Trainee Development Coordinator

Tuath Housing Association; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

24 days annual leave

Service leave

Organisational performance bonus

Generous pension scheme

Sick leave

Wellness allowance

Bike-to-work scheme

Flexible working hours

Career break

Career development program

Employee assistance program

Linkedin Learning licence

Car-parking on site

Sports & Social Club

Work-life balance package

Job summary

Tuath Housing is seeking a Trainee Development Coordinator to support the Development Team in delivering new housing opportunities. You will provide administration support and maintain relationships with key stakeholders for project delivery.

Requirements include a Spatial Planning/Real Estate degree, a valid driving license, and proficiency in MS Office. The role offers hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Relevant third level qualification in Spatial Planning, Real Estate, or related discipline.
• Own vehicle and full clean driving license required.
• Good understanding of MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Identify and respond to new business opportunities, ensuring they are commercially viable (social, cost rental, and private rental).
• Establish and maintain relationships with external stakeholders to expand the Association via new opportunities.
• Analyse housing need with Local Authorities and prepare project appraisals (surveys, briefs, valuations, business cases).
• Assist in submitting funding applications to Local Authorities and DHPLG.
• Arrange site visits and liaise with stakeholders for information.
• Assist in tender submissions for new business.
• Maintain New Business filing system in line with audit/regulatory requirements.
• Assist in delivering the Development Programme within agreed timescales.
• Provide general administration support to the New Business Team.

Skills

Driving license

Education

Spatial Planning / Real Estate degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Trainee Development Coordinator

Location: Dublin

Hours: 37 hours per week

About Us

Tuath Housing has provided safe, secure and affordable housing since 2006. A lot has changed over the years, but our values remain the same. In partnership with Key Stakeholders, our main focus is on delivering more quality homes to more people and providing an outstanding Customer experience to our 27,000 residents.

Working with Tuath Housing is different because we make a difference. We maintain and develop our team of dedicated, motivated, and authentic people through focused training and career development.

If you are driven to make a difference and believe that everybody needs a home, Tuath is waiting to hear from you.

Position Summary

The Graduate Property Development Coordinator supports the Development Team who are responsible for delivering new housing development opportunities. They provide administration support and maintain relationships with key stakeholders for the delivery of new housing stock.

Qualifications

• Suitable candidates will have a relevant third level qualification in Spatial Planning, Real Estate, or other related discipline.
• Own vehicle and full clean driving license required.
• Good understanding of MS Office.

You will

• Identify and respond to new business opportunities, negotiating and ensuring they are commercially viable. These new business opportunities should include social, cost rental and private rental options.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders to further the expansion of the Association via new business opportunities.
• Analyse the need for housing provision in partnership with Local Authorities and prepare project appraisals to include surveys, briefs, valuations, economic investment appraisals, business cases etc.
• Assist the Development team with submitting funding applications to Local Authorities and the Department of Housing, Planning & Local Government (DHPLG)
• Arrange site visits and liaise with external and internal stakeholders for information
• Assist the Development Manager and Director in the preparation of tender submissions for new business.
• Assisting with the maintenance of the New Business team's filing system in line with audit and regulatory requirements
• Assist in the delivery of the Development Programme for Tuath Housing within agreed timescales
• Provide general administration support to the New Business Team as required

Requirements

• Understanding of development, construction, negotiation, and property acquisitions.
• Understanding of working with partners and relationship management.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• To participate on forums/working groups/committees as required.
• Promote a culture which is supportive of excellent service delivery and meets Tuath Housing's vision, mission, and values.

Working for Tuath Housing

• Attractive salary commensurate with experience
• 24 days annual leave
• Service leave
• Organisational performance bonus
• Generous pension scheme
• Sick leave
• Wellness allowance
• Hybrid working
• Bike-to-work scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Career break
• Career development program
• Employee assistance program
• Linkedin Learning licence
• Car-parking on site
• Sports & Social Club
• Work-life balance package

Tuath Housing are accredited with the Bronze Award from Investors for Diversity and are committed to promoting a diverse and respectful workplace reflective of all cultures, nationalities, backgrounds, genders, members of the LGBTQ+ community and people from traditionally marginalised backgrounds.