Executive Director – Eatonton, GA

About the role

The Housing Authority Of The City Of Eatonton, Georgia is seeking an Executive Director. This Authority operates two properties with a partnership with Bear Developers. These properties are LMH (114 units, originally Public Housing, underwent RAD conversion in 2014 and LIHTC redevelopment in 2017) and Hillside Apartments (50 units, originally Section 8 New Construction, currently undergoing reconstruction with tax credits).

Responsibilities

• Implement Board and EHA policy decisions
• Create strategic goals
• Maintain fiscal performance
• Work with Development Partner
• Ensure compliance with HUD and LIHTC requirements
• Establish short range and long range strategies
• Determine objectives
• Set priorities
• Implement operational and organizational changes
• Facilitate timely and satisfactory resolution of complex issues
• Manage the organization
• Display effective leadership, authority, and ability to delegate tasks
• Develop and implement long range fiscal and operational plans
• Analyze and resolve complex issues
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize multiple tasks and demands
• Investigate and analyze complex and sensitive issues
• Communicate verbal and written instructions effectively

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field
• Experience in property management and/or public housing
• Valid Driver’s license

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Housing Authority regulations, statutes, rules, codes, and compliance requirements of HUD and Tax Credits
• Advanced skills in developing and implementing long range fiscal and operational plans
• Effective leadership, authority, and ability to delegate tasks
• Ability to analyze and resolve complex issues
• Management of multiple projects, prioritization of tasks, and demands
• Investigation and analysis of complex and sensitive issues
• Effective communication of verbal and written instructions

Skills

• Leadership
• Strategic planning
• Fiscal management
• Compliance with regulations
• Project management
• Complex issue resolution
• Communication

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retailment
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Contact Information

To apply, please send a cover letter outlining qualifications for the position, emphasizing particular strengths of the applicant, together with a resume and at least three references to: Vonda Gibson, Post Office Box 3700, Eatonton, Ga 31024 or email to eha.eatonton@gmail.com. Applications should be received by November 10, 2025 in order to receive appropriate consideration. However, the position shall remain open until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Housing Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.