Affordable Housing Director Job at URBAN MUSLIM MINORITY ALLIANCE, Waukegan, IL

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  • URBAN MUSLIM MINORITY ALLIANCE
  • Waukegan, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Champion Affordable Housing by Joining Our Team as the Director of Affordable Housing at UMMA Center!

UMMA Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering underserved communities in Lake County. Since 2004, we have provided access to essential resources like food, housing, education, and job readiness programs, all driven by our commitment to fostering prosperous lives for every member of our community.

At UMMA, we know that having a safe and affordable place to call home is the foundation for a stable and fulfilling life. As the Director of Affordable Housing , you'll be a key leader in our fight to ensure everyone in Lake County has access to quality housing. If you're driven to create lasting solutions to the housing crisis and are passionate about building a more equitable community, then we urge you to join our mission at UMMA!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement affordable housing strategies​
  • Secure funding and manage grants​
  • Oversee housing project design, construction, and management
  • Collaborate with property management for efficient operations ​
  • Develop and manage program budgets​
  • Ensure compliance with housing regulations and grant requirements ​
  • Manage tenant selection and relationships

What We Offer:

  • Be part of a team that makes a real difference in the community through meaningful and impactful work
  • Thrive in a supportive, inclusive environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter
  • Unlock your full potential with exciting opportunities for growth, learning, and professional development
  • Enjoy a competitive compensation package that rewards your dedication and supports your success

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field such as: Public Administration, Urban Planning, Business Administration, Social Work, Housing/Property Management
  • Minimum 3 – 5 years’ experience in affordable housing development and management ​
  • Strong strategic planning and financial skills ​
  • Excellent grant writing and compliance knowledge​
  • Effective collaboration with stakeholders
  • Commitment to developing and maintaining positive community relationships ​

 

To learn more about UMMA Center, please visit

 

 

 

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