Senior Director, Multifamily Development & Finance

New Hampshire Housing’s mission is to promote, finance, and support housing solutions for the people of New Hampshire. We have empowered over 55,000 families to achieve their dream of homeownership and have played a pivotal role in funding the development of over 16,000 multifamily housing units. Our dedicated team manages thousands of Housing Choice Vouchers annually.  

We’re on a mission, and we want your expertise! 

Are you passionate about shaping the future of multifamily housing? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise can make a real impact on communities? If you’re excited about the opportunity to lead a team of program managers in funding innovative multifamily housing projects, we want to hear from you!

We’re hiring a full-time Senior Director, Multifamily Development & Finance for our Multifamily Housing Division.

As the Senior Director, Multifamily Development & Finance you will play a crucial role in advancing mission-driven projects that create lasting change. In this role, you will:

• Provide leadership to establish, maintain, and manage a strong and well-functioning team of program managers. Participate in the creation of training curriculum to support the team’s growth. Ensure that team members are equipped to make sound decisions within their areas of responsibility.
• Exercise high level decision-making authority over the underwriting process, including screening, scoring, and selection of multifamily projects to provide recommendations for commitments of tax credits and capital resources. Communicate and support recommendations to senior management, the Board of Directors, and external stakeholders, including developers, consultants, and regulatory bodies.
• Prepare and oversee the process of creating and obtaining approvals of credit memoranda and other documents for Multifamily Working Group, Multifamily Housing Committee, and Board of Directors. Lead discussions and explain underwriting decisions to senior management and the Board of Directors, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Establish and maintain appropriate and effective working relationships with developers, consultants, and governmental officials at the local, state, and federal levels. Serve as the primary spokesperson for NH Housing’s multifamily programs, articulating decisions and communicating the organization’s position to external partners, the public, and key decision-makers.
• Oversee the collection and availability of project data. Report on program performance and contribute to the development and presentation of effective metrics for internal program evaluation and reporting to senior management and Board of Directors. Demonstrate accountability for program outcomes, identifying potential challenges, and implementing corrective measures to ensure program success.
  
   

Your experience, skills, and education should include:

• Ability to communicate the organization’s mission, and upper management’s approach to advancing the mission, with clarity and regularity. Must be able to explain the connection between the mission and daily activities and operational decisions.
• Ability to communicate performance expectations clearly and consistently.
• Excellent business writing and vocabulary skills with the ability to translate complex information into common terms
• Familiarity with zoning regulations, building codes, and energy conservation practices.
• Education: eleven years relevant work experience including proven success in team leadership, Master’s Degree in a related field preferred.
• For training purposes, the first six months of work will be in the office. Intermittent remote work available after that time. 
  
   

You’ll love us because:

• Our employees are our most important asset, and our policies, benefits and workplace culture reflect this value
• You'll work with a highly engaged and diverse team
• We’re known for excellence in the affordable housing industry

New Hampshire Housing is proud to offer:

• Competitive salary
• Multiple high-quality health insurance options
• Vision plan
• Employer-paid dental plan
• Employer-paid disability insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Undergrad and Graduate tuition reimbursement
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Two retirement plans with employer contributions to both
• Flexible work schedules with remote/hybrid work options
• Generous and flexible PTO plan
• Paid volunteer time
• Paid parental leave
• Fitness rewards and reimbursement programs
• And so much more!

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, New Hampshire Housing is committed to building a workforce that is as diverse as the people we serve.

Starting Pay: $96,500 - $120,500, dependent on relevant experience

Apply now and become a key player in our mission to provide affordable housing solutions in New Hampshire.

 

Interested in this Director, Multifamily Development & Finance position but not sure you check every box? Don't let doubts hold you back! We value diverse perspectives and unique strengths. If you're interested in this role and motivated to contribute, we welcome your application. Your passion and potential might align perfectly with what we're seeking.