Housing and Community Development Director
Job Description:
The Position
Loudoun County is seeking a compassionate, engaged, dynamic, and visionary leader to serve as the Housing and Community Development (HCD) Director. The new Director will lead the newly created Department of Housing and Community Development in Loudoun County with responsibility for overseeing programs that lead to an increase in affordable and attainable housing, both newly constructed and the preservation of existing affordable and attainable housing, throughout Loudoun County while managing and supervising a talented departmental staff.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements include any combination of education and experience equivalent to a master’s degree and seven years of related experience with increasing responsibility, including two years in a supervisory or management role. Related experience should include housing policy development and implementation, including program administration; working with government and private sector partners (non-profit, for-profit, and philanthropic); and knowledge of federal, state, and local housing programs.
Compensation and Benefits
The expected hiring range is $175,000 – $195,000, depending on qualifications, with an excellent benefits package. Relocation assistance in one lump sum of $10,000 will be provided if moving from outside a 40-mile radius of the County. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Multiple Group Health Plan Options, Dental, Vision, and Disability; Leave benefits including Annual Leave and Sick Leave accruals PLUS; Annual Leave equivalent to ten (10) days will be advanced as of the date of hire; Personal Leave equivalent to ten (10) days will be granted as of the date of hire; Virginia Retirement System (VRS); Deferred Compensation Plan; Group life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA); and Wellness, education, and other benefits.
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted electronically by Raftelis at raftelis.hire.trakstar.com. Applicants complete a brief online form and are prompted to provide a cover letter and resume. Open until filled with the first review of applications on June 6, 2022.
