Senior Living Exec Director: Growth, Care & Culture

TerraBella Senior Living; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Wellness benefits

Job summary

TerraBella Senior Living seeks an Executive Director to lead a senior living community, overseeing operations, sales, and compliance. You will manage budgeting, staffing, and resident services to ensure top-tier care and profitability.

The role requires strategic partnership development, regulatory knowledge, and a passion for hospitality-driven care. The position offers growth opportunities within a large senior living organization and a culture emphasizing purpose, hospitality, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, hospitality, hospital administration, or health related field.
• Minimum of three years of managerial experience in senior living, health care, or hospitality.
• Experience including hiring, coaching, performance management, daily operations supervision and discipline.
• Sales experience preferred.
• Administrator license/certification.
• Provides leadership by inspiring and motivating others.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage the community per Owners/Board, Discovery Management Group, and laws/regulations.
• Communicate a clear, customer-focused vision based on a resident-centered model of care.
• Identify local relationships to drive business, maximize occupancy and revenue, and position the community.
• Implement external development strategy to maximize referrals and move-ins.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations and maintain resident files.
• Meet financial targets and maximize return for capital partners.
• Oversee operating programs including memory care, clinical, dining and social.
• Prepare and adhere to the community budget and achieve revenue targets.
• Review monthly financial statements and act on deficiencies.
• Manage non-labor operating costs in line with budget and NOI/occupancy targets.

Skills

People Management

Budget Management

Leadership

Sales Experience

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Business Admin/Hospitality/Health)

Administrator License/Certification

Job description

TerraBella Senior Living seeks an Executive Director to lead a senior living community, overseeing operations, sales, and compliance. You will manage budgeting, staffing, and resident services to ensure top-tier care and profitability.

The role requires strategic partnership development, regulatory knowledge, and a passion for hospitality-driven care. The position offers growth opportunities within a large senior living organization and a culture emphasizing purpose, hospitality, and