Regional Manager - Affordable Housing Leader (Hybrid)

Conifer Realty; City of Rochester (NY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Regional travel

Job summary

Conifer Realty is hiring a Regional Manager for Affordable Housing in Rochester, NY. This full-time role is hybrid with regional travel, overseeing a regional portfolio, driving operations, compliance, and performance) across communities.

You will mentor Community Managers, collaborate on budgets and goals, and ensure LIHTC/HUD readiness while promoting resident satisfaction and team growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of affordable housing management experience with LIHTC, Section 8 or HUD compliance.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience including training and staffing.
• Knowledge of budgets, NOI, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Yardi Voyager experience preferred.
• COS, LIHTC, or STAR certifications preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field preferred; HS diploma/GED required.
• Flexibility for regional travel to sites, inspections and meetings.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Champion operational excellence across portfolio and tenant satisfaction.
• Lead and mentor Community Managers to foster engagement and accountability.
• Collaborate with Property Mgmt, Facilities, and Asset Mgmt on budgets and goals.
• Ensure readiness for LIHTC, HUD, and other inspections; maintain regulatory excellence.
• Monitor KPIs like occupancy, collections and NOI for sustained success.
• Oversee staff development, performance reviews, and training initiatives.
• Build relationships with agencies, investors and internal teams.

Skills

Affordable housing mgmt

LIHTC/Section 8/HUD compliance

Supervisory experience

Budgets & NOI

Microsoft Office

Yardi Voyager

COS/LIHTC/STAR certifications

Interpersonal/organizational skills

Regional travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Yardi Voyager

Microsoft Office

Job description

Conifer Realty is hiring a Regional Manager for Affordable Housing in Rochester, NY. This full-time role is hybrid with regional travel, overseeing a regional portfolio, driving operations, compliance, and performance) across communities.

You will mentor Community Managers, collaborate on budgets and goals, and ensure LIHTC/HUD readiness while promoting resident satisfaction and team growth.