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1.22.2009

Executive Director, Peekskill Housing Authority

The Peekskill Housing Authority is seeking an experienced housing professional for the position of Executive Director. The successful candidate will administer the current Public Housing. The program consists of two hundred eighty two (282) units. The Authority’s annual operating budget is approximately $2.6 million, and it has a Capital Fund annual allocation of approximately $479,500. The successful candidate will report to a seven (7) member Board of Commissioners and manage staff of nine (9). There is a competitive salary.

Minimum qualifications include: a Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Social Services, Urban Studies, City or Regional Planning, Public Policy, or related field; seven (7) to nine (9) years progressively responsible experience with a Public Housing Authority, a non-profit housing corporation, a public agency or private housing management or development firm, with at least 3 years experience at the CEO or Department Head level; proven leadership ability in working with an active board, staff, and residents with diverse backgrounds, government and community services organizations; excellent fiscal, planning, administrative, management, and communication skills; knowledge of HUD rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Interested candidates must request an application packet via mail, fax, or email:

Executive Director Search
Attention: ReneƩ Smith
Peekskill Housing Authority
807 Main Street
Peekskill, NY 10566
Telephone (914) 739-1704
Fax (914) 739-1787
Email: pha.peekskillha@yahoo.com.