Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Columbus Land Bank Authority, with the oversight of the Land Bank's function.

• Responsible for performing the real estate functions for the City to include, but not limited to, Managing City properties for sale or lease, and managing a categorized database of all real estate owned by the city.
• Establish plans to achieve goals set by the Community Reinvestment Director, and implement policies, and procedures.
• Assists the Community Reinvestment Director in the development of current and long-term organizational goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures for City Real Estate operations.
• Assists the Community Reinvestment Director in the development of current and long-term organizational goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures for Columbus Land Bank Authority facilitation.
• Maintains frequent contact with the Community Reinvestment Director to maximize the effectiveness of day-to-day operations and community engagement to identify issues, determine strategies, and set priorities for addressing the same.
• Formulates and implements a comprehensive communication strategy regarding City Real Estate and Land Bank Authority activities.
• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of City-owned Real Estate.
• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Columbus Land Bank Authority.
• Oversees the process of acquiring, holding, and marketing properties obtained through various recovery efforts for City owned Real Estate and those of the Land Bank Authority.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with local units of government, community organizations, and agencies (private and public) to create rental options, home & business ownership prospects, and economic development opportunities.
• Works to develop economic development opportunities to link equitable housing opportunities and community development goals.
• Coordinates and performs media relations regarding City Real Estate and Land Bank Authority activities, and any other media related to the Community Reinvestment Department.
• Represents Community Reinvestment and the Land Bank Authority at various internal and external meetings.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Community Reinvestment Department Leadership.

• Ability to communicate and respond to inquiries both in person and over the phone.
• Fluency in /Microsoft Office Suite.
• High Levels of Emotional Intelligence.
• High Levels of Self Awareness.
• High Levels of Self-regulation.

A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Community Development, Urban Planning, or a related field is required. Three (3) years of related experience is required. Two years of specific experience managing real estate transactions and/or tax foreclosure properties are highly desirable. This position is required to travel for meetings and appointments. Some appointments may be held at personal residences where levels of cleanliness and safety vary.