About the role

  • Market Manager leading housing stability initiatives for Housing Connector in Portland. Responsible for managing partnerships and market-level operations to ensure effective housing solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Grow and strengthen Housing Connector’s presence by increasing number of people housed and demonstrating improved housing stability outcomes to nonprofit, government, and institutional partners
  • Identify and develop new partnership opportunities across public and private sectors to expand local impact
  • Own the overall health and performance of the market, balancing growth, partner experience, and measurable housing outcomes
  • Hold clear accountability for market-level results and continuously improve local operations to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery of Housing Connector’s model
  • Partner with the Regional Managing Director to design and execute scalable, market-specific strategies
  • Deepen engagement with community and government partners
  • Expand client stability supports
  • Increase active unit utilization across the partner property portfolio
  • Build and manage strategic, long-term relationships with housing providers, community organizations, and key stakeholders
  • Lead the end-to-end community partnership experience, translating strong partner engagement into sustained referral volume and successful placements
  • Deliver an outstanding experience for property, community, and government partners by proactively addressing operational challenges and ensuring timely, effective resolution
  • Work cross-functionally with Product, Property Growth, and Regional teams to identify, implement, and iterate on tools, processes, and infrastructure that improve efficiency and client outcomes
  • Manage and develop the local team, providing coaching, direction, and performance support aligned with market goals

Requirements

  • Experience leading market-level, program, or community operations with clear accountability for service delivery and outcomes
  • Demonstrated experience delivering operational outcomes in social impact, public service, or community-based contexts
  • Demonstrated ability to execute strategy in the field, manage day-to-day operational complexity, and solve problems while navigating ambiguity, limited structure, and competing priorities
  • Experience managing external partners in ongoing operational relationships
  • Proven track record of owning results such as service delivery, utilization, placements, or operational performance
  • Experience leading and developing teams
  • Ability to assess what is working, what is not, and make adjustments quickly
  • Strong judgment and follow-through in complex, real-world environments
  • Knowledge of the Portland community and ability to build credibility with key stakeholders
  • Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision plans. 100% employer-paid for employees and 50% for partners/dependents
  • 401(k) with Employer Match (6%) – Invest in your future
  • Generous Paid Time Off – 22+ days PTO (in first year alone) plus dedicated Community Service Leave
  • Extensive Holiday Schedule – 11 holidays plus a full week off in December
  • Paid Parental Leave – Paid leave to support growing families
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential resources for personal support
  • Life Insurance – Financial security for you and your loved ones
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA, DCRA) – Health and dependent care expense accounts
  • Professional Development – $500 annual reimbursement

Job title

Market Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$98,000 - $118,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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