Regional Director

Reporting: Position reports to a Vice President of Operations 

CWS Portfolio: 104 properties, 30,000+ class A units in North Carolina, California, Georgia, Texas, Colorado, Arizona, Tennessee and Washington. CWS expects the portfolio to grow to 150 properties in the next five years.

Employee Responsibility: Approximately 30+ on-site employees report up through this position.

Location: Dependent upon assigned region

CWS Purpose: “Enhancing Lives the CWS Way”

CWS Values:

Honoring Our Word  

Do what you say you will do. 

Ethical Dealings are Paramount  

Do the right thing all the time, every time. 

A Respect for People  

Treat others the way you want to be treated. 

Requirement for Profitability and Sustainability  

Bring value to our employees, residents and investors in a company designed for the long term. 

A Demand for Excellence with a Sense of Urgency  

Be intentional. Be accurate. Be timely. CARE. 

What’s Your Purpose?

What You Will Do

As a Regional Director, you will be responsible for all aspects of successful property management for a portfolio of apartment properties.  This includes overseeing the performance of on-site personnel, ensuring the properties are in compliance with all CWS safety practices, implementing operating policies and regulatory requirements, and keeping the properties clean and in working condition.

Align with and positively influence the CWS Culture

As a company leader, embody and promote the CWS Purpose and Values

Do a great job operating the properties.

• Recruit, hire, train, retain, and lead team members within your assigned portfolio.
• Support, mentor, and train the on-site managers to provide a safe and superior living experience.
• Drive the growth and development of team members through providing feedback and coaching.
• Hold team members accountable for their performance.   
• Lead and support large teams of property management professionals in the areas of maintenance, leasing, and operations. 

Meet objective budgeted financial goals.

• Manage the leasing and operations strategies for a portfolio of multi-family apartment communities. 
• Lease the properties at or above market rate, for new and existing residents.
• Use their knowledge of finance, revenue management, personnel, and project management to ensure the properties meet and exceed specific financial goals. 
• Effectively manage the property’s controllable expenses as compared to their budget.  Provide timely notification if variances arise, and action planning to mitigate negative variances. 

Keep the communities clean, safe, and functional. 

• Conduct regular property inspections to ensure tour path and living conditions are in clean and working order.
• Review safety inspections and incident reports, and address patterns or other concerns. 
• Ensure property presentation meets expectations and is kept a focus, with a specific emphasis on the components of the tour route as well as stale units.
• Escalate concerns related to the safety and wellbeing of people or property as appropriate.

Provide exceptional customer service. 

• Resolve resident complaints in a timely, patient, and professional manner. 
• Ensure service requests are completed in a timely and satisfactory manner.
• Maintain four (4) stars or greater on Google, for each property within the assigned portfolio.
• Ensure employee engagement is high throughout the assigned portfolio.

Effectively problem solve.

• Have systems in place that provide indication and warning, which enable proactive addressing of issues before they turn into major problems.
• When problems arise:
  • Quickly and accurately diagnose the problem.
  • Clearly, concisely, and accurately communicate the essence of the i