Affordable Housing Development Manager

Mission First Housing Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Mission First Housing Group in Washington, DC seeks a Development Manager to oversee affordable housing projects from predevelopment through construction, coordinating with public and private funders. You will prepare feasibility analyses, financial projections, and manage a cross-functional team to deliver projects on time and within budget.

This role requires a bachelor’s degree and at least two years in affordable housing development, strong financial modeling, and excellent written and oral

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent exempt-level experience.
• At least two years of affordable housing development experience.
• Experience with financial modeling and complex Excel workbooks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate predevelopment activities from feasibility through design in partnership with Senior Development Managers.
• Conduct financial and feasibility analyses for proposed development scenarios, and recommend financing structures and feasibility strategies to senior development staff.
• Coordinate project team members under the Senior Development Manager’s leadership, including architects, civil engineers, attorneys, environmental consultants, and general contractors.
• Respond to requests for proposals and prepare funding applications for predevelopment, construction, permanent financing, and subsidies. Submit required applications and supporting documentation to public and private lenders.
• Manage the financing process from application through closing, including due diligence checklists and document coordination.
• Support the project team throughout construction, including preparing construction draw requests and submitting required status reports to funders.
• Prepare project closeout reports for Property Management and Asset Management.
• Support Asset Management and Property Management during lease-up and transition to occupancy, including preparing placed-in-service packages and participating in internal property stabilization calls.
• Support the Development team across the organization’s footprint by preparing reports for internal and external stakeholders, tracking predevelopment costs, and coordinating responses with other business lines at Mission First.

Skills

Financial modeling

MS 365 proficiency

Project coordination

Strong writing and communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Law, Planning

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Mission First Housing Group in Washington, DC seeks a Development Manager to oversee affordable housing projects from predevelopment through construction, coordinating with public and private funders. You will prepare feasibility analyses, financial projections, and manage a cross-functional team to deliver projects on time and within budget.

This role requires a bachelor’s degree and at least two years in affordable housing development, strong financial modeling, and excellent written and oral