Community Property Manager — Multi-Association Operations

Dawson; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) program

100% employer-paid health insurance

Federal holidays observed

15 days PTO, prorated

Job summary

Dawson is seeking a Community Association Manager in Columbus, OH to oversee 8–10 associations, manage maintenance, inspections, and resident services, and safeguard budgets and governance. You will act as primary liaison with residents, Board members, and vendors, enforcing policies and delivering timely financial reports.

Success in this role requires strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple communities and stay compliant with laws and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 3–5 years of real estate experience and/or 1–3 years of property management experience.
• Strong communication skills with residents, Board members, and vendors.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through.
• Ability to manage multiple communities, priorities, deadlines, and relationships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of 8–10 assigned community associations, including maintenance, inspections, and resident quality-of-life initiatives.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for residents, Board members, and vendors, responding to concerns and resolving issues.
• Enforce community rules, regulations, and policies while maintaining a positive environment.
• Oversee association finances, assessments, budgets, and expenses within approved budgets.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for community Boards.
• Support Board governance by preparing meeting agendas, attending meetings, recording and distributing minutes, and providing information to support decisions.
• Maintain audit-ready financial records, resident files, and meeting documentation.
• Ensure operations remain compliant with applicable laws and regulations.
• Monitor KPIs related to operations, resident satisfaction, financial performance, vendor service, and Board satisfaction.
• Stay current on industry trends and pursue professional development.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Multi-property management

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

Dawson is seeking a Community Association Manager in Columbus, OH to oversee 8–10 associations, manage maintenance, inspections, and resident services, and safeguard budgets and governance. You will act as primary liaison with residents, Board members, and vendors, enforcing policies and delivering timely financial reports.

Success in this role requires strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple communities and stay compliant with laws and