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Head of Housing

Uniting (NSW.ACT)

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  • Full-time | Sydney CBD | Travel Required

Are you a seasoned leader passionate about delivering impactful housing solutions for vulnerable communities? Join Uniting NSW.ACT as our Head of Housing, a pivotal member of our Leadership Team, and drive strategy, innovation, and operations for rental housing services across NSW and ACT.

About the Role

As Head of Housing, you will oversee all aspects of Uniting’s rental housing operations, ensuring financial sustainability and maximising social impact.

  • Strategic Leadership:
    • Translate Uniting’s strategy into actionable plans for the Housing team.
    • Actively contribute to cross-functional collaboration to achieve organisational objectives.
    • Advocate for and shape affordable housing solutions across Uniting and the sector.
  • Operational Excellence:
    • Oversee rental housing services, ensuring compliance with regulatory, contractual, and quality standards.
    • Drive the financial sustainability of rental housing operations.
    • Lead the optimisation of rental income through tenant engagement and rent review processes.
  • Advocacy & Innovation:
    • Act as Uniting’s subject matter expert on affordable housing, maintaining a deep understanding of NSW/ACT’s housing landscape.
    • Develop long-term strategies to expand affordable housing, working collaboratively with stakeholders.
    • Partner with the Advocacy team to champion housing initiatives for disadvantaged communities.
  • Team Leadership:
    • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of professionals, fostering a high-performing and inclusive culture.
    • Collaborate with Property and Housing colleagues to achieve shared goals.

About You

You are an influential leader with a deep understanding of affordable housing and a passion for social impact. Your qualifications and experience include:

  • Essential:
    • Postgraduate and/or bachelor’s qualification in a relevant business field or equivalent experience.
    • 8+ years in senior leadership roles within large, complex organisations.
    • Expertise in the community housing sector, including regulations, codes, and compliance requirements.
    • Demonstrated success in leading multi-disciplinary teams to achieve shared objectives.
    • A commitment to driving social change for the most disadvantaged.
  • Desirable:
    • Experience within a human services sector.

A position description is attached.

Why Work with Us?

At Uniting, we celebrate diversity and strive to create a more just and inclusive society. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities to shape the future of affordable housing in NSW/ACT.
  • The chance to be part of a mission-driven organisation dedicated to social justice and community impact.

Make a Difference:

Join Uniting and lead the charge in delivering safe, secure, and affordable housing for those who need it most.

For all questions, please don't hesitate to contact Louise Massie via email [email protected] using the subject line: Head of Housing enquiry via EthicalJobs.

 What We Offer You

  • A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
  • Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
  • Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
  • Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
  • Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
  • A supportive and inclusive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth.
  • Purchase of additional leave.

How to apply: 

Send your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting why this role appeals to you - Applications reviewed upon receipt.

When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.
 
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