The Housing Department is Hiring - Join the team!

The City of San José's Housing Department has announced an opening for the Deputy Director position, aimed at enhancing efforts to reduce unsheltered homelessness. This leadership role is integral to the department's mission, requiring a candidate who is not only energetic and self-directed but also adept in fostering team collaboration. An ideal applicant will have a bachelor’s degree in planning, public administration, or a related field, along with a strong background in public or private sector administrative roles. Experience in commercial lending and multifamily real estate projects is highly preferred, reflecting the position's focus on financial acumen. The Deputy Director will be responsible for mentoring staff and engaging with community members, emphasizing equity and inclusion in all initiatives.

A collaborative approach with the Director and other Deputy Directors will be essential for driving progress. Interested candidates can apply through the provided link to the job posting. This opportunity reflects the city's commitment to addressing critical housing issues.