Senior Program Officer, National Housing (Remote)

Opportunity Finance Network; Mission (KS); Remote; USD 81,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

401(k) and retirement plans

Generous holidays and PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) is seeking a Senior Program Officer for National Housing to provide technical assistance, capacity building, and scalable program design across the LISC network. You will vet opportunities, analyze data, and collaborate with offices, partners, and funders to scale housing initiatives nationwide.

The role requires strategic leadership, 6+ years in community development, and strong writing and communication.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple sectors.
• Experience in leading complex program work streams.
• Strong ability to translate priorities into actionable programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of national housing initiatives.
• Translate priorities into actionable programs, work plans, and measurable outcomes.
• Identify replication opportunities across markets for scalable housing models.
• Develop strategies for affordable housing production, preservation, and homeownership access.
• Provide leadership across program pillars and manage budgets and reporting.
• Develop program metrics and track performance with local offices and partners.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Project management

Writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) is seeking a Senior Program Officer for National Housing to provide technical assistance, capacity building, and scalable program design across the LISC network. You will vet opportunities, analyze data, and collaborate with offices, partners, and funders to scale housing initiatives nationwide.

The role requires strategic leadership, 6+ years in community development, and strong writing and communication.