Common Wealth Development is a private non-profit community development organization incorporated in 1979.
Our mission is to support and preserve the vitality of neighborhoods in the Madison Metropolitan area. Our work serves as the foundational bedrock of healthy community and economic development, with projects aimed at improving the housing and business climate of our neighborhoods through a people-first approach centered on racial equity and community level health improvement.
Career Opportunities
Common Wealth Development is seeking a motivated, energetic team member to join our Youth Workforce Development team. This individual will focus on youth workforce development programming for Madison-area high school youth. This includes working directly with teens and helping to deliver our employment and financial education, job placement, and mentoring programs to youth facing barriers to…
Common Wealth Development is seeking a motivated, dynamic and strategic Communications Lead to join our team. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive communications strategy that advances the mission of Common Wealth Development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in communications, a deep understanding of racial justice and equity, and…
Looking for the opportunity to join a team of dedicated community development professionals? Are you looking to be part of a dynamic leadership team working to support upstream violence prevention efforts in Madison and Dane County? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, supporting professionals and community members as they navigate complex challenges? Common Wealth is seeking a…
Common Wealth Development is seeking a motivated individual to oversee our award-winning youth workforce development programs within a framework of racial justice and health equity. The Youth Workforce Development Manager will be responsible for coordinating the daily logistics of executing multiple youth workforce development programs and providing general leadership to the youth workforce team…
Are you passionate about the intricacies of housing administration and community development? Do you believe in a holistic approach to property management that goes beyond just the numbers? Do you thrive in a work environment that encourages systemic change, innovative thinking, and respects work-life balance? Common Wealth Development is excited to announce an opening for the Director of…
Common Wealth Development is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Administrative Assistant to support the Executive Director and contribute to the efficient operation of our organization. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth execution of administrative tasks, managing communications, and assisting with various operational functions. The ideal candidate will have…
Looking for the opportunity to do not just property management but community stewardship? Do you think housing should be more than just asset management? Want a work culture that values challenging systems, innovation, and healthy work-life boundaries? Common Wealth is seeking a Housing & Resident Relations Coordinator to assist our team in the management of 176 affordable housing units on…