About the Role
As a Regional Director, you will oversee the performance of on-site personnel, ensure property compliance with safety practices and regulatory requirements, and maintain properties in excellent condition. You will embody and promote CWS Purpose and Values, leading a team to provide a superior living experience and achieve financial goals.
Responsibilities
- Embody and promote the CWS Purpose and Values.
- Make safety a top priority for team members, residents, contractors, and self.
- Recruit, hire, train, retain, and lead team members within the assigned portfolio.
- Support, mentor, and train on-site managers.
- Drive the growth and development of team members through feedback and coaching.
- Hold team members accountable for their performance.
- Lead and support large teams of property management professionals.
- Meet objective budgeted financial goals.
- Manage leasing and operations strategies for multi-family apartment communities.
- Lease properties at or above market rate.
- Manage controllable expenses effectively compared to budget.
- Provide timely notification of variances and action plans to mitigate negative variances.
- Keep communities clean, safe, and functional.
- Conduct regular property inspections.
- Review safety inspections and incident reports.
- Ensure property presentation meets expectations.
- Escalate concerns related to safety and wellbeing.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Resolve resident complaints in a timely, patient, and professional manner.
- Ensure service requests are completed in a timely and satisfactory manner.
- Maintain four (4) stars or greater on Google for each property.
- Ensure employee engagement is high throughout the assigned portfolio.
- Effectively problem solve by diagnosing issues, communicating them clearly, recommending remedies, and following through.
- Hold self and team members accountable for learning from problems.
- Collaborate effectively with other departments within the Company.
- Establish and maintain credibility and trust with corporate departments.
Requirements
- Four-year bachelor’s degree preferred, graduate experience a plus.
- 10+ years progressive management experience in the multifamily real estate sector.
- Knowledge of the multifamily industry’s trends, best practices, rules and regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (especially Excel) and property management systems such as Yardi or similar software and revenue management systems.
- Own a valid driver’s license and have current automobile insurance.
Skills
- Emotionally intelligent
- Critical thinker
- Authentic
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- Influential leader
- Polished, professional presentation
Location
- Austin, TX
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 10+ years progressive management experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
- 50% apartment rental discount for onsite team members
- 20% rental discount for all other employees
- Multiple medical, dental, and vision plan options
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Pet insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible spending and health savings account options
- Fitness Bucks program
- Paid time off
- Company holidays
- Floating holiday
- Birthday holiday
About the Company
- CWS manages a portfolio of 104 properties, totaling over 30,000 class A units across North Carolina, California, Georgia, Texas, Colorado, Arizona, Tennessee, and Washington, with plans for growth to 150 properties in five years.
- CWS is a multi-award winning organization, recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Multifamily Housing.
- CWS' competitive advantage lies in hiring leaders with strong interpersonal qualities.
- CWS has a volunteer program called BRIDGE, which allows employees to give back to their local communities.
- Since 1969, CWS has delivered exceptional living experiences, serving over 60,000 residents and 800 team members nationwide.
- CWS' purpose is 'Enhancing Lives the CWS Way!'
- CWS core values include: Honoring Our Word, Ethical Dealings are Paramount, A Respect for People, Requirement for Profitability and Sustainability, and A Demand for Excellence with a Sense of Urgency.
