Senior Director, Affordable Housing Development - Atlanta

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* Location:

** Atlanta, Georgia (Must reside in Georgia)  
** Travel:** ~20%  
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* Reports to:

** Vice President, Affordable Housing Development National Church Residences is seeking a
** Senior Director of Affordable Housing Development
** to lead and expand our
** Senior Affordable Housing development pipeline in Georgia**, with a primary focus on the Atlanta market. This role provides strategic and operational leadership across the full development lifecycle, from deal sourcing and underwriting through entitlements, financing, and closing.

The ideal candidate is a
** strategic planner, self-starter, and relationship builder
** with deep experience in affordable housing development. Approximately
** 60% of the role focuses on development execution
** and
** 40% on external networking, partnerships, and deal origination**.
* ** Demonstrated LIHTC experience** (9% and/or 4%)
* Direct
** people management experience
*** Strong knowledge of:  + Affordable housing finance and underwriting  + Entitlement and zoning processes  + Budgeting and construction cost analysis
* Proven ability to
** create and negotiate deal terms
*** Proficiency in
** Excel, Microsoft Office**, and
** Smartsheet
* ** Strategic thinker with strong execution skills
* Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with limited oversight
* Must
** live in Georgia
** and be able to travel up to
** 20%
**** 7+ years
** of experience in
** affordable housing or multifamily real estate development**
* ** Master’s degree
** in Real Estate, Finance, Urban Planning, Business, or related field
* Experience with
** Cost-Plus / CM at Risk
** contractor procurement
* Background working with cross-functional teams (design, construction, finance, legal)
** Voluntary benefits
** such as
** Life & ADD
** for you and your family,
** Accident Insurance**,
** Hospital Indemnity**,
** Critical Illness**, and
** Pet Coverage*
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