Property Manager | Pay $76k + Quarterly Bonus

Village Green; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Bonus program

Job summary

Village Green is seeking a Property Manager for the Des Moines, IA area. The role includes overseeing marketing, leasing, administrative and maintenance functions to meet budget objectives and client expectations.

The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of property management experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle non-traditional hours. A real estate license or progress toward one within 120 days may be required.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of previous experience in property management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Social Media savvy with creative marketing abilities
• Willingness to work non-traditional hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience will be considered
• Must have real estate license or obtain within 120 days of employment if required by state law (#INDVGPM)

Responsibilities

• Achieve company and client budget objectives
• Supervise Marketing, Leasing, Administrative, and Maintenance functions
• High level of involvement with Resident/Landlord relations
• Responsible for accounting and collections
• Supervise day-to-day office and maintenance operations
• Property-specific and company reporting on or before due date
• Follow all policies, practices, and procedures
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve goals
• Must multitask with strong time management
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned

Skills

Property management

Verbal and written communication

Social Media savvy

Grit and resilience

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Property Manager | Pay $76k + Quarterly Bonus

Property Manager-Element Valley West
Des Moines, IA
Pay:$76k, plus Quarterly Bonus,

This Garden-style 252-unit community, built in 1972, features a mix of classic and upgraded apartment homes, including select modern finishes such as shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, wood-style flooring, and in-unit washers and dryers.

As an established, older community, the property comes with unique operational and maintenance challenges. We’re looking for someone with grit, resilience, and a hands‑on, solutions‑oriented mindset who is comfortable navigating a challenging property. The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and able to prioritize competing needs while maintaining a strong focus on the resident experience and overall property performance.

Founded in 1919,Village Greenis a diverse, people-first organization that has earned multi-yeardesignations as a Great Place to Work, Top Workplace, and Best Workplace in Multifamily, among others. We believe a company's accomplishments are its people's accomplishments. As a result, all our associates receive the tools, training, resources, and opportunity to excel and become leaders in the industry. A career withVillage Green is a substantial investment in your future. So why wait?

With a 100-year history, we're one of the oldest and most experienced management companies, and we have room to grow in the growing apartment industry.

We offer an outstanding benefits package including...

• - 401K, with a match!!!!
• - Medical
• - Dental
• - Vision
• - Bonus program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for achieving company and client budget objectives
• Supervise all Marketing, Leasing, Administrative, and Maintenance functions.
• High level of involvement withResident/Landlord Relations
• Responsible for accounting and collections
• Supervise day-to-day office and maintenance operations, including project management.
• Responsible, under the supervision of the Area Director, for property-specific and company reporting requirements as provided to the Corporate Office or clients on or before the due date
• Follow all organization's policies, practices, and procedures
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve property and company goals
• Must have strong time management skills, and be able to multitask.
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 2-4years of previous experience in property management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Social Media savvy with creative marketing abilities
• Motivational leader
• Strong financial and analytical skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in multi-family Property Management, including supervisory
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to maintain strong working relations with internal colleagues, owners, and vendors
• Must have real estate license or obtain within 120 days of employment if required by state law #INDVGPM

Village Green is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultivating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of personal characteristics or background.

As part of our hiring process, all employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of required background checks. Village Green maintains drug‑free workplace locations, and pre‑employment drug testing is required.

We also participate in E‑Verify to confirm employment eligibility in accordance with federal law.