Director of Operations — Affordable Housing Leader

Red Oak Management Co Inc; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Group and supplemental life coverage

401K retirement plan

Accrued PTO

Earned sick time

8 paid holidays

Job summary

Red Oak Management Co. Inc. is seeking a Director of Operations in Detroit, MI. This full-time role offers a salary of $70,000-$85,000 and benefits including health, life, 401K, PTO, sick time, and holidays.

You will lead operations across a growing portfolio, partner with executive leadership, and travel regionally to ensure on-site teams meet Red Oak standards while driving efficiency and accountability.

Qualifications

• Experience as regional or area manager in affordable housing.
• 10+ years of property management experience.
• Experience working in inner-city affordable housing.
• Fair Housing training and knowledge.
• Strong work ethic.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with LIHTC, HUD housing programs, Permanent Supportive Housing, or a COS certification is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations across a portfolio and collaborate with executive leadership.
• Coach area managers and maintenance supervisors to improve performance.
• Develop scalable processes to improve efficiency and accountability, with regular travel within Detroit region and Eastern Michigan.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching teams

Strong work ethic

Job description

Red Oak Management Co. Inc. is seeking a Director of Operations in Detroit, MI. This full-time role offers a salary of $70,000-$85,000 and benefits including health, life, 401K, PTO, sick time, and holidays.

You will lead operations across a growing portfolio, partner with executive leadership, and travel regionally to ensure on-site teams meet Red Oak standards while driving efficiency and accountability.