Community Manager

AREY Group; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AREY Group is seeking a Community Manager for Lofts at Mercer Landing I - Student Housing in Macon, GA. You will drive revenue growth, manage operating costs, and foster tenant relationships, while leading marketing initiatives and maintaining budget discipline.

You will oversee rent collection, leasing processes, and vendor coordination, reporting performance to the Regional Manager and ensuring strategic financial goals are met.

Qualifications

• Experience in community/property management or similar.
• Ability to manage rent collection and budgeting processes.
• Strong communication and coordination with vendors and teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the rent collection process
• Ensure leasing methods are used legally and professionally
• Assist in developing the annual budget for the community
• Analyze financial statements and reconcile budgets to improve performance
• Coordinate with vendors, the Regional Manager, and other parties
• Implement revenue maximization and expense management strategies
• Create purchase orders and process invoices
• Coordinate and monitor progress and payment communications
• Support marketing initiatives to drive occupancy and revenue growth
• Audit market data and assist in market plan development

Skills

Tenant relations

Budgeting

Revenue growth

Vendor management

Marketing planning

Financial analysis

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Operations oversight

Job description

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Position:Community Manager

Location: Macon, GA

Job Id:396

# of Openings:1

Community Manager - Lofts at Mercer Landing I - Student Housing

Company: AREY Group, LLC

Company Overview:AREY Group is a dynamic real estate company dedicated to creating vibrant communities. Our properties offer modern, luxurious loft living in convenient, down-town living. Each of our properties exudes a unique, boutique hotel vibe with individual, upscale loft units that redefine urban living. Join us in building communities where residents thrive and where every team member contributes to our success.
Why Join Us:At AREY Group, we prioritize our people. We foster a culture of growth, collaboration, and employee engagement. If you’re seeking more than just a job – an opportunity to build a career in a supportive environment – AREY is the place for you. Grow with us as we expand our portfolio and be part of a team committed to excellence and community.
Position Summary:As the Community Manager, you will be pivotal in executing the business plan for our property. You will drive revenue growth, manage operational costs, foster tenant relationships, and implement strategic marketing initiatives. Additionally, you will uphold AREY’s values, ensuring a positive team culture that encourages professional development and employee success.

• Oversee and manage the rent collection process
• Ensure all Company standard leasing methods are being used effectively and in a legal and professional manner
• Assist in developing the annual budget for the community under the direction of the Regional Manager
• Ensure the community meets or exceeds budgeted goals by analyzing and evaluating financial statements, reconciling monthly statements against the approved budget, and working with internal departments, the client, Regional Manager, and other parties to address and resolve gaps in the financial performance of the community
• Follow Company policy for approval of purchases and adherence to budget
• Ensure all required daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports are completed accurately and delivered to necessary parties in a timely and professional manner
• Review of financial statements, operational activities, and other performance data thoroughly to measure community performance and identify areas of improvement
• Utilize preferred vendors to ensure best pricing and consistent quality
• Implement effective revenue maximization and expense management strategies
• Create purchase orders as necessary in accordance with Company policy
• Coordinate and monitor progress and process invoices, and facilitate communication between vendors, consultants, other contractors, and the Regional Manager

Marketing

• Review, analyze, and interpret market data to identify emerging trends that may impact the performance of the community, and work with the on-site team and others to implement market plans that drive occupancy and revenue growth
• Work with our marketing team and assist in the development of a marketing plan for the community by conducting market surveys, shopping competitor properties in person and online, and identifying market trends
• Conduct regular audits of the community website, Internet Listing Services (“ILS”) and other marketing sources to ensure the accuracy of all information
• Review, post, and interact on the Community’s social media platforms on a regular basis (Facebook and Instagram). Responsible for using approved templates, graphics and other brand standard collateral. All communication on