Deputy Director of Housing and Community Deve
$95,069–$123,594 year
On-siteHughesville, Maryland, United States or Stuckey, South Carolina, United States
Hughesville, Maryland, United States or Stuckey, South Carolina, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$95,069–$123,594 yearSenior LevelBachelors DegreeSmall
Full TimeSenior LevelBachelors DegreeSmall
Job Summary
Lead affordable housing development activities involving LIHTC, USDA, HOME, and CDBG programs by identifying sites, securing funding, and navigating regulatory approvals. Manage development teams including architects, engineers, and contractors to oversee construction, budgets, and long-term asset sustainability. Direct rental housing operations, housing counseling, and emergency food assistance programs while assisting the President/CEO in strategic management. Serve as Acting Executive Officer when designated to ensure agency continuity. Maintain strict confidentiality and represent the Agency before governmental and funding stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in urban or Regional Planning, Real Estate Development, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, Community Development, Finance, or related field
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in urban planning and housing development
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in construction project management, preferably projects valued at $6M or more
- Minimum five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory or management experience overseeing program staff, contractors, and related services
- Demonstrated experience managing budgets, grants, contracts, funding applications, and long-term development finance activities
- Expertise in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program
- Expertise in USDA Rural Development program
- Expertise in HOME Investment Partnerships Program
- Expertise in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding and other federal, state, local, and private financing sources
- Expertise in Affordable housing development finance
- Expertise in Construction management and project development
- Expertise in Property management and asset management oversight
- Strong Financial Management Skills: Budgeting preparation and oversight
- Strong Financial Management Skills: Funding application development
- Strong Financial Management Skills: Development finance including predevelopment, construction, and permanent financing
- Strong Financial Management Skills: Long-term financial planning 20+ year proformas
- Strong Financial Management Skills: Financial feasibility analysis and long-term asset sustainability planning
- Ability to Analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions
- Ability to Work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Ability to Meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to Prepare reports, presentations, recommendations, and funding documents
- Ability to Use Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook, and other software applications for data retrieval, spreadsheet creation, and reporting
- Must always maintain confidentiality
- Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and professionalism
- Exercises sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive agencies, personnel, financial, and program matters
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships
- Demonstrates leadership, tact, diplomacy, and professionalism
- Ability to represent the Agency before governmental agencies, funding organizations, community stakeholders, and professional organizations as assigned
- Community Development Certification, required within one (1) year of hire
- Valid Maryland Driver's License
- State and Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal background check
- National Sex Offender Registry Check
- Physical examination and Tuberculin PPD Tine Test at hire and annually
- Pre-employment, random, and post-accident drug and alcohol testing
- Current Certified Driving Record
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with nonprofit 501(c) (3) affordable/workforce housing
- Experience with Community Action Agencies and federally funded programs
- Master's degree in public administration, Business Administration, Community Development, Urban Planning, Real Estate Development, or related field
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