Acquisition Director
Catholic Charities Community Services
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $95,000 - $110,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Architect and lead a scalable investment platform that integrates real estate execution with a mission-driven mandate.
- Oversee the end-to-end investment lifecycle, from structuring equity stacks to delivering board-level strategic analysis.
- Institutionalize due diligence workflows and lead financial engineering of high-impact transactions.
- Ensure every acquisition is capitalized to optimize social and financial returns.
- Author high-level investment memos and strategic analysis, synthesizing financial returns and mission-fit.
- Lead engagement efforts with residents and local communities to ensure property improvements address their needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Finance, Urban Planning, or a related field.
- Ability to build dynamic financial models from scratch.
- Understanding of real estate finance fundamentals.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to operate independently in a fast‑paced environment with limited supervision.
- Commitment to the mission of providing high-quality housing for low-income New Yorkers.
- 3-5 years of experience in affordable housing development or real estate finance (preferred).
- Familiarity with NYC specific agencies and regulatory agreements (preferred).
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package through Catholic Charities, including health, dental, and vision.
- Vacation: 4 weeks of paid vacation annually, plus holidays.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial modelingreal estate financedue diligencefinancial engineeringinvestment analysisequity structuringtransaction structuringcapital optimizationstrategic analysis
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationindependent operationfast-paced environment adaptabilitycommunity engagementmission commitment
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Real EstateBachelor’s degree in FinanceBachelor’s degree in Urban Planning