Deputy Director, Development & Asset Management

Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust

Location: York
Salary: £58,584 per annum
Closing Date: 03 November 2014
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Job Description

Full time, 35 hours per week, Permanent Salary: 58,584 per annum The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) and Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT) are working together for a prosperous and poverty free UK where everyone can thrive and contribute. We are now seeking an experienced senior manager to lead our Development and Asset Management team and to be part of a wider Housing, Care and Development management team that drives and supports the delivery of excellent services and contributes to our ambitious JRF/JRHT strategic plan. We are a small housing association with an ambition to change national policy and practice and you will play a key role in supporting us to achieve our ambition. In addition to being responsible for the delivery of high quality, cost effective and responsive housing services that reflect best practice, you will also be the operational lead in developing and delivering a rolling 10 year development plan and also for the delivery of the asset management and sustainability strategy for JRF and JRHT. You will also represent JRF and JRHT at external events through the use of social media, interviews with local and national media and presentations at seminars and conferences. You will have previous senior management experience of delivering innovative development and asset management services with responsibility for budgets, project management and delivery of a range of services. Well-developed leadership and communication skills are essential as is the ability to think strategically. Previous experience of working is the social rented sector would be desirable. In return you can expect to make a measurable contribution to a charity that transforms lives every day. Download an application pack and further information at: www.jrf.org.uk/about-us/jobs or 24-hour recruitment answerphone: 01904 615943. Closing deadline: Monday 3 November 2014 at 1pm. Interviews will be held in York, date to be confirmed. No CVs or agency applications please

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