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Illinois Housing Development Authority · 2 days ago

Community Affairs Intern

Chicago, IL

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$18/hr - $20/hr

The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) is a leading Housing Finance Agency dedicated to financing affordable housing in Illinois. The Community Affairs Intern will support the department's mission by assisting with program management, data analysis, and collaboration with external partners to promote financially stable communities.

Financial ServicesLendingReal Estate

Responsibilities

Assist with the comprehensive review of existing department data resources, tools, and analysis methods to identify areas for practical improvement. Assist with data and records maintenance, useful tools or analysis infrastructure creation, and data-focused policies and procedures

As directed assist with special projects for the department’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund, housing counseling, and community revitalization funding programs

Assist with analyzing programmatic data and records to produce visualization and narrative documentation such as reports, memos, handouts, charts, tables, graphs, maps, presentations, etc

Review department policies, procedures, process guides, etc. If necessary, prepare supplemental materials to improve user comprehension of the existing documents

Perform other duties as assigned, and as required, attend any listening sessions, networking events, public presentations, or other work functions which correspond to the work in Community Affairs

Performs other duties assigned

Qualification

Data analysisUrban PlanningPublic PolicyGIS mappingPresentation skillsTechnical skillsResearch skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationOrganizational skills