Associate Development Officer
Associate Development Officer
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Job Description
Avesta Housing is looking for a dynamic and self-accountable individual to assist in managing the development and rehabilitation of affordable multi-family rental housing in Maine and New Hampshire.
About Avesta Housing
Avesta Housing is a local leader in housing development property management and assisted living solutions. Founded in 1972 our nonprofit organization serves individuals and families in need of quality affordable housing in Maine and New Hampshire.
What its Like to Work Here
Our team members have positive attitudes are creative problem-solvers and share a dedication to housing equity and inclusion for all. Our shared commitment to improving the lives of others and strengthening our communities through affordable housing gives us purpose and inspires our best work. Our workplace culture and continuous opportunities for growth have resulted in Avesta Housing being a popular place to work.
Our employees selected Avesta Housing as a 2024 Best Places to Work in Maine because of our opportunities for career advancement friendly workplace culture impressive benefits and compensation responsive managers and company values!
What Were Looking For
The person who is ready for this opportunity will meet the following requirements:
- Strong project management and financial underwriting skills
- Well-organized
- Creative and proactive problem-solver
- Good communication skills including public comment and presentations
- Excellent analytical skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Bachelors Degree required; Masters Degree in a relevant field preferred.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines and tasks concurrently.
- Commitment to collaborative project management and learning on the job.
- At least 1 year of financial underwriting project management real estate development or other relevant experience.
- Knowledge of multifamily housing and the development process with advanced knowledge of and direct experience with one or more components preferred (e.g. design finance construction asset/property management).
Click HERE to view the full Associate Development Officer job description.
This is a full-time (37.5 hours/week) position and the annual salary range is $55000 - $70000.
Work Location
While the Associate Development Officers work can be done partly from home the person in this role is expected to work at our main office located at 307 Cumberland Avenue Portland Maine at least 3-4 days per week and as needed. Additional travel in Maine and New Hampshire will be required depending on the location of development projects.
Benefits
We have excellent employee benefits including:
- Employer-paid health and dental plans for employees;
- Flexible spending and dependent care accounts;
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vested match of up to 6%;
- Employer-paid basic life long-term and short-term disability;
- Free wellness services for benefits-eligible employees and their dependents;
- 13 paid holidays;
- Up to 8 weeks paid parental leave;
- Generous earned time starting with 22 days in first year of employment;
- Professional development assistance;
- Employee referral bonus program; and
- Tuition reimbursement
Ready to Apply
If this job sounds like a fit for you please click through to our Employment Application. A resume and cover letter that tells us how your experience is relevant to this role are required.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
