What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Program Officer, Rural Housing position at Enterprise Community, Inc.?
Enterprise is a national nonprofit that exists to make a good home possible for the millions of families without one. We support community development organizations on the ground, aggregate and invest capital for impact, advance housing policy at every level of government, and build and manage communities ourselves. Since 1982, we have invested $72 billion and created 1 million homes across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands – all to make home and community places of pride, power and belonging.
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Job Description Summary
Enterprise is seeking a Senior Program Officer Rural Housing to join our Rocky Mountain, Tribal Nations and Rural Market team. The ideal candidate will have skills in multi-family program development, experience in affordable housing financing sources utilizing USDA loan products and providing technical assistance to construct and preserve rural rental housing. The Senior Program -Officer will primarily be responsible for working on a team to provide direct technical assistance and capacity building to partners focused on building and preserving America’s rural rental housing stock. This Senior Program Officer will be a member of the Rocky Mountain, Tribal Nations and Rural Market team and will work in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team of Enterprise employees, partners, consultants, and Enterprise market teams. This position will report to the Director, Rural Programs.
Job Description
The Senior Program Officer will be responsible for implementing the rural programs’ housing strategies, providing direct technical assistance, coaching and training to nonprofit organizations, government agencies and other stakeholders pursuing affordable housing opportunities in rural communities specific to USDA programs.
The Senior Program Officer, Rural Housing will be a full-time employee of Enterprise. The position can be based in one of our 11 markets, remotely, or in our Denver market office. The Senior Program Director will work in rural communities nationally. Must be available to travel up to 25% time.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical assistance and capacity-building resources for the development and preservation of rural housing.
- Work with staff, developers, lenders, appraisers, state agencies and other stakeholders as needed to support project development and preservation.
- Assist in implementing events and activities designed to foster learning and sharing for grantees and others, ability to identify and develop plans for technical assistance and training, ability to navigate and identify experts within Enterprise to support the adoption and scaling of the work of participants.
- Participate in training and provide information to nonprofit organizations, PHA’s, government entities, local communities and others to enhance their capacity to respond to their housing needs.
- Collaborate with market staff to deploy Rural Rental Housing Preservation Academy programing
- Represent Enterprise at external meetings and conferences.
- Provides internal and external leadership to identify key issues and to gain and maintain support for collaborative solutions.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
Total Rewards at Enterprise :
You will be working with a group of talented professionals who are motivated by serving the community and addressing the need for affordable housing.
Enterprise offers a comprehensive total rewards package for you and your family.
The base salary for this role is $70,000 to $85,000, depending on level of skills and experience.
The salary range for this position is represented by the low and high end of the range for the amount to be paid for the position. Salaries paid at Enterprise will vary based on factors that may include skills, education, location, experience, and performance. The salary range is just a part of the total rewards package provided to employees at Enterprise, and other rewards may include annual performance bonuses and generous paid leave programs.
At Enterprise, our benefits form a major component of our total rewards package. Benefits include dental, health, and vision care plans, as well as family-building benefits, such as fertility, adoption, surrogacy support, and gender-affirming care. Enterprise allows flexible work arrangements to promote a better work-life balance. We offer health advocacy, EAP, and mental health benefits. We round out our total rewards package by offering financial education, wellness programs, and auto-enrollment in the company's 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions. Finally, you will have learning and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement for job-related courses and certifications. Thank you for your interest in joining the Enterprise team in our effort and commitment to serve others.
To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter.
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Salary : $70,000 - $85,000
