Strategic Director, Housing & Homelessness Services

Odgers Berndtson; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Director of Housing Services and Homelessness for the City of Greater Sudbury. This role involves overseeing and leading housing and homelessness programs, ensuring compliance with legislative accountability, and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in housing services, exceptional leadership skills, and experience in complex environments. This position is crucial for enhancing affordable housing initiatives within a diverse community.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience supervising and leading staff in complex environments.
• Knowledge of affordable housing programs and homelessness issues.
• Ability to cultivate meaningful relationships with public and community groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight and operational leadership for housing and homelessness programs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service coordination.
• Align programs with the city's Housing and Homelessness Plan.

Skills

Leadership in unionized environments

Collaboration with stakeholders

Change management capabilities

Understanding of housing services

Education

Degree in Business Administration, Social Sciences, or Public Administration

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Director of Housing Services and Homelessness for the City of Greater Sudbury. This role involves overseeing and leading housing and homelessness programs, ensuring compliance with legislative accountability, and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in housing services, exceptional leadership skills, and experience in complex environments. This position is crucial for enhancing affordable housing initiatives within a diverse community.