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πŸ‘‹ Good afternoon, Albany!  Welcome to The Albany Networker, the local newsletter serving 12,021 professionals in The Capital District business community.

In today’s issue:

πŸ‘ Albany job fair June 17 brings 40+ employers to Latham

πŸ‘€ Albany County approves millions in MVP Arena improvements

πŸ“ˆ Albany organizations that need  Electrical Contracting, Exterior Facade Restoration, Electronic Security Systems, and more

❀️ Nearly $50K raised for non-profits from CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge

πŸ’Ό Discover top jobs and talent around the Capital District

πŸ“… Register for Albany networking events

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» And more …

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πŸ‡ GRAPEVINE
Business Buzz

A look inside the Greater Albany business community

  • Albany County approves millions in MVP Arena improvements (Read)

  • Albany job fair June 17 brings 40+ employers to Latham (Read)

  • Is Albany New York One Of The Best Capital Cities To Live In? (Read)

  • New audit issues 72 recommendations for National Grid NY operations (Read)

  • Capital Region businesses have price concerns as Sysco, Restaurant Depot deal looms (Read)

  • A Hub for Semiconductor Innovation in New York (Read)

  • Albany Co. exec says county doesn't control proposed data center (Read)

  • New York State Budget Thrashes Landmark Climate Law (Read)

  • Nearly 500 N.Y. small business owners join calls for state data center moratorium (Read)

  • IBM Stock Gains Amid Plan To Invest $10B For Large-Scale Quantum Computer By 2029 (More)

πŸ“ˆ PIPELINE
Sales & Marketing

Sales leads for Albany professionals

  • Hudson Valley Community College is seeking bids for electrical contracting service (Link)

  • Capital District Psychiatric Center - Exterior Facade Restoration in Albany, New York (Link)

  • OPWDD Sunmount DDSO Upgrade Electronic Security Systems (Link)

  • New Dental Clinic at 500 Balltown Road, Schenectady, 12304 (Link)

  • Warehousing & Distribution (Delivery) Services of USDA Donated Food Commodities Region G (Link)

❀️BOOSTS
Resources & Support

Connect with tech, capital, and innovation in Albany, NY

  • Nearly $50K raised for non-profits from CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge (More)

  • Settlement Funds Reinvested Across NY Farms (More)

  • Regional Resource Hubs for Purpose-Grown Energy Crops (More)

  • State invests $51 million in food assistance to help fund school meal programs this summer (More)

  • US Govt Invests in Quantum Computing (More)

  • Albany mayor celebrates historic, landmark state funding (More)

  • Albany secures $44.4M in state funding for budget issues (More)

  • New York commits millions to close upstate cities' budget gaps (More)

  • New York approves $268.5B budget, including $1B in inflation rebate checks (More)

πŸ’Ό CAREERS
Hiring & Talent

Discover top jobs and talent around the Capital District

πŸ‘€ Ryan Hill, Co-Owner/Operator, is seeking a new position (Profile)

πŸ”₯ A Business Development Officer is needed at Schwab Wealth Advisory in Albany, NY. Pay is $180K–$230K yr (Apply)

πŸ‘€ Valerie Paquin, in Business Management, is seeking employment (Profile)

πŸ‘€ Alice Pipe, an Assistant Coach, is looking to gain hands-on experience (Profile)

πŸ‘€ Karthik V, a NDT Data Analyst, is actively seeking full time roles (Profile)

πŸ”₯ Oracle Finance Transformation Business Development Lead is wanted in Albany, NY. Compensation is $100K–$125K yr (Apply)

πŸ‘€ Cheryl Clark, a Writer and content developer is seeking employment in content (Profile)

πŸ”₯ A Senior Sales Representative in Life Sciences Software-Mid-Market is sought in Albany, NY. Pay is $115K–$135K yr (Apply)

πŸ”₯ A Sr. Sales Representative is wanted in Menands, NY. Pay is $109K–$128K yr (Apply)

πŸ‘€ Reid Slingerland, a Lead Application Developer, is looking for a new opportunity (Profile)

πŸ”₯ A Sales Representative is needed in Albany, NY. Pay is $150K–$300K yr (Apply)

πŸ“… EVENTS
Business & Networking

Where Albany professionals go to learn, connect, and grow

🀝 6/16 NYCRHCC June Networking Event (Register)

🀝 6/18 Networking Happy at Frog Alley Brewing (Register)

🀝 6/18 Networking Happy Hour at Frog Alley Brewing (Register)

🀝 6/25 Albany Career Fair & Networking Event. New York Career Series (Register)

🀝 7/7 BSBPA July Networking Breakfast: The Performance Sanctuary (Register)

🀝 7/15 Thrive Together: Women in Business | Summer Mixer (Register)

🀝 7/16 Women in Business Golf Mixer (Register)

🀝 8/19 Business Networking Breakfast & AI Workshop (Register)

🀝 10/21 Business Networking Breakfast & AI Workshop (Register)


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