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NEOGOV · 4 days ago

Director of Housing and Community Development – Town of Chapel Hill, NC

Chapel Hill, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$130K/yr - $207K/yr

7+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking a Director of Housing and Community Development for the Town of Chapel Hill, a vibrant community dedicated to affordable housing and development. The Director will provide strategic leadership, manage a team focused on housing initiatives, and engage with community stakeholders to advance housing opportunities.

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Responsibilities

Refine and execute a clear strategic direction for the department, aligning operations, capital planning, and resources with the Town’s housing and community development goals

Lead the implementation of the Town’s Affordable Housing Strategy and Investment Plan

Lead development and implementation of a Public Housing Repositioning Plan for the Town’s 12 Public Housing neighborhoods while maximizing use of federal and private resources

Build and sustain a strong departmental culture through effective leadership, staff development, performance management, and organizational capacity building

Develop and maintain strong relationships and actively engage with community members, stakeholders, and partners to advance housing and community development initiatives

Use data and analysis to inform decision-making, prepare reports for internal and external audiences, and identify innovative solutions to meet departmental objectives and resource challenges

Qualification

Affordable housing leadershipCommunity development expertisePublic housing operationsUrban planning knowledgeFederal housing lawsStakeholder engagementData analysisTeam leadershipConflict resolutionCommunication skills

Required

A bachelor's degree is required

Work history must include well-rounded experience with a minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible leadership in affordable housing and community development

A valid NC driver's license and/or reliable means of transportation to and between job sites are required