Director of Housing

Description

The Director of Housing will lead our organization's housing strategy, operations, and services to ensure the provision of high-quality, sustainable, and affordable housing options. This role involves strategic planning, operational oversight, financial management, and stakeholder engagement to meet the housing needs of our community. The Director will work closely with government agencies, private sector partners, and community organizations to develop and implement innovative housing solutions.

Requirements

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the organization's housing strategy, aligning with broader organizational goals. Lead the planning, development, and management of housing projects and programs.
  
  

Operational Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of housing services, ensuring efficient and effective delivery. Implement policies and procedures that enhance operational excellence.

Financial Oversight: Manage the housing budget, including capital expenditure and operational costs. Ensure financial sustainability and seek funding opportunities, including grants and partnerships.

Compliance and Regulation: Ensure all housing projects and services comply with local, state, and federal regulations. Stay abreast of legislative changes and adapt strategies accordingly.

Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, community organizations, residents, and private sector partners. Represent the organization in public forums and advocacy efforts.

Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop the housing team to achieve high performance and professional growth. Promote a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and continuous improvement.

Innovation and Development: Identify and pursue opportunities for innovation in housing services and development. Engage in research and partnerships to implement best practices and sustainable solutions.

This position requires compliance with all of PRCC’s written standards, including its Standards

of Conduct, all policies and procedures and Regulatory Compliance requirements. Compliance

will be considered as part of the regular performance evaluation.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Urban Planning, Real Estate, Business Administration, or related field. Master's degree preferred.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in housing, real estate development, or a related field, with a proven track record of strategic planning and project management.

Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

Knowledge of housing legislation, finance, and market trends.

Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, financial planning, and funding strategies.

Commitment to providing high-quality, affordable housing solutions and addressing the needs of underserved communities.