What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Adviser for Planning and Development position at Keene Housing?
Keene Housing (KH) is a nationally recognized leader in housing policy reform and affordable housing development. KH is seeking a full-time Special Adviser for Planning and Development. Reporting to the Executive Director, this position is responsible for writing and administering grants for development, acquisition, and/or redevelopment of affordable housing or other related development projects, including renewable energy. The Special Adviser for Planning and Development provides strategic, topical, and operational guidance and hands-on implementation.
The ideal candidate must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from four-year college or technical school or 5 years combination of education and experience preferably in affordable housing, community development, or a similar field. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in writing, editing, and proofreading grant proposals with a focus on clarity, detail, and accuracy. Familiarity with federal, state, and local housing and community development programs (e.g., HUD, CDBG, HOME, LIHTC) is preferable, but not required
At Keene Housing, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and we actively promote equity and equal opportunity for all.
KH offers a competitive salary and benefits including health, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, retirement benefits and much more.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000
