DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST 

The Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri (HAKC) is seeking a dynamic professional for the position of Development Specialist.

This position supports the Planning and Development Department in:
The development and preservation of affordable housing
Creating positive and supportive living environments for residents
Supervision of project partners and professionals including architects and attorneys
Securing housing financing in the form of grants, rent subsidies, tax credits, equity, and conventional loans
Effective communications with HAKC residents, partner agencies and community groups.

Qualified applicants will have a master’s degree in urban planning, public administration, business or a related field plus at least three years of real estate finance, development, property management or related housing or community development experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Strong speaking and writing skills are essential. Demonstrated project management, team leadership, and business skills are also critical.

The successful candidate must be able to exercise sound independent professional judgement and be comfortable in multi-cultural settings.

POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED

EOE

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