Regional Vice President, Community Management

CREN; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

CREN is seeking a Regional Vice President of Community Management to provide executive leadership for a large multifamily portfolio in the North San Francisco Bay Area. The role oversees a multi-layer leadership team, aligns operations with investment goals, and drives NOI growth.

You will lead strategic business plans, partner with Asset Management and Finance, and set high standards for resident experience across about 50 communities and 13,000 homes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred and 12+ years of progressive leadership experience in multifamily property management, operations, or portfolio management; publicly traded REIT experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for a portfolio of approximately 50 communities and 13,000 apartment homes with full P&L accountability.
• Oversee a multi-layer leadership organization (Directors and Regional leaders) spanning ~200 employees.
• Own portfolio-level operational and financial performance, driving revenue optimization, expense control, resident retention, and sustained NOI growth.
• Set and execute portfolio-wide business plans aligned with investment objectives, market conditions, and value-creation strategies.
• Partner with Asset Management and Finance on budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and ongoing performance analysis.
• Lead Directors and Regional leaders with clear operating standards and performance objectives; ensure consistent execution across communities.
• Establish operational excellence and service standards to elevate resident experience and strengthen brand reputation.
• Coordinate with Development and Construction to support lease-up, stabilization, and operational transition of new communities.

Skills

Leadership

P&L accountability

Budgeting

Forecasting

Capital planning

Revenue optimization

Resident retention

Operational excellence

Data-driven decisions

Technology adoption

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Regional Vice President, Community Management

This Regional Vice President, Community Management role provides executive leadership for a large, high-profile multifamily operating portfolio, with full P&L accountability and responsibility for overall community performance. The position sits at the intersection of property management operations, portfolio performance, and talent leadership, guiding a multi-layer organization of Directors and Regional leaders across a sizable field team. Scope includes setting portfolio-level operating priorities and partnering with enterprise stakeholders to align day-to-day execution with broader investment and business objectives in the North San Francisco Bay Area.

Job Features

• Executive accountability for a premier North San Francisco Bay Area multifamily portfolio of approximately 50 communities and 13,000 apartment homes
• Oversight of a multi-layer leadership organization (Directors and Regional leaders) spanning approximately 200 employees and multiple high-profile assets
• Own portfolio-level operational and financial performance, driving revenue optimization, expense control, resident retention, and sustained NOI growth
• Set and execute portfolio-wide business plans aligned with investment objectives, market conditions, and value-creation strategies
• Partner with Asset Management and Finance on budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and ongoing performance analysis
• Lead Directors and Regional leaders with clear operating standards, performance objectives, and consistent execution across communities
• Establish operational excellence and service standards that elevate resident experience, strengthen brand reputation, and leverage technology/data to improve outcomes
• Coordinate with Development and Construction to support lease-up, stabilization, and operational transition of new communities
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; 12+ years of progressive leadership experience within multifamily property management, operations, or portfolio management (publicly traded REIT experience strongly preferred)

Vertical Specialization

Property Management

Asset Management

Asset Classes

Residential: Multi-Family

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