International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans · 1 month ago
Manager II - Housing and Community Development Program Manager (HERO Program)
The Hamptons of Sarasota, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $83K/yr
4+ years expThe International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans is seeking a Housing and Community Development Program Manager to lead initiatives that enhance housing affordability and infrastructure in Sarasota County. The role involves overseeing federal, state, and local housing programs while managing a team to ensure effective resource utilization and community impact.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Directs the overall management of federal, state, and local housing and community development programs, to include development and implementation of strategic goals, objectives, and funding amounts of programs and projects
Administers the annual action plan, five-year consolidated plans, local-housing assistance plans, and other required plans and strategies in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations
Develops, updates, and implements housing program guidance and policies to deliver financial assistance effectively and efficiently for stakeholders, beneficiaries, and subrecipients administering programs and projects
Leads meetings, conducts negotiations, and serves a subject matter expert and representative of the program and county to federal, state, and local partners as it relates to community housing programs and related requirements
Establishes program budgets and activities to include personnel, operational support, and other related administrative expense grant alignments based on workload, financial projections, and resource needs to administer programs
Leads engagement and collaboration efforts with internal and external stakeholders, members of the public, and non-profit service provider organizations and groups on determinants of community needs and priorities
Negotiates program delivery activities, requirements, and funding arrangements with subrecipients to efficiently administer and deliver programs in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and requirements
Coordinates with internal partners and counterparts, to include department directors and staff, legal staff, and clerk of court and comptroller staff, on the establishment and management of program activities and funds
Provide technical assistance and guidance to interested stakeholders and subrecipients on eligible program uses, to include development of internal policies and procedures to conform with program and reporting requirements
Maintains routine awareness and monitoring of grant funded programs and activities by applicable grant program, program year, and activities to measure progress, compliance, and certify outcomes to applicable funding agencies
Strategically plans and directs program activities in accordance with established periods of performance and expenditure deadlines for awarded grants, while factoring board agendas, procurements, and municipal partner input
Reviews and approves program related invoices and payment requests, draw package submittals, financial and progress reporting to applicable funding agencies, and program outcome and impact reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public Administration, Business, Finance, Planning, or a job-related field with 4 years of related experience
Or: Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with 6 years of job-related experience
Or: Year-for-year experience (totaling 8 years minimum) may substitute for the college degree (at management discretion)
2 Or More Years Of Supervisory Experience Required
Preferred
Master's degree in public administration, Business, Finance, Planning, or a related field
Three (3) years of experience working with federal grants, preferably in housing-related programs
Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local grant requirements, with the ability to interpret complex regulations and apply them effectively
Proven leadership skills, including the ability to manage programs and staff, prioritize multiple projects, and communicate clearly through reports, policies, and procedures
Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment for a period of five years
Company
International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans are led by the ICMA Veterans Advisory Committee (VAC).
Founded in 1908Washington, District of Columbia, US
51-200 employees
Funding
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