Position Title:CHO-EC Project Manager

Reports to:Beth Sabilia, Director, Center for Housing Opportunity- Eastern CT

Location:Hybrid Eastern Connecticut-based

Status:Full-Time, Exempt

Salary Range:$68,000 – $80,000/year, plus benefits

The Housing Collective (HC) is seeking a Project Manager to support the work of the Center for Housing Opportunity (CHO-EC) in Eastern Connecticut. The Center for Housing Opportunity Eastern CT is a collaboration between the Housing Collective, LISC Connecticut, Partnership for Strong Communities, community foundations, and academic and regional partners working together to collectively identify and build upon community driven and data informed solutions to preserve, protect and produce safe and affordable housing for all.

The Project Manager will collaborate with an interdisciplinary staff of collective impact practitioners, affordable housing and homelessness experts, public policy experts, and housing advocates to advance the CHO-ECs work in Eastern CT. This is a salaried, full time position with benefits. This position will report directly to the CHO-EC Director.

We are looking for individuals who share our passion for fostering equitable access to affordable housing. Applicants will ideally have familiarity with Eastern Connecticut, particularly Windham and Tolland Counties, and with housing, policy, and neighborhood planning issues.

Position Overview

Working with HCs talented Center for Housing Opportunity Eastern CT staff, the Project Manager will play a key role in leading conversations, advocacy, and training to support the preservation of existing affordable housing and the production of additional housing options in communities throughout Eastern CT. The Project Manager will also work with the CHO-EC Director to advance other key CHO-EC initiatives, including identifying and aligning resources to support regional housing solutions, building and maintaining a strong coalition of regional partners, facilitating the production of research and data to inform policy and practice decision making, and centering equity and resident voice in local, regional, and statewide housing advocacy efforts.

Responsibilities

The Project Manager will be responsible for supporting the CHO-EC Director in achieving CHO-ECs short term and long term goals and building and maintaining CHO-ECs identity as the thought leader and expert on housing practice and policy in Eas…