Head of Housing Supply Division | Bereichsleitung (m/w/d) Wohnraumversorgung
Landeshauptstadt Potsdam
Job Summary
This leadership role involves the strategic and operational management of the Housing Supply Division for the City of Potsdam. You will lead teams responsible for housing placement, housing supervision, and housing entitlement certificates. Day-to-day, you will conduct spatial and target-group-specific analyses of housing needs, manage strategy implementation for affordable housing projects (such as the 'Potsdam Bonus'), and act as a key negotiator with housing companies and state authorities. The position requires a candidate who can define requirements for social housing construction projects and ensure the implementation of rent and occupancy commitments. This role is particularly attractive due to its long-term impact on urban development in a growing city, offering a competitive public service salary (TVöD E 11), up to 50% mobile work, and specialized leadership coaching and mentoring programs within a stable, permanent employment structure.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor's degree or FH Diploma in Housing/Real Estate Management, Social Management, Administrative Sciences, Urban/Regional Planning, Urban Design, Geography, Business Law, or a comparable field.
Experience
- At least 3 years of professional experience in real estate management, housing administration, the housing industry, or comparable social administration
- 2 years of leadership experience with strong personnel management skills
- Professional experience in process-oriented management and modern leadership methods
- Experience in managing organizational development and quality management
- Desirable experience dealing with political committees and public sector processes
Languages
Additional
- The position is a permanent, full-time role located in Potsdam. Candidates must be able to define technical requirements for construction projects and negotiate binding agreements with housing providers.
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