Affordable Housing Development Coordinator

Tillamook County Creamery Association; Tillamook (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tillamook County Housing Commission seeks a qualified administrator to support housing development programs, with responsibility for meetings, budgeting, grants, and coordinating with cities and partners. The role requires strong policy knowledge and project leadership across county agencies.

The position emphasizes strategic analysis, stakeholder education, and ensuring compliance with evolving housing regulations, while guiding complex initiatives to successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in land use planning, economics, public policy or related field.
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in land use planning, housing development, or policy work at a city/county/regional level.
• Valid Oregon driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Master’s degree preferred and may substitute for one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support the Tillamook County Housing Commission; prepare agendas, minutes, and committee materials.
• Develop recommendations for Board action; manage budgets, grants, and contracts; coordinate programs.
• Lead projects; monitor housing policy changes at county, state, and federal levels; educate stakeholders.
• Oversee consultants and professionals; assist developers in affordable/workforce housing creation and preservation.
• Maintain annual data on housing challenges and foster collaboration across partners via communications.

Skills

Public speaking

Grant analysis

Budget preparation

Social media management

Data visualization

MS Office

G-Suite

Team collaboration

Research and analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in land use planning

Bachelor's degree in economics

Bachelor's degree in public policy

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

GIS

MS Office Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

Tillamook County Housing Commission seeks a qualified administrator to support housing development programs, with responsibility for meetings, budgeting, grants, and coordinating with cities and partners. The role requires strong policy knowledge and project leadership across county agencies.

The position emphasizes strategic analysis, stakeholder education, and ensuring compliance with evolving housing regulations, while guiding complex initiatives to successful outcomes.