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Executive Driver

New York City Economic Development Corporation
Location
New York, New York, United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Corporate Services
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License and demonstrated history of safe and responsible driving
  • Extensive experience driving corporate executives and/or experience in law enforcement, emergency management, corporate security, or security operations in the NYC metro area
  • Demonstrated knowledge of emergency response, incident reporting, access control, CCTV monitoring, and security procedures
  • NYS Security Guard Training or law enforcement credentials
  • Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment in high-visibility or sensitive environments
Nice to have
  • NYS Defensive Driving Course or Equivalent
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Working knowledge of corporate security procedures and protocols
What the job really is

The Executive Driver at NYCEDC is responsible for providing safe and discreet transportation for executives to various locations, including residences, offices, and events. The role involves maintaining the vehicle, coordinating schedules, and assisting with security operations as needed. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism and sound judgment in high-pressure environments while ensuring confidentiality and safety during transportation assignments.

Benefits
  • Generous employer subsidized health insurance
  • Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
  • Vision and hearing benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Short term and long-term disability coverage
  • 100% employer covered life insurance and supplemental life insurance coverage
Things to weigh
  • Salary range is relatively low for a role with high responsibility and visibility
  • Role requires working during evenings and weekends, which may impact work-life balance
  • Candidates must be prepared for high-pressure situations and maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information
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