Assistant Director, Urban Revitalization & Reinvestment

DHCD - Div of Neighborhood Revitalization; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Assistant Director oversees Reinvest Baltimore, a state initiative within the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, Division of Neighborhood Revitalization.

The program supports Baltimore City's vacancy elimination through the Baltimore Vacants Reinvestment Council and a $50 million annual funding program providing grants and loans to government and nonprofit partners for vacant property redevelopment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Five years of experience in the community development field including stakeholder engagement, project implementation, and grant/loan administration.
• Minimum two years in a supervisory role or leading a team.
• Experience developing reinvestment strategies for urban communities addressing vacant housing issues.
• Experience coordinating community-based or public bodies and committees.
• Experience in contract and grant administration with government and nonprofit organizations on neighborhood revitalization projects.

Skills

Community development

Stakeholder engagement

Project implementation

Grant and loan administration

Supervisory experience

Reinvestment strategies

Coordination with public bodies

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Assistant Director oversees Reinvest Baltimore, a state initiative within the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, Division of Neighborhood Revitalization.

The program supports Baltimore City's vacancy elimination through the Baltimore Vacants Reinvestment Council and a $50 million annual funding program providing grants and loans to government and nonprofit partners for vacant property redevelopment.