With its head office in Ottawa, the Agency for Co-operative Housing administers the operating agreements between Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and more than 500 housing co-operatives. We have regional offices in Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto. This position is located in Vancouver.

Contract Full Time – 37.5 hours per week

Reporting to the Manager, Operations, BC/Prairies, the Relationship Manager monitors the compliance of co-op housing clients with their operating agreements, while developing a productive working relationship with each one. He/she reviews the risk rating assigned to co-ops in order to help them to improve their results. When requested, he/she implements approved intervention protocols and monitors compliance with workout conditions. The relationship manager is a self starter who works well both individually and with a team.

The successful candidate has

• significant experience in managing housing co-ops, non-profit housing organizations or property management
• excellent analytical and financial skills
• knowledge of accounting principles relating to property management
• experience in applying regulations, policies and/or legislation
• excellent oral and written communication skills, including plain-language writing
• a university degree or equivalent experience.

He/she has demonstrated excellent client service skills, as well as interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills. He/she has excellent time-management skills and is able to juggle many priorities in an efficient manner. If interested, please send your resume to Natalie Hartley at nhartley at agency.coop no later than June 30th, 2015. We will contact only those candidates whom we wish to interview. 

SOURCE: The Agency for Co-operative Housing