Community Manager - The Local Downtown (Student Living)
On-site · San Marcos, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Community Manager for The Local Downtown (Student Living): Manages the day-to-day operations of the property, leads the on-site team, ensures compliance with policies and applicable laws, and oversees budgeting, rent collection, vendor payments, and lease enforcement. Develops and implements marketing and leasing strategies to achieve occupancy and revenue goals, builds relationships with university officials and residents, drives resident satisfaction, and supervises maintenance and property staff. Responsible for owner/client updates, reporting, inspections, and ensuring safety, cleanliness, and appearance of the property; collaborates with cross-functional teams and partners to deliver high-quality residential living experiences.
Required Qualifications
- M.Ed or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Business Management, Communications, or related field from an accredited college or university
- 4-6 years minimum of relevant experience in residence life and/or property management
- Knowledge of equity and inclusion issues and laws that impact higher education and particularly community living (FERPA, all gender spaces, Title IX, affinity-based living learning communities, ADA compliance)
- Ability to implement problem solving strategies to manage everyday residential challenges such as crisis response, conflict management, community development, and student/family concerns
- Compassionate and diplomatic with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as a leader, and a collaborative member of a team
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