Hybrid Affordable Housing Development Manager

Whf PA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and vision insurance

Dental insurance

Company-paid retirement contributions

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid disability coverage

Generous paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Mission First Housing Group in Philadelphia seeks a Development Manager to lead planning, financing, and execution of affordable housing developments. You will support all phases from conception through operations in a collaborative environment aimed at community development.

Reporting to the Senior VP of Real Estate Development, you will coordinate the pre-development process, analyze financing scenarios, and manage team collaborations with architects, attorneys, and lenders to deliver funded

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Law, Planning, Real Estate, or a related field (equivalent professional experience may be considered).
• Minimum of 3 years of affordable housing development experience.
• Strong financial analysis and modeling skills, including advanced Excel proficiency.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and multitasking abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex projects, budgets, timelines, and multiple stakeholders simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate affordable housing pre-development process from feasibility through design and permitting in conjunction with Senior Development Managers.
• Complete financial and feasibility analyses for proposed development scenarios, make recommendations to senior development staff on financing structures and feasibility.
• Engage and coordinate the work of the project team under the leadership of the Senior Development Manager, including architect, civil engineer, attorney, environmental consultants, general contractor, etc.
• Respond to RFPs and prepare applications for project funding, including pre-development, construction, permanent financing, and subsidy; submit related applications and documentation as required by public and private lenders.
• Manage financing process, from application to closing, including due diligence checklists and document coordination.
• Coordinate with the team through the construction process, including assisting with preparation of construction draw requests as needed and submit status reports to funders as required. Prepare closeout reports for property management and asset management.
• Monitor and assist asset management and property management through lease-up and transition to occupancy phase, including preparation of placed in service packages, coordination in internal team calls regarding property stabilization.
• Support the work of the development team across the footprint, including preparing reports for internal and external stakeholders, tracking pre-development costs, facilitating responses for and to other business lines within Mission First.

Skills

Finance

Affordable housing

Excel

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/related field

Job description

Mission First Housing Group in Philadelphia seeks a Development Manager to lead planning, financing, and execution of affordable housing developments. You will support all phases from conception through operations in a collaborative environment aimed at community development.

Reporting to the Senior VP of Real Estate Development, you will coordinate the pre-development process, analyze financing scenarios, and manage team collaborations with architects, attorneys, and lenders to deliver funded