed by State agencies and other Executive Chamber teams remain coordinated and consistent with overall Health agenda
• Developing perspective and advising Governor on whether to sign/veto legislative bills passed during annual legislative session
• Implementation and agency oversight: Partners closely with relevant State agencies to ensure effective implementation of Governor’s agenda, including:
• Monitoring agency progress in implementing key priorities, including intervening as necessary to ensure adequate direction, resources, and support to achieve objectives
• Leading implementation for select priority initiatives
• Managing certain aspects of day-to-day agency oversight (e.g., reviewing and approving budget requests, reports for external release)
• Ensuring Deputy Secretary and other Executive Chamber leadership are kept abreast of agency operations
• Providing input, as needed, on day-to-day agency operations (e.g., review of agency-proposed regulations)
• Communications and stakeholder management: Takes steps to gather input on and build support for Governor’s agenda, including:
• Meeting with key advocates and stakeholders within and outside of NYS to gather input on and build support for agenda
• Partnering with agency and Executive Chamber communications teams to provide input on overall communications strategy, including press, events, etc.
• In support of the above activities, is expected to have exemplary skills and demonstrated experience in the following:
• Conducting policy research (including literature reviews, expert and stakeholder interviews, data analysis) and generating innovative and effective recommendations
• Preparing clear and concise briefing materials, and providing verbal briefings
• Effectively managing projects, including meeting facilitation, project tracking, stakeholder management, proactive risk identification
• Working effectively as part of a team, including giving and receiving professional development feedback and supporting discussion of and implementation of effective team norms and culture

Potential Areas of Focus:

• The Senior Policy Advisor will partner with the Assistant Secretaries for Health to support day-to-day management of a subcomponent of the Health portfolio. The Senior Policy Advisor will be assigned discrete policy areas and operational topics to oversee, and is expected to serve as the ‘first line of defense’ responsible for these areas. The Senior Policy Advisor will be expected to partner closely with the Assistant Secretaries for Health in these areas, working to keep the Deputy Secretary apprised of day-to-day activities and providing the Deputy Secretary with recommendations on all critical decisions needed
• The Senior Policy Advisor’s areas of focus are flexible depending on candidate qualifications, but may include the healthcare delivery system, healthcare innovation, public healthcare insurance and coverage, long-term care, and/or public health.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of full-time, professional experience with a focus on public administration, public policy, health policy, or related topics. A Master’s degree in a related field or Juris Doctor may substitute for one year of this experience. A strong interest and knowledge of health policy is highly desirable.

Preferred Skills:

• Track record of strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication, research, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage complexity, arrive at the appropriate solutions and insights and synthesize key findings in a rapid fashion
• Commitment to public service and health policy
• Broad experience in housing policy development and operations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

NYS Executive Chamber is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic groups, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability status, arrest record or criminal conviction history, or any other category protected by law.

We are happy to consider reasonable and religious accommodations during the hiring process. Please send your request to

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This is a key leadership role for an individual with strong experience in the structural steel or miscellaneous metals fabrication industry who can bring operational discipline, leadership, and strategic oversight to a growing organization.

Responsibilities

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Preferred

• Background as an Operations Director, General Manager, or senior project executive in a fabrication environment
• Track record of improving operational efficiency and organizational structure

Salary Band:

C4:TR $62,000-$70,000 (0-2 years exp)

C-5: $70,000-$75,000 (2+ years)

The New York State Executive Chamber is seeking a high-energy Content Associate to join our Digital-Creative Team. This team is the primary architect of the administration's digital voice, responsible for executing a high volume of written and visual content across all major channels, including social media, email, SMS, and official web platforms. Reporting to the Director of Digital Strategy, the Content Associate will serve as a critical partner in managing Governor Kathy Hochul’s digital presence.

In this role, you will be on the front lines of communicating the Governor’s agenda to millions of New Yorkers. You will balance a fast-paced writing and messaging portfolio with on-the-ground field production, directly capturing the Governor’s work as it happens. A successful candidate will be a collaborative storyteller, working across Executive Chamber departments and State agencies to translate complex policy initiatives into engaging, accessible, and creative content that informs residents and highlights the real-world impact of the administration's work.

Content Writing & Message Development (~50%)

• Manage daily social media plans and produce daily content for all of the governor’s digital platforms.
• Draft long-form email newsletters and SMS alerts regarding key administration initiatives.
• Monitor the news of the day and execute engaging rapid-response content.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of weekly and monthly editorial calendars.
• Participate in the team's rotating on-call system for off-hours and weekend content posting.

Strategic Planning & Creative Brainstorming (~30%)

• Collaborate with senior digital and communications staff to identify new ways to translate complex policy into engaging, online content.
• Prepare and distribute digital toolkits and pitch creative ways to amplify key policy priorities.
• Participate in team brainstorms to develop out-of-the-box creative concepts for promoting the governor’s priorities.

Event Capture & Field Production (~20%)

• Travel with the governor to capture high-quality smartphone video and prepare assets for immediate distribution.
• Coordinate with on-site partners to scout visual locations; conduct constituent testimonials, and capture candid moments that highlight the real-world impact of the governor’s policies.
• Staff the governor during "on-the-go" recordings, ensuring optimal positioning, lighting, and message delivery.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have 1-3+ years in digital communications, social media management, or content creation, preferably within a fast-paced political, government, advocacy, or similar-paced environment.
• Have exceptional writing/communications skills – especially in writing for social media.
• Be familiar with the nuances, trends, and best practices across Instagram, X (Twitter), Facebook, TikTok, and emerging digital platforms.
• Have experience and/or comfort level directing and staffing a high-profile principal (e.g., an elected official or executive) during content shoots and events.
• Have a great sense of organization, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain organization while managing multiple rapid-response priorities.
• Be able to share a portfolio of recent creative content ideas (either via professional or personal work).
• Have basic familiarity with content creation tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, and/or other comparable graphic design and video editing software.
• Be willing to travel statewide and staff on-call shifts during nights and weekends.

