Community Director
Associa•San Diego, CA
•$110,000 - $115,000•Onsite
About The Position
Associa, a leading community management firm, is seeking an exceptional Community Director to lead their San Diego branch. This role is strategic, focusing on creating vibrant, well-run, and financially sound communities. It's an opportunity for a high-energy leader to develop teams, guide boards, improve operations, and enhance the homeowner experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- 5–7 years of management or supervisory experience
- 3–7 years of Community Association or portfolio management experience
- Industry certification preferred (e.g., CMCA®, AMS®, PCAM® or CA‑specific equivalent)
- Knowledge of GAAP
- Expert‑level proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- High integrity with proven discretion and confidentiality
- Strong prioritization and time‑management skills
- A proactive, self‑driven leadership style
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary relationship leader for Boards of Directors and homeowners
- Lead and mentor branch staff, ensuring high performance, strong service, and continuous development
- Oversee all operational functions, from administrative workflows to financial processes
- Review and guide financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and clarity for Board packets
- Advise on capital projects, community maintenance needs, and vendor performance
- Drive strategic initiatives, including budget planning, service enhancements, and operational improvements
- Ensure compliance and risk mitigation, including tracking legal matters and architectural reviews
- Attend board meetings and community events, representing Associa with professionalism and expertise
- Manage vendor relationships, procurement, and performance monitoring
- Ensure accurate database (C3) and file maintenance
- Oversee AP processes in alignment with home office procedures
- Roll up your sleeves as needed - because great leaders know when to dive in
- Perform other duties that support outstanding community + client experience
Benefits
- Competitive paid time off
- medical, dental & vision plans
- 401(k)/match
- Disability coverage
- Wellness + learning & development programs
- Access to a national network of industry experts
- Career paths that support long‑term growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
