Regional Manager

Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. is seeking a Regional Manager in Olympia, Washington. You will lead property teams, partner with asset management, and drive operational excellence across communities.

You will develop and execute business plans, manage budgets, and collaborate with sales, marketing, and maintenance teams to deliver superior resident experiences. A strong leadership background and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years regional property management experience.
• Supervisory and leadership experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel up to 60%.
• Valid driver’s license and active auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with asset management to prepare annual budgets and re-forecasts.
• Ensure capital improvements are completed on time and within budget.
• Minimize delinquencies and achieve budgeted revenues and occupancy goals.
• Review and approve annual rent increase proposals per regulations.
• Maintain property facilities to company standards.
• Train staff to maintain guest/resident relations and promote events.
• Collaborate with managers to encourage residents to comply with rules and maintain properties.
• Coach and mentor junior staff and build a collaborative team.
• Support sales efforts by aligning sales and operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Travel up to 60%

Property management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career!

ELS is hiring for the position of Regional Manager in Olympia, Washington.

What you’ll do:

The Regional Manager ensures that our properties are run efficiently and meet or exceed goals. This position collaborates with property managers, team members and the Vice President to provide an enjoyable and memorable experience for residents and guests. The Regional Manager develops and executes optimally designed business plans and obtains support from the sales, marketing, asset management, lease administration and other relevant teams.

Your job will include:

• Coordinate with the asset management team to prepare annual budgets and re-forecasts.
• Ensure that budgeted capital improvements are completed in a timely manner and within the budget.
• Minimize delinquencies and work to achieve or exceed budgeted revenues and occupancy goals.
• Review and approve annual rent increase proposals and ensure that rent increase letters are distributed in accordance with local and state regulations.
• Ensure that the condition and appearance of the property’s facilities are maintained to company standards.
• Train staff to maintain good guest and resident relations through ongoing communications, responsiveness and promotion or appropriate events and programs.
• Collaborate with managers to encourage residents to comply with community rules, attend to home maintenance and maintain appropriate landscaping.
• Coach and mentor more junior members of your team and teach them to do the same for their staff members.
• Build a collaborative team environment to support sales efforts that combine sales and operations activities.

Skills & experience you need:

• Bachelor’s degree, or a combination of education and equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of regional-level property management experience, preferably in multi-family or resort operations.
• Supervisory and leadership experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel up to 60% of the time.
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record and current auto insurance.

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time.

We invite you to visit our web site at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.

Estimated compensation for this position in the states of BC, CA, CO, IL, MA, MD, MN, NJ, NY, VT and WA is:

The salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. A salary offer will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data. In addition to the base pay and our benefits, some positions are eligible for bonuses, sales commissions, or incentive pay.