Careers

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Merritt group photo at Pony Express ground breaking

Our Team’s Dedication

At Merritt, we value dedication to mission, putting people first, kindness, openness, trust, and a solutions-oriented-approach to work while encouraging a healthy work-life balance. We believe everyone should have a home in a community where they can thrive and we invest in affordable housing and people to build a stronger California.

If this sounds like you, join us and be part of something bigger!

A Career at Merritt

Merritt offers exceptional benefits. Merritt is an equal opportunity employer to all regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, actual or perceived gender identity, age or sexual orientation. Merritt is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and our goal is to have a workforce (at all job levels) that is representative of the communities we serve.

Open Positions

 Merritt is one of California’s leading nonprofit affordable housing funders. Our mission is to invest in affordable housing and people to build a stronger California. For over 35 years, we have been a trusted partner, providing more than $1.6 billion in capital and creating over 12,000 affordable homes across California. Merritt has two primary businesses: (a)investing with mission-aligned developers and funders to make the most challenging affordable housing projects possible and (b) investing in programs that develop the next generation of affordable housing professionals with a focus on making the industry more equitable, diverse, and inclusive. Merritt is guided by our values: People-First, Solutions-Oriented, Trust, Openness, and Kindness

We are looking for exceptional people who have a passion for Merritt’s mission.