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Vice President, Housing Access and Opportunity


Job Location:

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Enterprise is a national nonprofit that exists to make a good home possible for the millions of families without one. We support community development organizations on the ground aggregate and invest capital for impact advance housing policy at every level of government and build and manage communities ourselves. Since 1982 we have invested $92.0 billion and created 1.1 million homes across all 50 states the District of Columbia Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands all to make home and community places of pride power and belonging.

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Working at Enterprise

At Enterprise youll be part of a diverse committed team making a difference every day. You will collaborate with some of the smartest minds and biggest hearts in our field. Youll be empowered to drive systems change and take bold steps to advance racial equity. And you will find a career home where youre valued and supported in your growth journey.

Enterprise offers career opportunities in our offices across the country with anexceptional benefits package.

Job Description Summary

Reporting to the Senior Vice President National Strategies in the Solutions Division the Vice President Housing Access and Opportunity will strategically lead fundraise and manage programs teams and budget implementing the strategic vision and goals of Enterprise as it relates to housing access and opportunity efforts.

Job Description


Specifically the Vice President will lead Enterprises national strategy at the intersection of housing health and economic mobility overseeing teams that advancehigh impactprograms focused on homelessness rentalassistanceresidentservicesand pathways out of poverty. The role willconvene subject matter experts and partners from diverse teams within Solutions Division and across Enterprise todrive integrated approaches that strengthen delivery systems scale effective models and align capital policy and practice to improvehousingstability health and upward mobility forlow-incomehouseholds.Keypriorities include:

  • Modernize rentalassistancesystems to expand housing choice and access including Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) reform and the exploration of new direct rentalassistancemodels.

  • Leverage cross sector partnerships and Enterprises capital policy and technicalassistanceresources to drive systems transformation and accelerate mobility from poverty.

  • Advanceintegrated housing and service platforms for people experiencing homelessness while strengtheningandpreserving permanent supportive housing (PSH)organizations andportfolios.

In addition the Vice President Housing Access and Opportunity will play apivotalrole in helping to bridge the capabilities of theEnterprisesSolutions and Community Developmentdivisions.They will create a direct partnership and collaborative work environment with the SVPResident Services/Community Impactwithin theEnterpriseCommunity Development(ECD)division to innovate test and scale national programs in real time as they are being developed.Theywill partner through regular scheduled meetings and includeECDs Resident Services andCommunity Impact team in program development.They will beaccountable to co-develop the outcomes and data to be captured and integrate results into decision making and research produced.

The Vice President will drivecross functionalalignment to accelerate systems change working closely with Markets Advisors and Policy leaders to integrate housing access residentservicesand upward mobility strategies at the state local and federal levels. The role willpartnerwith Impact & Evaluation to set clear goals metrics and milestones; assess progress; andcourse correctas needed to ensure results. The Vice President will also foster a culture of trust and collaboration across teams within SolutionsEnterprise Community Development and Capital divisionsand external partners.

The Vice President of Housing Accessand Opportunitywill be a dynamic proven subject matter expert and thought leader who can be one of the key external faces of Enterprise overall and alongside staff a key external ambassador and fundraiser for Enterprises programs and projects.

Key responsibilities

  • The Vice President will play a central internal leadership and coordination role bringing together colleagues across Enterprise who hold different responsibilitiesexpertise and lines of sight on housing accessand upward mobility. The Vice President will align priorities integrate diverse perspectives and translate insights into cohesive strategies working closely with Markets and Advisors as well as teams focused on renter wealth creation federal policy research and other cross organizational efforts. By fostering strong internal partnerships and shared accountability the role will ensure Enterprises capabilities are effectively coordinated to advance impact andsystemschange.

  • Managea remote team ofSr. Directors and Directors toset strategiesdesignandplanshort- medium- and long-termgoalsforimplementationscalingand evaluationofthe housing accessprogramsincluding ensuring thatobjectivesand outcomes are achievedacross Enterprise workstreams.

  • Ensure efficient implementation and accountability for housing access and upward mobility work across Enterprise whilemonitoringand communicating trends and their implications for organizational strategies and priorities.

  • Accountable for developing and managingtheteam budgetalong withallawardedgrants and contracts.

  • Define and manageclear roles and responsibilities within the housing accessand upward mobilityteams to advance program goals and support staff development through meaningful opportunities for learning and growth.

  • Serve as subject matter expert indivision-wide forums and processes (including peer networks communities of practice Solutions Training Academy intake process).

  • Represent Enterprise in external meetings with both housing service philanthropy investors and other partners including workshops conferences and other events

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years leadership experience innonprofit government or philanthropy overseeing multiple programs or contractsideally at an organization serving low-income communities.

  • Bachelors degree; advanced degree inpublic policycommunity and economic developmentsocial workand ora related field is strongly desired.

  • Demonstratedtrack recordof collaboration with multi-sector partners.

  • Comprehensive working knowledge of program planning organizational structure budgeting and administrative operations.

  • Experience leading others to new levels of effectiveness and programmatic impact.

  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral with the ability torepresentthe organization externally across a wide range of stakeholders and constituencies.

  • Strong relationshipbuilderwith the ability to find common ground buildconsensusand strengthen collaboration among diverse stakeholders.

  • Strong community awareness and astuteness.

  • Action oriented with the ability to successfully navigate in a fast-pacedoutcomes-drivenand entrepreneurial environment.

  • Demonstrated commitment to the values ofequity inclusiveness and empowerment.

  • Flexible and adaptable witha strong senseof urgency.

  • Travelwillbe as neededforin-personmeetings convenings conferences andother.

Salary Transparency

You will be joining a team of talented professionals motivated by serving the community and addressing the need for affordable housing.

Enterprise offers a comprehensive total rewards package for you and your family. The pay range for this position is$185000 $230000. The salary rangerepresentsthe low and high end of what may be paid for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and compensation decisions may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills qualifications experience and location.

Total Rewards at Enterprise

This range is just onecomponentof our total rewards package which also includes annual performance bonuses and generous paid leave programs.

Our benefits form a major part of the total rewards package. These include dental health and vision care plans as well as family-building benefits such as adoption and surrogacy support. Enterprise supports flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance and offers health advocacy an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health benefits. We round out our package with financial education wellness programs andauto-enrollmentin the companys 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.

Finally you will have access to learning and development opportunities including tuition reimbursement for job-related courses and certifications. Thank you for your interest in joining the Enterprise team and contributing to our mission to serve others.

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Enterprise Community Partners is a national nonprofit dedicated to increasing housing supply, advancing racial equity and building resilience and upward mobility around affordable housing.

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