YOUNGSTOWN METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority Board of Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for the Executive Director position to be filled in 2021. The applicants must be visionaries dedicated to providing affordable housing opportunities to low-income residents of Mahoning County; with proven ability to initiate innovative strategies, and progressive policies.

The ideal candidates must possess the required skill set in leadership and compliance work experience to direct and manage the YMHA agency with over 65 employees; ensures an inclusive and positive work environment with employees, the Board of Commissioners, residents, and the public. Oversight of Federal HUD programs with a housing inventory of 1237 PH units, 44 PBRA multi-family homes, 90 LIHTC non-public housing, and 2280 HC Vouchers. Financial management of over 21 million dollars in operational funds, and a capital budget. Must have awareness of the emerging housing needs of both Mahoning County and the Youngstown community.

Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree preferred in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. A minimum of

5 -10 years of responsible managerial experience in public housing or a regulatory agency. PHM Certification from the Public Housing Manager Certification program, and the Executive Director Education Program (EDEP) or equivalent, the Executive Management Certification is required within one year of hire, or as authorized by the Board of Commissioners.

Requirements: Must pass a background check and pre-employment drug test; reliable transportation with an insurable driver’s license, work full-time, and if applicable must be a resident of Mahoning County within 1 year of accepting the position.

Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000.

Deadline to apply December 30, 2020. Email Resume or Vitae to montesconsulting@yahoo.com. Must include a cover letter with salary requirements, and 3 work-related references.