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
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