The position of Executive Director for Oakland Housing Authority (OHA) creates an extraordinary career opportunity to join one of the most creative and innovative housing authorities in the nation. OHA is an award-winning authority and long recognized as a pioneer in real estate and development. The new Executive Director will assume the leadership of a forward-thinking organization (annual revenue $515.7 million; staff 306) dedicated to continuing its important role supporting this diverse and dynamic community. Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree may be a plus. The ideal candidate should have significantly progressive experience in a highly responsible administrative position, inclusive of management and oversight of staff; and knowledge of housing, housing regulations and public finance skills relative to overseeing an agency budget and related programs. All highly qualified executives are strongly encouraged to submit qualifications for consideration. Salary is DOQ; retirement is CalPERS (2% @ 55). Apply immediately; the first review of resumes begins July 5, 2010. Send cover letter, resume, salary history and 6 professional references to apply@ralphandersen.com. Confidential inquiries welcomed to Heather Renschler, Ralph Andersen & Associates, at (916) 630-4900. For a detailed brochure, please visit www.ralphandersen.com.
