Sr. Community Manager - Multifamily

Stoa Group•Columbia, SC

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About The Position

Stoa Group is seeking a full-time Senior Community Manager to join our team in Columbia, SC ! Stoa Group is recognized as National Apartment Association (NAA) Top Employers ; we pride ourselves on having a great company culture where we put our employees first. Our Community Managers are smart, savvy team leaders with a passion for customer service and strong business acumen. They are accountable for all aspects of their property's operations, including financial performance, resident satisfaction and retention, and developing an engaged and productive team. They monitor a wide array of performance metrics, implement strategies to meet operational and leasing goals, analyze and respond to changing market conditions, and identify areas for improvement. As a Community Manager, you will direct sales activities, leasing administration, and maintenance initiatives at your property, exemplifying Stoa's Residential's brand - Service, Lifestyle, Excellence - each and every day by thinking like an owner and ensuring that your team members have the resources they need to be successful. WHO YOU ARE A Leader . You will provide leadership and mentoring to your team, promoting a positive work environment that encourages collaboration and teamwork. A Strong Communicator . Your writing and speaking skills are clear and effective, helping you connect well with others. A Team Player . You are united with teammates in delivering the best experience to current and prospective residents. Organized and Accountable . You have exceptional time management abilities and are able to juggle the needs of changing priorities in the community while accomplishing objectives through training and motivating a high-performing team. Creative. You are an idea person and like coming up with smart solutions to new challenges. Levelheaded. You keep your cool during stressful situations and quickly find solutions. Flexible and Adaptable. You understand that the world does not exist through black-and-white lenses and embrace the opportunity to live in the gray. Confident and Decisive. You take initiative, trust your gut, and are not afraid to make a decision or deliver a difficult message. Motivated. You invest extra energy to reach your goals and help your team reach theirs. Solution-Oriented. You follow through on commitments, letting residents know that they matter.

Requirements

Minimum 4 years of residential property management experience with working knowledge of tenant and eviction laws, Fair Housing, ADA, Fair Credit Reporting Act, OSHA, EPA, and all other Federal, State, and Local laws pertaining to Multifamily Housing
Experience leading a high-performing team
Familiarity and comfort with performance metrics, sales quotas, and financial concepts
Demonstrated proficiency in working with computers, including word processing, calendar management, software/database, OneSite experience is highly preferred.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
High school diploma or equivalent
Available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends

Nice To Haves

College degree or related coursework in business, accounting, hospitality, or property management
Demonstrated ability to secure leases and exceed sales goals
Bi-lingual abilities (written and verbal) may be required based on the specific needs of the property.
CAM, ARM designation preferred.

Responsibilities

Build community and industry knowledge by identifying trends to prepare for future occupancy needs and offering recommendations and training.
Connect people to the community through effective leasing administration and training of your team.
Show off our community by prioritizing curb appeal and maintaining accurate and in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the property and market.
Manage the leasing process by guiding the team through effective sales strategies and follow-through.
Support maintenance operations by partnering with your Maintenance Supervisor to provide a sparkling product through preventive maintenance, timely and efficient repairs, and a highly organized make-ready process.
Orchestrate all accounting functions associated with the property, including processing invoices, paying bills, assisting with collections evictions, and managing resident accounts and charges.
Train and collaborate with talented teammates to identify and solve any issues that arise.
Drive the community to continued operational success by proposing income-producing opportunities such as competitive pricing and value-add community enhancements.
Focus on performance metrics ranging from your community's resident surveys to sales conversion rates to apartment turnover efficiency - and everything in between.