Affordable Regional Manager

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Asset Living
Third‑party real estate management firm overseeing multifamily, student, affordable, senior & build‑to‑rent properties.
Oversee all operations, staff, leasing, maintenance, finances for affordable housing portfolio.
2 days ago ago
$105,000 - $115,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Newark, NJ
Onsite
Company Size
8,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Operations
Due Diligence
Training
Marketing
Financial Planning and Analysis
Human Resources
Advanced Data Analytics
Market Research
Sector Specialisms
Multifamily
Single-family
Affordable Housing
Build-to-Rent
Active Adult
Student Housing
Role
What you would be doing
leasing reporting
vendor invoicing
budget forecast
marketing strategy
cost control
resident retention
  • Ensure staff leasing techniques are effective in obtaining closure, follow up procedures met, signing/documentation of leases, and reporting systems are accurate and up to date
  • Give direction to and monitor maintenance, construction, and rehabilitation activities to ensure quality and expediency (i.e., “walk” units to ensure make-ready and work orders are completed)
  • Ensure all administrative & leasing reporting is accurate, complete, and submitted on a timely basis
  • Assist with the emergency team for the property; ensures proper response and handling of all property emergencies with staff, residents, buildings, etc. within company guidelines to minimize liability
  • Monitor & approve the timely receipt, reconciliation, and coding of all vendor invoices
  • Provide Capital improvement suggestions for the future of the site
  • Develop yearly marketing plan and utilize marketing strategies & systems
  • Achieve the highest possible net operating income through the implementation of effective cost control and revenue & leasing improvement; identify trends and recommend strategies and adjustments
  • Deal effectively and consistently with performance problems; document adequately, communicate with Regional & Senior Vice President and HR and terminate appropriately when necessary
  • Develop yearly operating budgets/forecasts
  • Use consistent techniques & company directives to screen, hire, train, coach, and develop on-site staff
  • Approve all timesheets and ensure hours indicated are correct, vacation and sick time reported, and signatures available
  • Provide marketing strategy to generate rentals or for rent increases
  • Plan for and utilize property resources, equipment and supplies economically (i.e., obtaining bids/pricing from vendors, suppliers, and contractors, dealing with inadequate service, etc.)
  • Ensure staff compliance and consistency with Company policies and procedures
  • Monitor & maintain the timely receipt and reconciliation of deposits, rent collections, and charges to ensure submitted on a timely basis
  • Effectively show, lease, and move in prospective residents
  • Maintain property appearance and ensure repairs are noted and completed on a timely basis (this requires regular property inspections and tours)
  • Manage excellent customer service and monitor service request turnaround and responsiveness of maintenance staff
  • Prepare request for a salary increase for Community Manager and assist with other team members if necessary; sign off on all requests from the site
  • Ensure effectiveness of staff through ongoing training, coaching, counseling, and guidance in compliance with Asset training benchmarks
  • Monitor all proposals and contracts for large projects at sites and check work in progress
  • Ensure all counseling statements, written evaluations, and salary requests are provided for review to the Regional & Senior Vice President and delivered to the Human Resource department
  • Deal with resident complaints, concerns, and requests to ensure resident satisfaction
  • Develop and implement resident retention programs (i.e., resident functions, special promotions, monthly newsletter, etc.)
  • Deal effectively and consistently with performance problems; document adequately, communicate with direct supervisor and HR and terminate appropriately when necessary
  • Promote harmony and quality job performance of staff through support and effective leadership
  • Provide monthly written evaluation of income and expense line items that are significantly over budget
  • Ensure property closeout is completed on time and ownership financial reports are accurate
What you bring
3+ years
affordable accreditation
cam
bachelor's
computer skills
regional manager
  • Affordable Housing Accreditation (HCCP, HCP-E, COS, BOS, TCS, CPO, etc.) or other applicable designations in affordable programs.
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience with affordable housing programs including but not limited to: LIHTC, HUD programs (Project Based Section 8, Section 236, PRAC, 811 PRA), USDA-Rural Development (515), HCD, HOME Funds and Bonds.
  • Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) or Accredited Resident Manager (ARM) preferred
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred or four years experience in the housing industry; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to understand and perform all on-site software functions; basic computer skills required
  • This position entails travel, estimated at 25-50% of work time annually. Travel may be required for property visits, conferences, training sessions, or other business-related activities.
  • Prior experience as a Regional Manager
  • Must have basic knowledge of Fair Housing Laws and OSHA requirements
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1986-founded
Founded in 1986
The company was established during the savings-and-loan crisis to revitalize struggling properties.
285k units
Manages 285,000 units
Through strategic acquisitions, the company now manages over 285,000 residential units across various sectors.
$55B valuation
Manage $55 billion in assets
The company currently oversees properties valued at $55 billion, reflecting its extensive management capabilities.
40+ states
Operates in 40+ states
The company has a nationwide footprint with operations spanning over 40 states and 9 regional offices.
  • It has transformed into a top-ranked third-party manager across multifamily, student, senior, affordable and build-to-rent sectors.
  • Typical projects include large-scale apartment communities, student rentals leasing by the bed, affordable housing with HUD oversight, and senior living centers.
  • It serves a diverse client base—from institutional investors to single-asset owners—without owning properties itself to avoid conflicts of interest.
  • In 2020, it acquired Poetic Digital to bring creative and tech capabilities in-house, enhancing online resident experiences.
Culture + Values
  • Believing in putting people first, always, includes caring for residents, supporting teams, and investing in communities.
  • Committed to excellence and accountability in all efforts.
  • Promotes a culture of respect, collaboration, and trust, fostering open communication and inclusivity.
  • Encourages innovation, continuous improvement, and adaptability to meet evolving stakeholder needs.
  • Invests in people by providing opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Environment + Sustainability
By 2030
Net Zero Carbon Footprint Target
The company aims to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions by 2030, demonstrating a strong commitment to climate action.
  • Committed to reducing energy consumption, waste, and carbon emissions in operations.
  • Focus on minimizing the environmental impact of managed properties.
  • Implement energy-efficient systems and promote eco-friendly practices in communities.
  • Regularly monitor and report on environmental impact to drive continuous improvement.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Fosters a culture of inclusion where every team member feels valued and supported.
  • The leadership team is committed to promoting diversity across all levels of the organization.
  • Offers employee resource groups that support and advocate for diverse communities within the company.
  • Continuously reviews recruitment and development processes to ensure diversity and inclusion are embedded in business practices.
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