The Housing Authority of the Town of Winchester seeks a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as its Executive Director. This pivotal role offers the exciting opportunity to shape and re-energize the future of housing within our community.
The ideal candidate will possess strong skills and experience in:
● Strategic planning and execution
● Financial management and budgeting
● Public housing regulations and compliance (HUD, DECD, CHFA)
● Communications with local municipal officials to comply with safety regulations
● Property management and maintenance
● Team leadership and development
● Communication and interpersonal skills
● Stakeholder engagement and relationship building
● Problem-solving and decision-making
Candidates must possess one or more of the following:
● A bachelor’s degree in Public Administration plus demonstrated experience.
● Five (5) years of experience as an Executive Director of a housing authority.
● Seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in the management of public housing, preferably at a top supervisory level in housing management, building maintenance, or a related field.
● A combination of experience and education demonstrating proficiency in managing large organizations, work with state, local, and federal regulations, and building relationships with people