What is a residential field manager and how to become one

Key steps to become a residential field manager

1. Explore residential field manager education requirements

   Most common residential field manager degrees

   Bachelor's

   50.0 %

   Associate

   37.5 %

   Master's

   12.5 %

2. Complete relevant residential field manager training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New residential field managers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a residential field manager based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real residential field manager resumes.

3. Research residential field manager duties and responsibilities

   • Manage logistics and implementation of an experiential marketing campaign in a mall setting - including on-site management.
   • Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot creatively, solve problems effectively, and make inform decisions while successfully guiding others through constant change.
   • Participate in ISP development with interdisciplinary team, if appropriate.16.
   • Facilitate behavior management and individual service plan (ISP) development.

4. Apply for residential field manager jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a residential field manager job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams