Housing Program Manager oversees operations of a housing program. Sets budget and policies, hires and trains staff, and oversees occupancy eligibility/operations. Being a Housing Program Manager develops and provides reports or documentation needed to secure/maintain funding or grants. May lead the work of others. Additionally, Housing Program Manager may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Housing Program Manager contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Housing Program Manager typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
About Housing Connector
Housing Connector is a tech-for-good nonprofit dedicated to leveraging technology for social good, aimed at enhancing housing accessibility for those in greatest need. We achieve this by addressing financial and resident-related hurdles faced by property owners, enabling them to extend their reach within the community. Additionally, through our user-friendly marketplace powered by Zillow, we streamline the housing search process for case managers. Together, we foster successful outcomes for both properties and residents.
At Housing Connector, we believe no unit should sit vacant while there are people in need of a home. Recognized as a World Changing Idea by FastCompany, our innovative approach has not only generated millions in revenue for our property partners but has also connected thousands of individuals with homes.
Position Overview
Housing Connector delivers more than $3 million in rental support annually. A great candidate will be excited to dive in deep to understand and make sense of complex data that affects lives. There is no problem too big or small worth solving; whether determining a way to simplify making variable utility payments or forecasting how to spend $5 million in rental support, you act quickly and decisively. Your work at Housing Connector will change lives for the better, providing people with a place to call home.
The Payments Program Manager will administer rental payments and emergency rental support across markets, predominately in the Seattle and Denver metros. The role will require you to be detail oriented, a self-starter, and manage complexity. You will lead disbursement of rental payments for up to 350 households and emergency rental support to current residents, while maintaining strong relationships with property owners like King County Regional Homelessness Authority, and the City of Denver. A highly responsive, customer service centered approach will be key to your success.
Our ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, exceptional organizational skills, a track record of successfully managing data projects involving multiple stakeholders, and an ownership mentality.
Critical Job Functions
Rental Payment Management responsibilities:
Emergency Rental Assistance responsibilities:
Skills and Qualifications
What we offer
At Housing Connector, we prioritize internal and market equity. The salary for this position ranges from $68,000 to $78,000 annually and includes eligibility for company benefits. Salary will be determined based on the candidate's skills and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
We recognize the value of the Housing Connector team reflecting the diversity of our community and are intentionally and actively seeking out applications from a variety of backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQIA community, and Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC).
Housing Connector is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
**This role can be filled in either the Greater Seattle or Greater Denver areas