Organization : Habitat For Humanity International (HFHI) Job Title : Housing Market Systems Manager (India) Reports to : Associate Director, Market Systems And Entreprenuership, Terwilliger Center For Innovation In Shelter Location : CHENNAI Introduction : Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is founded in 1976. It is a global, Christian-based nonprofit organization that grew out of an intentionally multi-racial community in rural Georgia. Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat brings together people of all faiths and people of no faith to build homes, communities and hope. Working alongside each other, they help families and individuals build and improve places to call home and achieve the strength, stability and self-reliance they need to build better lives for themselves. Habitat seeks individuals who have a willingness to affirm these principles and values. Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter : Through the Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter, Habitat for Humanity facilitates more efficient and inclusive housing market systems making affordable housing possible for millions more families. Habitat for Humanity formally launched the Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter at the historic Habitat III, which took place in Quito, Ecuador, in October 2016. The Terwilliger Center is one of Habitat's key commitments towards the implementation of the United Nation's member states- New Urban Agenda. The Terwilliger Center consolidates more than a decade of experience in developing market-based solutions for housing and the body of work resulting from these early efforts, formerly referred to as the Center for Innovation in Shelter and Finance. Through the Terwilliger Center, Habitat will accelerate and facilitate better functioning inclusive housing markets to enable more than 8 million people access to improved shelter solutions by 2020 Reason for the hire : - Habitat for Humanity International Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter is currently seeking an entrepreneurial individual for the role of Manager, Market Systems. He/she will lead the India program efforts to support low income families achieve resilient, durable shelter. - This will be carried out using market-based approaches, including partnering with companies and assisting them in making durable, resilient housing more accessible for the low income segment. Additionally, this position will explore the policy environment of low income housing to make changes in access for low income families. Working in a dynamic environment, this position will devise the strategy and implement the housing market systems program throughout Tamil Nadu with a plan to expand throughout India. - Habitat for Humanity International is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve national guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Roles and Responsibilities : - Program Strategy, Design &amp; Implementation - Program Oversight - Learning Must Haves : - Minimum 15 years of total experience, out of which minimum 7 years of experience in affordable housing sector, market systems, value chain or an experienced entrepreneur in related sectors with good business acumen - Demonstrated success in establishing new business partnerships and strengthening existing ones - Prior experience of recruiting, mentoring and managing high performance teams - Experience of financial management of an organization/ unit or region - Experience in market systems programming and value chain analysis Preferable : - Ability to speak one South Indian language - Must have entrepreneurial bent of mind and should have worked in dynamic environments with limited resources Additional remarks : - Habitat for Humanity International is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve national guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Third Sector Partners, a leading senior management and board search firm in the Not for Profit sector has been retained for this position. Interested candidates can send in their CVs along with three references and a cover note or contact us at Tel: +91 11 43493323. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Manager - Housing Market Systems - NGO 

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Job Description for Manager - Housing Market Systems - NGO  in Third Sector Partners in  Chennai for (15-20) years of experience. Apply Now!