Community Manager – Affordable Housing & HUD Compliance

The Donaldson Group; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing discount

PTO

401(k)

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive pay

Job summary

The Donaldson Group is seeking a dynamic Community Manager to lead operations at Vista at White Oak, a 272‑unit affordable housing community in Silver Spring, MD. This high‑impact role focuses on resident satisfaction, performance, and HUD compliance.

Responsibilities include budgeting, financial reporting, leasing and marketing strategies, staff development, and maintaining community standards to deliver excellent service and stable occupancy.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of property management experience.
• 3–5+ years in affordable housing (HUD/Project-Based Section 8).
• Strong compliance background.
• Proficiency in Yardi, Excel, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and overall community performance.
• Ensure HUD compliance.
• Manage budgets, financial reporting, and occupancy goals.
• Lead on-site team and leasing/marketing strategies.
• Maintain property standards and resident relations.

Skills

Property management

Leadership

Financial management

HUD compliance

Tools

Yardi

Excel

MS Office

Job description

The Donaldson Group is seeking a dynamic Community Manager to lead operations at Vista at White Oak, a 272‑unit affordable housing community in Silver Spring, MD. This high‑impact role focuses on resident satisfaction, performance, and HUD compliance.

Responsibilities include budgeting, financial reporting, leasing and marketing strategies, staff development, and maintaining community standards to deliver excellent service and stable occupancy.