Strategic Community Manager for Associations

Community Association Management, Limited; Asheville (NC); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Job summary

Community Association Management is seeking a dedicated Community Manager to lead associations in the Asheville area. You’ll act as the primary liaison between boards, residents, vendors, and staff, ensuring compliance, strong governance, and proactive portfolio oversight.

This full-time role requires an associate degree and 3+ years of management experience, excellent communication, and the ability to travel between communities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent; 3+ years in community or property management.
• Knowledge of association governing documents and community operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail, time management, and prioritization skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple communities and foster positive relationships.
• Experience in vendor management and contract oversight.
• Ability to work evenings or weekends for scheduled meetings or emergencies.
• Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
• Requires occasional after-hours and weekend work.
• Regular travel to managed communities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main point of contact for Board of Directors and residents within assigned communities.
• Understand governing documents, contracts, and community needs.
• Conduct regular property inspections and provide maintenance recommendations.
• Prepare for and attend Board and Annual Meetings; distribute notices and assist with voting logistics.
• Manage vendor relationships: solicit proposals, evaluate bids, draft contracts, monitor performance.
• Investigate and document resident concerns, coordinate resolutions, and respond to complaints.
• Handle insurance claims, including assessments, reporting, and repair oversight.
• Provide monthly management reports with financial updates and operational summaries.
• Collaborate with Compliance Inspectors to manage rule enforcement and violation processes.
• Assist with architectural requests and compliance with design guidelines.
• Support long-term community planning through reserve studies and budget forecasting.
• Participate in document amendment processes and FHA approval as needed.

Skills

Community management experience

Written and verbal communication

Detail oriented

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

3+ years in community/property management

Job description

Community Association Management is seeking a dedicated Community Manager to lead associations in the Asheville area. You’ll act as the primary liaison between boards, residents, vendors, and staff, ensuring compliance, strong governance, and proactive portfolio oversight.

This full-time role requires an associate degree and 3+ years of management experience, excellent communication, and the ability to travel between communities.