Executive Director

Executive Director North Adams Housing Authority North Adams, MA The North Adams Housing Authority (NAHA) seeks an experienced and innovative executive director to lead and manage its programs, properties, and contracts. The NAHA owns and operates 209 federal public housing units, administers 391 Housing Choice Vouchers, and 96 RAD units. Required Minimum Qualifications : Required Minimum Qualifications: Six years’ experience in public or private housing, community development, public administration, non-profit administration or a closely related field that demonstrates strong management and organizational skills. Evidence of effective leadership and private industry business skills will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. At least three year’s supervisory experience of a staff of seven or more is required. Excellent written and verbal skills necessary to effectively communicate with local officials, boards, residents and funding agencies. Demonstrated record of creativity and innovation strongly desired. Working knowledge of fiscal management, maintenance systems, personnel and administrative management systems in public or private housing is desirable. A working knowledge of local, state, and federal governmental procedures and regulations as they relate to housing development, construction and the management of local housing operations is desirable but not required and may be substitute for high-level business or other administrative experience. Experience working with people of various socio-economic backgrounds. While not required certification as a property manager or similar classification by a nationally recognized housing or real estate organization is desirable or must be obtained within the first year of employment. Diverse applicants are encouraged to apply. Required Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week The annual starting salary ranges from $109,002 to $128,238 depending upon experience, certifications, and in accordance with the EOHLC Executive Director Salary Schedule/Calculation worksheet. The work week is 37.5 hrs. per week and includes a generous benefit portfolio. For a complete job description email info@massnahro.org.