Organization Overview

Since 1986, Camden Lutheran Housing, Inc. (CLHI) has been serving the North Camden community as a 501(c) (3) nonprofit dedicated to community development. Our work brings people together to physically, socially, and economically rebuild the neighborhood through housing development, job creation, urban beautification, and economic development. Since 1986, CLHI. For more information, please visit our website at www.clhi.org.

Position Summary

The Program Associate will support the development and preservation of housing.

Key Responsibilities

· Track and document progress toward achieving designated objectives; manage and/or perform work associated with housing projects/programs, including coordinating with community partners, contractors, staff, and/or volunteers

· Communicate areas of concern or interest to the Executive Director and take a lead role in troubleshooting, critical thinking and problem solving; conduct recordkeeping, budget management and other administrative tasks for projects

· Lead marketing activities in collaboration with housing development team.

Identify and liase with contractors/vendors for housing construction and rehabilitation services.

· Coordinate intake and determination of qualified applicants for housing rehabilitation programs

· Prepare and submit invoices as necessary

Monitor and summarize planning and zoning board activity relevant to North Camden.

· Research and assist in funding proposal development; collect program implementation and impact data; and assist with grant reports

· Develop content to be shared through CLHI's website, social media, e-newsletter.

· Manage filing of physical and electronic documentation

· Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner

Other tasks as determined by the Executive Director

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field

3+ years of experience in nonprofit housing or community development

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience working with/in urban communities

Commitment to the organization's mission and values

Ability to communicate in Spanish