Vice President, Multifamily Asset Manager

Keller Augusta; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A national real estate investment firm is seeking an Asset Manager based in South Florida. This role involves overseeing a portfolio of multifamily properties to enhance performance and drive business plans. Candidates should have over 7 years of multifamily asset management experience and strong operational skills, along with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The position requires regular travel and close coordination with various teams to ensure peak operational standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of multifamily asset management experience overseeing multiple communities simultaneously.
• Strong operational expertise with familiarity in day‑to‑day property performance issues.
• Ability to travel 2x a month.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a portfolio of 10–12 multifamily communities across the Southeast.
• Manage day‑to‑day asset performance including rents, renewals, and occupancy.
• Collaborate with development and construction teams on new projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Relationship management

Operational expertise

Performance driving

Job description

Our client is a national real estate investment firm founded in 2012 to acquire and develop multifamily properties nationwide. Since its inception, the firms have successfully acquired and developed more than $3 billion of multifamily properties within diverse primary and secondary markets in states such as Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North & South Carolina, and Texas. Their entrepreneurial spirit and strong capital commitment allow them to successfully execute investment opportunities across the country while providing quality housing to all residents.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Our client is seeking a n Asset Manager, based in South Florida preferred, to oversee a regional portfolio of multifamily assets and drive property-level performance. This individual will serve as the day-to-day operational owner of the portfolio, ensuring stabilized assets perform to plan while partnering closely with the development team on new projects, lease‑up strategy, and achieving stabilization.

This is a hands‑on role requiring strong operational instincts, the ability to oversee multiple assets with limited oversight, and comfort working with both third‑party managers and internal stakeholders. The position reports to a senior NYC‑based leader and works closely with Florida‑based property management partners.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee a portfolio of 10–12 multifamily communities (typically 200–500 units each) across the Southeast.
• Manage day‑to‑day asset performance including rents, renewals, occupancy, rent growth strategy, expenses, capex projects, tenant issues, and asset presentation.
• Partner with third‑party and on‑site management teams to execute business plans and drive NOI.
• Collaborate with the development and construction teams on new projects from pre‑lease through stabilization.
• Provide strategic input on unit mix, marketing approach, pricing, and absorption strategy.
• Lead weekly pricing, leasing performance reviews, and on‑site assessments to ensure assets maintain competitive positioning.
• Support smooth transitions from construction to operations.
• Oversee property‑level operating cash flows and conduct light cash‑flow modeling as needed.
• Review monthly financials, budgets, capital plans, variance reports, and rent rolls.
• Support the preparation of performance reporting and select materials for internal leadership and investment review.

CROSS‑FUNCTIONAL COORDINATION

• Serve as the Florida‑based asset management lead, interfacing regularly with the NYC senior asset management team.
• Work closely with accounting, development, construction, and operations groups to ensure alignment and cohesive execution.
• Hold third‑party property management teams accountable to the firm’s operational standards.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Experience & Qualifications

• 7+ years of multifamily asset management experience overseeing multiple communities simultaneously.
• Strong operational expertise with familiarity in day‑to‑day property performance issues (renting, tenant relations, maintenance, marketing, etc.).
• Ability to travel 2x a month.
• Experience with lease‑up or new development strongly preferred, though not required.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment with limited handholding.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and operational metrics.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑management skills, especially with third‑party PM teams.
• Proactive, hands‑on operator capable of driving performance at the property level.
• Able to “hit the ground running” and provide immediate value.