Executive Director

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📍 Wausau, WIFULL TIME

About this role


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, gerontology, business, or a related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience in senior living, assisted living, healthcare, or a related industry.
  • Demonstrated success leading teams and managing community operations.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations related to assisted living and memory care.
  • Meets or has the ability to meet applicable state requirements for Assisted Living Executive Directors.
  • Experience managing budgets, financial performance, and operational goals.
  • Strong leadership, communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain regulatory compliance, and respond to urgent community needs as necessary.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and the ability to learn and effectively use electronic health records, scheduling, payroll, and other business software systems.


Ready to make a difference every day? Apply today and join Primrose Retirement Communities!

 

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Full-Time Salaried Position | Primarily Days with Occasional Evenings, Weekends & On-Call Responsibilities


Meaningful Work, With People at the Center


At Primrose Retirement Communities, we've been enriching the lives of seniors for more than 30 years through exceptional care and meaningful connections. We're seeking a dedicated and experienced Executive Director to provide overall leadership and operational oversight for our Wausau Community.


In this role, you'll lead community operations while ensuring exceptional resident experiences, quality care and services, financial stewardship, regulatory compliance, and team development. You'll partner with residents, families, and team members to create a welcoming environment where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Through strong leadership and a commitment to the Primrose Mission and Core Values, you'll help drive the success of the community while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors every day.


What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Generous Company Match
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Early Access to Earned Wages

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Executive Director position at Primrose Retirement Communities?
The salary for this Executive Director role at Primrose Retirement Communities is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Executive Director position at Primrose Retirement Communities located?
This Executive Director role at Primrose Retirement Communities is based in Wausau, WI. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Executive Director role at Primrose Retirement Communities full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Executive Director role in the Administrative department at Primrose Retirement Communities.
Which team or department does the Executive Director at Primrose Retirement Communities belong to?
This Executive Director position is part of the Administrative department at Primrose Retirement Communities. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Executive Director position at Primrose Retirement Communities?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Primrose Retirement Communities's official application portal hosted on rippling where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Executive Director job at Primrose Retirement Communities posted?
This Executive Director position at Primrose Retirement Communities was posted on Oct 15, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Executive Director
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