Director of Affiliate Operations
New Jersey, USA (Hybrid)
Posted 4 months ago
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Organizational Leadership & Governance
- Guide the day-to-day management of HFHSOC
- Collaborate with the Board to develop and implement strategic plans and policies
- Evaluate and strengthen operational systems, procedures, and infrastructure
- Serve as the primary liaison to partner families, community stakeholders, and civic leaders
- Assist ReStore and construction operations for alignment with mission and performance goals
- Direct all grant writing, reporting, and compliance activities
- Design and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies
- Cultivate meaningful relationships with individual donors, corporate partners, and foundations
- Identify and pursue new revenue streams and sponsorship opportunities
- Support and expand major gift and event-based fundraising initiatives
- Oversee marketing strategy, branding, social media, and public communications
- Strengthen community awareness of Habitat’s mission and programs
- Build partnerships with local businesses, faith communities, civic organizations, and community leaders
- Develop and implement strategies to recruit, retain, and recognize volunteers
- Represent HFHSOC at public events, networking engagements, and speaking opportunities
- Maintain sound financial oversight in collaboration with the Treasurer and Board
- Ensure compliance with HFHI requirements and reporting obligations
- Oversee accurate documentation, internal controls, and regulatory adherence
- Maintain Federal and State Qualified Loan Originator certification
- Monitor partner family mortgage payments and perform annual escrow analyses
- Bachelor’s degree desirable
- Demonstrated leadership or management experience
- Fundraising and grant development experience desirable
- Experience supervising staff and working with volunteers
- Background in budget management and financial oversight
- Familiarity with Habitat for Humanity mission
- Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
- Comfort with QuickBooks desirable
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and engage diverse stakeholders
- Established relationships with community leaders and potential funders, or the ability to create
- Strategic thinker
- Trusted relationship-builder and community connector
- Organized, detail-oriented, and compliance-minded
- Self-directed and proactive
- Mission-driven advocate for affordable homeownership
- Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
Location: HFHSOC Office (West Creek, NJ) / Hybrid Remote
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Habitat for Humanity is a movement of people in your local area and around the world, working together to build more prosperous and vibrant communities by making sure everyone has a safe, affordable place to call home. Since our founding in 1976 as a Christian organization, together we have helped more than 62 million people in countries around the world build their futures on their own terms through access to decent housing. We’ve done that by working alongside people of all walks of life to build, repair and finance their homes, by innovating new ways of building and financing, and by advocating for policies that make constructing and accessing housing easier for everyone. Together, we build homes, communities and hope. To learn more, visit habitat.org.
