Join HANDS Inc. – Making Cities Just and Beautiful
Are you passionate about creating vibrant, inclusive communities? HANDS Inc. is dedicated to transforming Orange and neighboring cities into healthy, robust neighborhoods where all residents can thrive. Since 1986, we’ve been empowering residents to create places of choice—where families flourish and businesses prosper. We are looking to add a Property Manager to our team and hope it is you!
Our Mission and Vision
Our vision is to build neighborhoods that offer security, opportunity, and access to civic, cultural, and natural resources for low and moderate-income families. HANDS is on a mission to empower residents to shape their communities, ensuring they have the same economic, educational, and cultural opportunities as those in more affluent areas.
Our Dynamic Approach
HANDS focuses on developing affordable housing and commercial spaces, revitalizing key properties, and fostering resident leadership. Our innovative initiatives encourage community ownership of the revitalization process, and our asset-based programming aims to increase the financial resources of homeowners, small business owners, and families in Orange public schools.
We envision a future where empowered stakeholders lead the way in building a 21st-century urban village—a truly just and beautiful city. HANDS is a proud nonprofit and a chartered affiliate of NeighborWorks® America.
Join us in making a lasting impact in the heart of New Jersey. Together, we can build communities that provide security and opportunity for all.
WHO WILL BE SUCCESSFUL: The people who thrive on our team are passionate, visionary, curious, creative, open-minded, flexible, self-directed, and willing to learn from mistakes. They are also results-driven, detail-oriented, and responsible.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to represent HANDS in a professional and personable manner and build relationships with a wide range of people; and ability to use both “head and heart” methods of persuasion.
HANDS portfolio is diverse, small, and growing: 65 affordable units (46 commercial and 19 residential) and is developing mixed use, 1-3 family homes and rehabs. As Property Manager, this person directly provides full management of the portfolio. This position reports to the CEO and interacts with senior staff to integrate this line of business with the organization and to expand it.
Essential Duties
Department Leadership
Property Management
Leasing & Collections
Budget Management
Maintenance
Relevant Education and Experience Required:
Relevant Education and Experience Desired
The Property Manager will be based out of the main office in Orange, NJ. The annual salary range for this role is $65,000 – $85,000 commensurate with experience.
HANDS, INC. has exclusively retained Impact Search Advisors by Nonprofit HR to assist in the recruitment efforts for its next Project Manager. Interested candidates should submit a complete application, resume, and cover letter for consideration. Your cover letter must address your experience and qualifications as aligned with the organization's needs and your specific interest in HANDS, INC. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Applications submitted by or before Aug 16th will be prioritized.
Please visit: https://www.handsinc.org/ for more information about the organization. For further details about this opportunity, contact Sophia LaFontant, Consultant, Search, at [email protected].
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
Nonprofit HR is committed to fostering and maintaining a work environment where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are fully integrated into everything we do for the benefit of our employees and the clients that we serve. To fully realize our goal, we prioritize our understanding of the complexities of DEI within our workforce to inform our approach to talent management. We believe that this guides how we do our work, advise our clients to operationalize DEI and position our content and educational opportunities help strengthen the talent management capacity of the social impact sector.
Continue reading our about our commitment at nonprofithr.com/deinow.