Regional Manager

DISRUPT•Houston, TX

28d•Onsite

About The Position

Emerge Living is seeking a Regional Manager to oversee its Austin and San Antonio properties. The role focuses on maximizing portfolio profitability through innovative marketing strategies, effective on-site teams, and quality-control procedures. The Regional Manager identifies and executes property goals, conducts market studies, creates budgets, and develops pricing strategies. This leadership position drives financial performance and operational excellence through accountability and a high-performing team culture. The Regional Manager ensures communities achieve financial and operational benchmarks while delivering exceptional resident experiences, aligns property goals with company objectives, and supports company-wide priorities, best practices, and operating standards. The role also represents Emerge Living within the industry and builds relationships across the organization. The position is based at the corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas, and requires the candidate to reside in the San Antonio/Austin area. Relocation is not available.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in multifamily property operations or asset management.
At least 3 years of experience managing a multi-asset portfolio.
Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills for effective daily operational decision-making.
Exceptional communication skills to convey updates, solutions, and changes clearly to teams.
Strong leadership ability to coach, motivate, and develop site teams.
Outstanding time-management skills and ability to meet deadlines efficiently.
High-level proficiency in Excel and RealPage products.
Must reside in the San Antonio/Austin area.
Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in business or a related field, or equivalent experience; a business degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee portfolio performance in alignment with company investment goals and operational strategies.
Lead the implementation of business plans, focusing on revenue optimization, expense control, and ancillary income opportunities.
Manage KPIs for revenue, occupancy, leasing, renewals, rent collection, expenses, and apartment readiness.
Conduct regular community visits and ensure cleanliness, curb appeal, and operational excellence across properties.
Prepare forecasts and develop strategies to address income and expense shortfalls or underperforming areas.
Collaborate with marketing to implement tailored business plans for each asset.
Ensure adherence to operating and capital expense budgets while driving revenue growth.
Drive initiatives to improve customer satisfaction, loyalty, and retention.
Research and recommend technologies and strategies to add value across the portfolio.
Develop, coach, motivate, and inspire on-site teams.
Build industry relationships and represent Emerge Living and its Operations team professionally.
Support organizational priorities and ensure compliance with company-wide best practices and operational standards.