> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1238216-director-of-operations-innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1238216-director-of-operations-innovation). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director of Operations & Innovation - **Company:** Blueprint, Inc - **Location:** Naples, FL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $60,000.0 - $100,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computing Platforms, Document Management Systems, Automation of Marketing, Microsoft Office, Gsuite - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=18da7f164e56086b ## About the Role We're looking for someone who enjoys building better businesses. You are naturally organized. You see inefficiencies quickly. You enjoy implementing new technology. You like creating checklists, systems, and repeatable processes. You don't wait to be told what to improve-you identify opportunities and execute. Preferred Qualifications * 3+ years in property management, asset management, operations, or a related leadership role. Commercial Real Estate experience is a bonus. * Strong understanding of leases, CAM, tenant relations, and vendor management * Experience with property management software such as AppFolio, Buildium, Yardi, Rentvine, or similar * Strong financial literacy, including budgets, operating statements, and NOI * Excellent project management and organizational skills * High proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace * Comfortable learning and implementing AI tools and automation platforms * Experience leading remote teams or virtual assistants is a plus Personal Characteristics You are: * Highly organized * Self-motivated * Process-oriented * Technologically confident * Detail-oriented * Excellent communicator * Comfortable making decisions * Always looking for better ways to accomplish work ## Description The Director of Operations & Innovation serves as the operational leader of the company. This role is responsible for ensuring our properties, people, systems, technology, and processes operate efficiently while continuously identifying opportunities to improve performance. The successful candidate is equally comfortable walking a commercial property, reviewing financial reports, implementing new software, creating standard operating procedures, and leading process improvements. This is a leadership role for someone who enjoys building systems rather than simply maintaining them. 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