Assistant Project Manager, CAMBA Housing Ventures at CAMBA in New York, NY

Responsibilities

• Assist project management staff in the management and coordination of planning processes for pre-development of new and rehabilitated multi-family affordable and housing projects, such as acquisition/site control, financing and design development.
• Assist and participate in the development and implementation of community engagement strategies to secure required approvals for various projects.
• Assist project management staff to manage and coordinate architects and consultants, as appropriate, to assist in the completeion of the design and site investigation phases.
• Assist in the transition from the construction phase to operations, including assisting to complete lease-up, stabilization and conversion in conjunction with CHV’s operations team and third party property manager.
• Assist in maintaining productive relationships with all members of project development teams.
• Assist in preparation of applications to public and private funding sources including grant writing for capacity building.
• Assist in the development of marketing and informational materials for specific housing development projects with Creative Director. Ensure that public information regarding specific projects is consistent, accurate and maintained during all phases and ensure that project information is appropriate for public distribution as directed by SVP/CAO.
• Prepare, review and submit reports and demographic and statistical information for senior management and project use.
• Confer with the appropriate Senior Vice-President/Chief Administrative Officer and/or other CAMBA/CHV Management/Executive Staff as needed regarding programmatic and personnel issues.
• Represent CAMBA/CAMBA Housing Ventures at funder/outside agency/community meetings as requested.
• Immediately report to the appropriate Senior Vice-President/Chief Administrative Officer any: monitoring visits or funders’ events; significant events; any incident that might subject CHV/CAMBA to liability.
• Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over time.

Requirements

• Knowledge of most aspects of general real estate development.
• Self-motivated and proactive with an established track record of accomplishing tasks effectively and independently.
• Familiarity with local, state, federal and private housing development & finance programs. Working knowledge of local housing markets and conditions.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and proficiency in various computer software systems (Dropbox) and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point).
• Other administrative duties as assigned, to support CHV projects and agency.
• Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over time.
• Maintain confidentiality for all aspects of project and CHV activities.
• Comply with any and all Federal, State, City and CAMBA security and privacy polices intended to protect the security and privacy of individually identifiable health information.
• Bachelor's degree (B.A.). Experience with New York City and New York State affordable housing programs and graduate level or additional coursework on affordable housing development and finance preferred.

Skills

Required

• Self-motivated
• Proactive
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently
• Dropbox

Benefits

• Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.
• Compensation: $95,000 annually