Multi-Site Affordable Housing Community Manager

Related Affordable; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, vision, dental

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

HSA / FSA

Eligibility for tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time off with donation match

Job summary

Related Affordable is seeking a Multi-Site Community Manager to lead two affordable housing communities: 152-unit in Chicago, IL and 51-unit in Wilmette, IL. You will oversee leasing, marketing, recertifications, and finance, while ensuring compliance with affordable housing programs and maintaining excellent resident relations.

You will manage a dedicated team, drive operational excellence, and take on special projects that enhance the community.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of property management experience.
• Expertise in affordable housing programs (Project-Based Section 8, LIHTC, etc.).
• Leasing License or ability to obtain within 120 days of hire.
• Strong financial acumen, including budget management and accounting principles.
• Experience with RealPage, OneSite, Yardi, and JD Edwards (or similar property management software).
• Proven leadership skills with direct supervisory experience.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a passion for creating great living experiences.
• Demonstrates accountability and reliability by taking full ownership of projects and outcomes, prioritizing precision and attention to detail, and approaching challenges with grit, resilience, and proactive problem-solving, while continuously engaging in learning and development to enhance performance; fosters collaboration and a resident-centered environment, ensuring empathy, respect, and cross-functional success in all interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire your team, including hiring, training, and evaluating office and maintenance staff.
• Oversee leasing, marketing, recertifications, and administrative functions.
• Ensure seamless financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, rent collection, and delinquency management.
• Build strong relationships with residents and handle tenant/landlord relations, including conflict resolution.
• Maintain compliance with affordable housing programs (HDC, HCR, HUD, LIHTC, etc.).
• Supervise property maintenance and ensure timely, high-quality service.
• Develop and manage the property’s financial budget.
• Prepare key reports to track performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Take on special projects that enhance the community and drive operational success.

Skills

Property management

Affordable housing programs

Leasing license

Budget management

RealPage

OneSite

Yardi

JD Edwards

Leadership

Problem-solving

Confidentiality

Accountability

Tools

RealPage

OneSite

Yardi

JD Edwards

Job description

Related Affordable is seeking a Multi-Site Community Manager to lead two affordable housing communities: 152-unit in Chicago, IL and 51-unit in Wilmette, IL. You will oversee leasing, marketing, recertifications, and finance, while ensuring compliance with affordable housing programs and maintaining excellent resident relations.

You will manage a dedicated team, drive operational excellence, and take on special projects that enhance the community.