Development Community Manager: Lease-Up & Operations Lead

Cardinal Group Companies; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Group Companies in Medford, MA seeks a New Development Community Manager to oversee lease-up, development operations, and on-site teams. You will drive leasing, marketing, maintenance, and financial controls to protect and enhance property value and resident experience.

The role requires leadership across risk management, budgeting, and reporting, with a focus on achieving occupancy and financial goals.

Qualifications

• Four years’ experience in property management with leasing, marketing, construction, and resident relations.
• Working knowledge of property management software; Entrata preferred.
• Strong MS Office and Google workspace familiarity; basic financial analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish leasing benchmarks and a marketing plan for occupancy goals.
• Plan grand opening events and partnerships with local businesses.
• Analyze market trends and adjust marketing strategy to stay competitive.
• Lead on-site maintenance, leasing, and office staff activities.
• Manage cash flow and leasing strategy for operating income.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and variances from budget.

Skills

Leasing

Marketing

Construction

Resident relations

Risk management

Tools

Entrata

Job description

Cardinal Group Companies in Medford, MA seeks a New Development Community Manager to oversee lease-up, development operations, and on-site teams. You will drive leasing, marketing, maintenance, and financial controls to protect and enhance property value and resident experience.

The role requires leadership across risk management, budgeting, and reporting, with a focus on achieving occupancy and financial goals.