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Monday - Friday | Full-Time | $75,000 annually + move in bonuses
Oversees two communities: Mesquite, TX and Rowlett, TX
Start a new career as an Area Sales Director serving Bradfield Terrace Senior Living and Mercer Terrace.
Make a difference in someone's life every day.
We offer fulfilling roles in assisted living and memory care, where staff can make a meaningful impact while working in a respectful and enriching setting.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: $75,000 annually | bonus plan based off move ins and community occupancy
- Schedule: Monday - Friday | Full-Time | Occasional weekends as needed
- Supportive Team: We value our employees as much as our residents
- Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours
What You'll Do:
- Lead and execute community sales and marketing initiatives to drive occupancy, including tours, lead follow-up, CRM management, competitive analysis, and achievement of census and budget goals.
- Develop and implement quarterly marketing plans in collaboration with leadership, incorporating outreach strategies, market trends, strengths/weaknesses, and performance tracking.
- Build strong referral and community relationships through networking, presentations, events, and partnerships with healthcare providers, senior services, and local organizations.
- Enhance the community's brand and reputation by managing social media and online reviews, coordinating move-ins, maintaining marketing materials and reports, and upholding confidentiality and professional standards.
What You'll Need:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to build relationships with residents, families, and staff
- Customer-focused mindset with a caring, compassionate approach to working with seniors
- Self-motivated and results-driven, with strong organizational, problem-solving, and conflict-management skills and the ability to work independently while effectively managing time and priorities
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field (preferred).
- At least 4 years of sales experience in senior living sales
- Must be 21 years of age or older
Benefits Available to You:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life/AD&D Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Perks at Work Discount Program
To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.
Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
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Who's Hiring
- Young Life24Y
- Sevita20
- Gentiva14G
- Ardelyx10
- Glaukos9
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services16
- Science & Research11
- Hospitality & Tourism10
- Technology & Software9
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals7
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in area director jobs.
- Five or more years of multi-unit or multi-site management experience
- Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and performance-manage site-level managers
- Proficiency with CRM, workforce management, or ERP platforms relevant to the sector
- Strong P&L fluency and experience owning a regional budget
- Bachelor's degree in business, operations, or a related field
- Willingness to travel regularly within an assigned geographic territory
Tips for Your Area Director Job Search
Quantify your regional P&L ownership
Area director resumes stall when they list responsibilities instead of results. Rewrite each bullet to show revenue owned, cost reductions achieved, or headcount led across your region. Hiring managers want to see the scale you've managed, not just the duties you held.
Tailor your resume to the sector
An area director resume that works for retail chains reads very differently from one targeting behavioral health networks. Swap out industry terminology, KPIs, and compliance references so every version speaks directly to the hiring organization's world, not a generic multi-unit management role.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists area director openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by the right reporting structure
Some area director roles report to a VP of operations, others to a regional president or franchise owner. Understand that distinction before you apply. The reporting line signals how much autonomy you'll actually have and shapes every question you'll face in the interview.
Prepare a turnaround story for interviews
Area director interviewers almost always ask how you've handled an underperforming location or team. Go in with a specific example that covers your diagnosis, the actions you took, and the measurable outcome. Vague answers about coaching culture will not land.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
When an offer comes in, clarify exactly how many locations you'll oversee, whether that number can grow, and what resources come with the territory. Scope creep without added support is a common pain point for area directors, and the time to address it is before you sign.
Area Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most area directors?
The companies hiring the most area directors right now include Young Life, Sevita, and Gentiva, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is especially active in retail chains, behavioral health networks, and franchise-based service businesses.
How many area director jobs are remote?
About 43% of area director openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, though the role is inherently field-based for most employers. The sub-areas most likely to allow remote or hybrid arrangements are sales-focused area director roles and those in software, insurance, or financial services rather than physical retail or healthcare operations.
How do you become an area director?
Most area directors work their way up through site-level management, typically starting as a store, clinic, or branch manager before taking on a district or multi-unit role. From there, consistent performance across locations, strong people development results, and demonstrated P&L accountability are what move candidates into area director consideration. Some employers also promote from regional sales or operations roles when the candidate has cross-functional exposure.
Can you get hired as an area director with little management experience?
Breaking into an area director role without multi-unit experience is difficult but not impossible. Your best path is to target smaller operators, franchise groups, or fast-growing startups that promote from within and need leaders quickly. Highlight any experience supervising other managers, owning a budget, or leading across locations, even informally, since those signals matter more than a specific title.
What does the area director interview process look like?
Area director interviews typically run three to five rounds. The first is usually a recruiter screen, followed by a structured interview with the regional VP or hiring manager focused on multi-unit leadership scenarios. Later rounds often include a presentation on how you'd approach the territory, a field visit or panel with current area directors, and a final conversation with a senior executive before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to area director jobs?
You can find and apply to area director jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your industry background, territory preferences, and seniority level, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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