HOMES FOR GOOD

Real Estate Development Director

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Real Estate Development Director
 

Open

Friday, May 31st
Description

Homes for Good is looking for a Real Estate Development Director to join our Real Estate Development team!

REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

Posting Date:

Wednesday February 21, 2024

Application Deadline:

Open until filled. First round of application review will begin on March 25, 2024.

Salary Range:

$104,936.00 - $140,628.80 annually

WHO WE ARE

Homes for Good Housing Agency is the Public Housing Authority (PHA) for Lane County, Oregon. Our primary work is to help low-income community members with the logistics of affordable housing. At a higher level, we are neighbors united to get every Lane County resident who needs help into a home.

Our programs provide housing and rental assistance to over 5,000 families in Lane County through voucher-based subsidies and Agency-owned public, multi-family and affordable housing communities.

In addition to rental assistance, our team provides resources to program participants and residents including but not limited to general resident support, Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) programming, Weatherization assistance and HUD’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program.

Homes for Good is an equal opportunity employer, committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion throughout our organization and within our hiring and promotional practices. We endeavor to hire a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, with an understanding that a diverse and inclusive staff will strengthen our Agency. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

OUR REAL ESTATE DEPARTMENT TEAM

Our Real Estate Department consists of three teams; Real Estate Development, Asset Management and Capital Projects. The team is responsible for the development, management and the revitalization of Homes for Good’s real estate assets.

WHAT YOU WILL DO FOR OUR TEAM

The Director of Real Estate Development plays a key role in advancing Homes for Good's overall goals by overseeing the strategic and day-to-day operations of the Real Estate Division. This involves managing, planning, and supervising functions related to Project Development, Asset Management, Risk Management, and Capital Projects.

Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Real Estate Development Director is tasked with ensuring the creation of affordable housing units in alignment with the Agency's objectives. They are also responsible for implementing plans to optimize current assets, supporting unit production, and ensuring the Agency's long-term financial stability. Furthermore, the Director provides leadership, steering the Real Estate Division strategically while actively contributing to the organization's mission and direction.

Their responsibilities encompass overseeing new construction, acquisitions, and rehabilitation efforts, guiding development strategies for the Agency's real estate portfolio, and evaluating financial alternatives to enhance asset positioning. Additionally, the Director focuses on enhancing operational efficiency within a continually evolving regulatory landscape and remains attuned to community needs for affordable housing.

Studies have shown that people who hold marginalized identities are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t meet every one of the qualifications listed. We are interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you meet key qualifications for the job, and believe you would be the best fit, we encourage you to apply.

Please use your cover letter to explain how you will accomplish parts of the job for which you have less experience. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position, please feel free to contact us at hr@homesforgood.org.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the minimum experience, education, licensure and/or certifications for someone to be successful in the position. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

EXPERIENCE:

A minimum of five years progressively responsible experience in management, supervision, development, design, finance and construction of affordable housing.

EDUCATTION & TRAINING:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business administration, real estate development, public administration, finance, urban design and planning or a related field.

SUBSTITUTION:

Any combination of experience and education on a year for year basis up to a maximum of four years of responsible affordable housing development experience may be substituted for the education requirement provided that the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the work have been demonstrated.

LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE:

Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Oregon vehicle driver’s license, and be insurable at standard rates is great but not required.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

COMPENSATION: The pay range for this position $104,936.00 - $140,628.80 annually. Homes for Good offers a generous benefits package which includes paid health, dental and vision insurance for you and your family after one month of employment, along with life insurance and a 12% contribution of your monthly salary into a retirement account after 6 months of employment.

Homes for Good offers a family friendly environment with flexible scheduling options, generous paid time off (PTO) program starting at 6 weeks per year.

HOW TO APPLY: Application may be obtained and submitted online via BAMBOO. Your application will be screened for the job requirements and the best qualified individuals will be tested and/or invited to an interview.