Entry-Level Housing Program Manager — Government Lead

County of Santa Cruz

California (MO)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

County of Santa Cruz seeks a Housing Program Manager to oversee development and administration of housing program initiatives. The role emphasizes coordinating cross‑functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring compliance with public funding requirements.

You will work with city partners, non profits, and stakeholders to advance affordable housing projects and program delivery. This entry‑level seniority reflects opportunities for growth within a dynamic government setting.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading housing or public projects is preferred.
  • Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills.
  • Knowledge of public sector processes and grant administration is a plus.

Skills

Project Management
Information Technology

Job description

County of Santa Cruz seeks a Housing Program Manager to oversee development and administration of housing program initiatives. The role emphasizes coordinating cross‑functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring compliance with public funding requirements.

You will work with city partners, non profits, and stakeholders to advance affordable housing projects and program delivery. This entry‑level seniority reflects opportunities for growth within a dynamic government setting.

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