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Senior Vice President, Glendower Group & Asset Management (Elm City Communities/Glendower Group)

Elm City Communities · New Haven County, CT · 3 days ago
On-siteManagement$175k/yrFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Provide executive leadership for all real estate development, construction, and asset management activities across Elm City Communities and The Glendower Group.
  • Develop and execute long-term portfolio strategies that strengthen organizational performance while advancing the mission of providing quality affordable housing.
  • Lead a high-performing team of Vice Presidents and senior professionals responsible for Development, Construction, and Asset Management.
  • Oversee the complete development lifecycle—from acquisition and feasibility through financing, design, construction, stabilization, and long-term asset performance.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with financing, regulatory, and organizational requirements.
  • Drive operational excellence through thoughtful planning, disciplined execution, and continuous process improvement.
  • Identify opportunities for portfolio growth, redevelopment, strategic partnerships, and innovative financing solutions.
  • Build trusted relationships with municipal leaders, developers, financial institutions, consultants, residents, and community partners.
  • Partner closely with executive leadership to align real estate initiatives with organizational priorities and long-term financial sustainability.
  • Lead with a mindset of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Real Estate Development, Urban Planning, Finance, Architecture, Engineering, or a related discipline required; Master's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive executive leadership experience in affordable housing, real estate development, asset management, or a related industry.
  • Demonstrated success leading complex real estate development and construction initiatives from concept through completion.
  • Deep knowledge of affordable housing finance, real estate development, construction management, portfolio optimization, and asset management.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams while fostering accountability, collaboration, and professional growth.
  • Exceptional organizational, project management, and prioritization skills, with the ability to successfully manage multiple large-scale initiatives in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.
  • Proven ability to navigate complex regulatory environments, balance competing priorities, and make sound strategic decisions under pressure.
  • Outstanding communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills with executive leaders, boards, public officials, developers, lenders, and community stakeholders.
  • Strong financial acumen and experience evaluating investment opportunities, budgets, and long-term portfolio performance.
  • Proficiency with technology and software supporting real estate development, construction, and asset management.

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