--- title: 'Associate Market Manager at Orchard' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/associate-market-manager-orchard-houston-texas-9xwm237d8g92' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-05' --- # Associate Market Manager at Orchard - **Company:** Orchard - **Location:** Houston Texas, United States - **Posted:** 2026-09-01 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/orchard/jobs/8769049002 ## Job description Join Orchard Brokerage and lead a high-performing team of 30-50 real estate agents. Orchard provides agents with booked appointments with serious sellers, access to unique client products to help them close, and  best-in-class training and support. Recruit, support, and coach your team of agents to help customers accomplish their buying and selling goals, and earn a share of their production. Why Join Orchard: - A share of your team’s production - Agents on your team get access to our Orchard Max program, where they can take advantage of scheduled appointments with highly motivated home sellers - no cold calls, and higher splits the more they close - No up front brokerage fees - we don’t earn until you do! - Multiple revenue streams available, including downline incentives - Earn equity for your performance with Orchard stock options - $1,100+ in monthly marketing support - free to all agents on your team - Access to 500+ private investors through Orchard’s Cash Offer Marketplace - Unique products that win you and your Agents business: - Orchard Move First: Buy your next home before you sell, skip the showings, and become a non-contingent buyer - Orchard Concierge: Make price-boosting repairs and upgrades at no upfront cost - Orchard Cash Offer + Upside: sell quickly for a cash offer and get the upside when your home sells on the market - Access to Orchard Mortgage and Orchard Title for a seamless transaction and incentives to help close more deals - Proprietary and proven pricing tools - Transaction coordination services on every deal - Strong agent community and culture and a consumer brand centered around delivering great customer experience Compensation Range: This is a commission-only position. The average full-time fully ramped Market Manager earns $120k-200k+ per year. There is no cap on earnings. We’d Love to Hear From You if You Have: - An active and unrestricted Texas real estate license and are located in the Greater Houston area - 3+ years of experience as a licensed real estate agent - 2+ years of experience managing or mentoring real estate agents - A proven ability to deliver an outstanding customer experience while meeting or exceeding production targets - Demonstrated ability to effectively recruit and coach a team, develop skills, and produce results - Strong communication skills to engage with customers and colleagues - both written and verbal Orchard is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. ## About Orchard ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Orchard is a technology-enabled residential real estate platform that allows homeowners to buy their next home before selling their current one, simplifying and de-risking the moving process. - **Entity Type**: Private (funding stage not publicly disclosed) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Court Cunningham and Chris Smith ## Core Business - Primary industry: Residential real estate technology (proptech) and brokerage services. - Target customers: Homeowners and homebuyers (B2C) in the United States. - Mission: To transform the way people buy and sell their homes by making the process fair, straightforward, and easy – so customers can focus on making a home, not just a transaction. ## Products & Services - **Buy Before You Sell**: Orchard’s core product allows homeowners to get a cash offer on their current home, use that equity to purchase a new home, and then sell their old home on their timeline. Combines technology, guaranteed offers, and licensed agents. - **Mortgage Services**: Orchard offers mortgage loan origination through its own licensed loan officers, providing a seamless financing option for customers. - **Brokerage Services**: Licensed real estate agents work with clients as part of the Orchard team, providing support and high-quality seller leads. - **Technology Platform**: A proprietary platform that powers the entire transaction, including consumer-facing web/mobile apps, an operations platform for agents and back-office teams, and data infrastructure for analytics and automation. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available - **Key Metric**: Not publicly available (revenue and funding details not disclosed) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly disclosed from available sources - **Growth Signals**: - Active hiring for 73+ roles across engineering, product, marketing, mortgage, and brokerage teams as of mid‑2026. - Operations in 12 major U.S. markets (Atlanta, Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Denver, Houston, Nashville, Orlando, Phoenix, San Antonio, San Diego, Seattle, Tampa Bay). - Recognized as a “Best Places to Work” in 2021 and 2023, and a “Best Company for Women to Advance” in 2022. ## Competitive Advantages - **Differentiated “Buy Before You Sell” Model**: Reduces the stress and financial risk of moving by allowing homeowners to purchase a new home before listing their current one, using a guaranteed cash offer. - **Integrated Tech Platform**: Orchard builds its own software end‑to‑end (consumer, operations, data) to orchestrate the entire transaction, creating a seamless experience that traditional brokerages cannot easily replicate. - **Full‑Service Brokerage + Mortgage**: By offering brokerage and mortgage in‑house, Orchard controls the entire transaction lifecycle, improves customer conversion, and captures more value. ## Strategic Focus - **Geographic Expansion**: Continuing to enter new U.S. markets and scale existing ones. - **Product Development**: Investing in engineering and product teams to further improve the consumer and agent experience, including mobile, data infrastructure, and operational tools. - **Agent Growth**: Attracting and retaining top real estate agents by providing vetted seller leads, seamless transaction services, and a strong brand. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Values**: Orchard emphasizes respect, ownership, finding a way, treating people with respect, and creating raving fans. The company has a dedicated Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Steering Committee and hosts frequent team events, book clubs, and diversity panels. - **Benefits**: - Paid parental leave: 18 weeks for new parents + 10 weeks paid family care leave. - Flexible paid time off. - Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance (some fully sponsored for employees and dependents). - Wellness resources (primary care, fertility support, fitness classes, mental health offerings). - 401(k) plan with employer match, plus life insurance. - Professional development: paid industry certifications and license renewals. - Team events including monthly lunches, happy hours, and holiday gatherings. - **Engineering Culture**: Tech stack includes Node, Python, Go, React, Qwik, Postgres, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB, Kafka, Kubernetes, Airflow, and RedShift. Engineers work in autonomous teams with high feature ownership, partnering closely with Product and Design. - **Work Environment**: Hybrid/office‑based in major U.S. cities (New York, Denver, Atlanta, Austin, etc.). Some roles may be location‑specific. ## Sources 1. [orchard.com/careers](https://orchard.com/careers) 2. [orchard.com/about](https://orchard.com/about) 3. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/orchard](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/orchard) 4. [orchard.com/](https://orchard.com/) 5. 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