Property Management Administrator

Property Management Administrator - We offer a competitive salary, great benefits, and work that matters to our community. The Organization: The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is a mission‑driven leader in affordable housing, headquartered on Elliot Ave West with sweeping views of Elliot Bay and the Puget Sound. With additional field offices across Seattle, we are committed to expanding housing opportunities, strengthening communities, and supporting a workplace where people grow and thrive. The Position: Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is looking for an exceptional leader to serve as Property Management Administrator and spearhead the management of our extensive housing portfolio. This senior leadership role oversees 2,500+ units across four mixed‑income communities: Yesler Terrace, Rainier Vista, NewHolly, and High Point, and leads a dedicated team of over 45 full‑time staff. Location: Central Office, 101 Elliot Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119 Ideal Candidate: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study, such as social work, community development, public or business administration (or equivalent work experience can be substituted) Seven years of relevant work experience in residential property management, affordable housing, community management, or supportive housing, including at least five years of supervisory experience Strong knowledge of affordable housing programs and regulations preferred Responsibilities: Manage an extensive portfolio of over 2,500 units across four mixed‑income communities in Seattle Oversee operations for mixed communities that include homeowner associations, condo associations, commercial and residential tenants, parks, and networks of city‑owned and privately‑owned roads Lead a team of over 45 full‑time staff to ensure operational excellence Oversee integrated program operations to provide housing, management, and collaboration with department leadership for delivery of resident services and maintenance services to residents Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, residents, and the wider community, including private homeowners and renters Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff Review, approve, and oversee operating budgets, collaborate on the development and implementation of capital and asset‑management plans Recommend new policies and develop procedures and strategies for implementation Authorize resident transfers and accommodations Coordinate staff performance and evaluate teams, aligning with Resident Services, maintenance, capital, and development teams, and managing more than 20 separate budgets Review and approve requisitions of equipment and contractor services Advocate for maintaining public housing as a community resource Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) Generous paid leave and holidays Reasonable hours Opportunity for part‑time remote work On‑the‑job training and growth opportunities Our Commitment to Equity SHA values your unique background and perspective – we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every listed qualification. Learn more in our diversity and application equity statement. #J-18808-Ljbffr Seattle Housing Authority