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Preservation Specialist (TASS II)
City of Detroit
Housing & Revitalization
Location
Detroit, Michigan, 48226
Salary
$24.03 - $25
per hour
Type
Temporary
More Other jobs →Closes
January 31, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This entry-level job involves supporting a team that works on preserving affordable housing in Detroit by managing projects, tracking tenant data, and communicating with developers and residents.
You'll help with tasks like drafting plans to keep tenants in place during developments and reviewing project finances, while learning the ropes of the housing industry.
It's a good fit for recent graduates or early-career professionals interested in urban revitalization and community-focused real estate who are eager to grow in a supportive role.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Minimum one (1) year of professional experience
- Strong organizational skills for tracking data and managing file systems
- Excellent communication abilities for interacting with residents, developers, and property managers
- Ability to draft tenant retention plans and understand related city policies
- Familiarity with financial review of development projects, including pro formas
- Willingness to observe and suggest process improvements
Full Job Description
This position is expected to be funded through November 27, 2026.
Requirements
- Facilitating transitions between information storage systems by uploading initial information, drafting new file structures for review by supervisor, and creating guides
- Assisting in activities which support negotiating with developers based on resident needs and City standards
- Tracking data related to Tenant Retention Plans and Uniform Relocation Act requirements
- Drafting tenant retention plans
- Reviewing and understanding City policies related to tenant retention
- Observing and suggesting policies and procedures that would make processes more efficient from a new perspective
- Assisting with and supporting review of development projects’ financial conditions, including in development pro formas
- Communicating with Detroit residents, real estate developers, and property managers
- Coordinating meetings with developers
- Facilitating correspondence with developers
- Providing key updates on project details and statuses
- Other duties as necessary
Qualifications
•Minimum one (1) year of professional experience
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