Executive Director: Senior Living Operations & Growth Leader

Sunrise Senior Living; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living seeks an Executive Director to lead community operations, drive occupancy, revenue and regulatory compliance while delivering exceptional resident and family experiences.

You will manage P&L, budgeting, labor and expenses, recruit and develop leadership, and partner with Sales to maximize move-ins. A passion for serving seniors and strong leadership are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Executive leadership experience in a senior living or healthcare setting is required.
• Proven track record in driving occupancy, revenue and operational performance.
• Strong budgeting and P&L management skills.
• Ability to lead diverse teams and manage performance.
• Sales and customer relationship experience preferred.
• Strong communication and decision-making skills.
• Passion for serving seniors and leading high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall community operations including care, sales, financial performance and compliance.
• Drive occupancy growth, revenue strategy and market positioning.
• Manage P&L, budgeting, labor and expense control to meet financial goals.
• Recruit, hire, coach and develop high-performing leadership and team members.
• Deliver exceptional resident and family experience through service excellence.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safety/quality standards.
• Partner with Sales to advance leads and maximize move-ins.
• Build relationships with residents, families and local referral sources.

Skills

Executive leadership

P&L management

Budgeting

Team leadership

Sales experience

Communication

Decision making

Senior living passion

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living seeks an Executive Director to lead community operations, drive occupancy, revenue and regulatory compliance while delivering exceptional resident and family experiences.

You will manage P&L, budgeting, labor and expenses, recruit and develop leadership, and partner with Sales to maximize move-ins. A passion for serving seniors and strong leadership are essential for success in this role.