LEASE UP COMMUNITY MANAGER
On-siteMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Establish and run daily site operations for The Corliss affordable housing community from initial occupancy through stabilization, driving leasing velocity to meet absorption targets while ensuring full compliance with LIHTC, HOME, and other regulatory programs. Build the on-site team, manage resident files in audit-ready condition, and coordinate with maintenance and compliance staff to meet tax credit milestones and lease-up timelines. Enforce lease terms, monitor delinquencies, and execute marketing plans to generate traffic and convert leads. Work full-time hours with a focus on delivering on the owner's pro forma and stabilizing the community within the first year.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate or bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of multi-housing experience
- New construction or lease-up experience
- Strong Fair Housing knowledge
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Financial literacy, including budget management and reporting
- Proven ability to train, mentor, and influence without direct authority
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in RealPage/OneSite or comparable property management software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, etc.)
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Desired Qualifications
- Affordable/LIHTC experience
- TCS, HCCP, C3P, or other designations
- CAMs designation
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