Deputy Director of Development — Housing

Michigan Chapter of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Battle Creek Housing Commission (BCHC) seeks a Deputy Director to support the Executive Director in overseeing operations and development, provide policy direction to senior management, and serve as Acting CEO in the absence of the CEO. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree or MBA, extensive housing management experience, and strong planning, accounting, and communications skills.

The role requires collaboration with residents, landlords, staff, and officials, with a competitive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or comparable Master’s degree from an accredited 4-year college or university.
• Minimum of ten years experience in management/administration of housing or affordable housing programs.
• Minimum of five years experience with federal procurement and grant administration.
• Minimum of ten years general staff management experience.
• Property management experience may substitute some qualifications; developer experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide policy direction to senior management and oversee departments and divisions.
• Oversee operations and development and assist the Executive Director.
• Serve as Acting CEO in the absence of the CEO.

Skills

Planning

Budgeting

Public relations

Verbal & written communication

Staff management

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or Master’s degree

Job description

The Battle Creek Housing Commission (BCHC) seeks a Deputy Director to support the Executive Director in overseeing operations and development, provide policy direction to senior management, and serve as Acting CEO in the absence of the CEO. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree or MBA, extensive housing management experience, and strong planning, accounting, and communications skills.

The role requires collaboration with residents, landlords, staff, and officials, with a competitive