Sarasota County Government Sarasota, FL, USA
Community Housing Manager II - Office of Financial Management
In this role, you will be responsible for...
Operational Program Implementation and Administration
Oversee the management of federal, state, and local housing programs, including setting strategic goals, objectives, and funding priorities.
Lead the development of the annual action plan, five-year consolidated plan, and other required plans in compliance with federal regulations.
Create, update, and implement policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of housing assistance programs.
Represent the County at meetings and negotiations, serving as a subject matter expert on housing programs to federal, state, and local partners.
Establish and manage program budgets, staffing, and operational resources to align with financial projections and workload needs.
Stakeholder Engagement, Collaboration, and Subrecipient Oversight
Build strong relationships with internal teams, external partners, non-profits, and the public to identify housing needs and community priorities.
Negotiate funding arrangements and program delivery with subrecipients to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
Partner with internal departments (including leadership, legal staff, and financial offices) to coordinate program activities and funds.
Provide technical guidance and support to subrecipients and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with program requirements and reporting standards.
Develop internal policies and procedures that improve program delivery and strengthen accountability.
Grant Planning and Administration
Monitor grant-funded housing programs to track progress, ensure compliance, and certify outcomes with funding agencies.
Plan and direct program activities to meet performance timelines, expenditure deadlines, and board or procurement requirements.
Review and approve invoices, payment requests, and financial documentation to ensure accuracy and accountability.
Prepare and submit progress reports, outcome analyses, and impact summaries to funding agencies and County leadership.
Identify opportunities to maximize grant resources and improve program efficiency.
Work Hours:
Full-time, 40 hours per week.
Typical Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (no weekends!)
As a reminder, all county employees are considered essential and must be prepared to protect and support the community and its citizens. Each employee, without exception, will have a duty assignment and be required to work during a disaster or declared emergency.