NYS Executive Chamber is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic groups, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability status, arrest record or criminal conviction history, or any other category protected by law.

We are happy to consider reasonable and religious accommodations during the hiring process, please send your request to

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As a retail merchandiser, you will be ensuring that a proper level of stock will be maintained, and that the merchandise is displayed appropriately with proper signage and favorable shelf space. This includes setup, plan-o-gram execution, as well as the stocking, facing, and rotating of the manufacture's product. You will also have the opportunity in many stores to build relationships with the store management.

Must be 18+

Available Mon-Thurs (optional flexibility)

Available to start resets at 8 AM

Experience is a plus

Reliable transportation

Required Background Check

Access to computer with internet connection

Access to printer and photo taking device

Weekly pay. Competitive hourly pay

Full-time benefits package

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Pure Barre is the national leader in barre fitness with more than 500+ franchise locations in the United States and Canada. Pure Barre is a community centered around fitness. We are currently expanding our team at Pure Barre and seeking a qualified Sales Representative that is focused on driving sales and service excellence to expand our Pure Barre community. This is the perfect opportunity to interact with clients on a daily basis and help create a supportive and meaningful community!

The purpose of the Sales Representative is to assist the General Manager with new membership sales by bringing new members to the studio, building a relationship, providing a positive experience, and successfully moving them through the sales process to a membership sale. The Sales Representative also assists with retaining and providing unmated customer service to current members. Boutique fitness knowledge or experience is preferred, but not required.

• Execute sales process of lead generation, follow up, and close
• Work front desk and retail area
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• Participate in special events (health fairs, grand openings, marathons, and community and hospital events) to promote the club
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• Process accurate cash and credit card transactions
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• Input inventory for retail clothing and other items
• Attend and complete all relative training programs
• Take pictures for social media platforms
• Light cleaning of the retail area, studio, and restrooms
• Other duties as assigned

• Excellent sales, communication, and customer service skills required
• Warm welcoming and engaging personality
• Ability to build strong customer relationships
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• Authorization to work in the United States required

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CGS is seeking a Financial Investigator to join our team providing legal support and investigative services to a large federal agency.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success:

• Plans and conducts investigations.
• Performs quantitative, qualitative, or other analysis of relevant facts.
• Prepares the results to support the mission.
• Develops and analyzes evidence that comes from other investigators and law enforcement officers and collects information relating to this evidence or legal matters under consideration from appropriate primary and secondary sources.
• Gathers and analyzes facts including statements, timelines, scientific, or technical data, for the purpose of advancing prosecutorial objectives.
• Establishes and/or verifies relationships among all facts and evidence obtained or presented to confirm the authenticity of documents, corroborate witness statements, and otherwise build proof necessary for successful litigation.
• Provides analysis relevant to violations of federal law, including but not limited to money laundering, wire fraud, mail fraud, bank fraud, health care fraud, procurement fraud, and fraud related to other federal programs.
• Identifies sources of information and multiple variables.
• Conducts asset investigations, verifies employment, and conducts financial analysis to ensure that the target can pay monetary penalties.
• Develops understanding of applicable federal, state, or local law to the extent necessary to make sound decisions on the direction and scope of investigations.
• Devise methods for obtaining, preserving, and presenting evidence to the greatest effect.
• Works with the assigned Paralegals or Legal Assistants, and supervisory attorneys to determine applicable statutory and regulatory law and identify possible violations.
• Performs a variety of ancillary services in direct support of assigned cases and matters.
• Uses electronic databases to identify assets, documents, and other physical evidence.
• Prepares interim and final reports on the progress of investigations.
• Assists in the compilation and analysis of documents and physical evidence, and the creation of charts, graphs, videotapes, and other audio-visual materials for use in motions and at trial.
• Prepares affidavits and testifies in court as required.
• Advises on methods for planning, scheduling, and conducting investigations and identifies any resources that may be required.
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• Establishes and verifies relationships among all facts and evidence obtained or presented to confirm the authenticity of documents, corroborate witness statements, and otherwise build proof necessary to successful case resolution.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of four years experience in planning and conducting civil or criminal complex investigations concerning misuse of public, private, or insurance funds.
• Working knowledge of current investigative techniques including the use of commercial databases and other sources of information.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain adjudication for the requisite background investigation.
• Ideally, you will also have:
  • Experience in law enforcement.
  • Experience in analyzing, organizing, and presenting a large volume of data using common software programs.
  • Experience in reviewing and understanding financial records.
  • Experience in interviewing potential witnesses.
  • Candidates may receive added consideration if they have previous experience with the United States Army, Department of Homeland Security, or other large federal agency.

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Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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• At least 18 years old
• Reliable transportation: open-bed pickup truck or vehicle with trailer
• Valid driver's license & auto insurance (with you listed as a covered driver)
• Authorized to work in the U.S. (proof required upon hire)
• Smartphone with a data plan to use our mobile app

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Walk long distances and climb stairs several times during a shift
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