Manager, Community Investments The Office of Housing Support within the Ohio Department of Development is presently hiring for a Manager of Community Investments to lead a team of dedicated individuals who share a passion for supporting Ohio communities in their mission to increase affordable housing.
What you'll be doing * Lead and manage the Community Investments Section, including supervision of staff and program goal setting.
* Oversee grant and loan programs: application review, agreement issuance, compliance monitoring, and closeout.
* Provide technical assistance, training, and guidance to staff, grantees, and community partners.
* Ensure compliance with federal, state, and programmatic regulations; oversee reporting and data systems.
* Prepare, review, and submit state and federal reports and planning documents.
* Monitor legislative and regulatory changes; develop or adjust programs to align with state priorities.
* Collaborate with other managers, divisions, and external stakeholders to coordinate housing support initiatives.
* Represent the agency at meetings, conferences, and public presentations.
* Serve as liaison to local governments, grantees, and external partners.
Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in social science, public administration or related area Or equivalent work experience in one of the areas.
* Extensive experience in working with housing and homeless programs required.
* Experience with program management, group facilitation and public policy research and development.
* Previous supervisory experience.
* Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills with experience dealing with many types of people at various levels.
* Experience with troubleshooting general business and technology issues.