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Senior Disaster Recovery Specialist - REMOTE


Pay$56467.00 - $95993.00 / year
LocationReston/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R2301741
      Advantages of working for the employer: Join a mission-driven company that cares about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Be part of a team that values diversity and inclusion and encourages hiring candidates who embrace different dimensions of difference.

      Primary Responsibilities:
      - Lead and coordinate technical assistance and training engagements for Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funding recipients.
      - Provide advisory and consulting services to clients through one-on-one technical assistance and group training sessions.
      - Deliver trainings on regulatory and grant-specific requirements, including policies and procedures, national objectives, and fair housing.
      - Provide project management services, including supporting subject-matter experts and managing budgets and timeliness.
      - Oversee priorities to ensure timely and quality project deliverables.

      Required Qualifications:
      - Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Government, Planning or related discipline.
      - 5+ years of direct experience in grantee or consulting firms working with CDBG-DR programs.

      Additional Skills:
      - Demonstrated knowledge of housing, community and economic development, and disaster recovery programs at the state and/or local levels.
      - Understanding of HUD priorities and programs preferred.
      - Demonstrated commitment to advance equitable development in disadvantaged communities.
      - Experience in developing and implementing project/team processes.
      - Project and personnel management skills and experience.

      Professional Skills:
      - Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills.
      - Team player with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
      - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
      - Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Teams).
      - Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
      - Comfort with a remote team environment.

      Additional Information:
      - The employer is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic.
      - Reasonable accommodations are available for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs.
      - The pay range for this position is $56,467.00 - $95,993.00.
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