Student Housing Property Leader - Occupancy & Ops

Socket.dev; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) and Roth 401(k)

Paid Holidays

PTO Time

Training and professional development

Positive and inclusive work culture

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Princeton Management is seeking a motivated Student Housing Property Manager to oversee daily operations of a student housing community. You will drive occupancy, manage finances, lead onsite staff, and deliver an exceptional resident experience.

Responsibilities include leasing and marketing, budgeting and reporting, resident relations, and coordinating maintenance and capital projects. The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a solid grasp of Fair Housing laws.

Qualifications

• Property management experience preferred (student housing a plus).
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and supervise staff effectively.
• Experience with leasing, budgeting, and resident relations is desirable.
• Understanding of Fair Housing and landlord/tenant laws.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day property operations with focus on financial and operational performance.
• Hire, train, and manage onsite team members (leasing, maintenance, support staff).
• Drive occupancy through leasing and marketing strategies.
• Manage budgets, expenses, rent collection, and financial reporting.
• Oversee resident relations, conflict resolution, and retention efforts.
• Coordinate maintenance, inspections, and capital improvement projects.
• Plan and execute move-ins, move-outs, and turnover.
• Ensure compliance with Fair Housing laws and company policies.
• Respond to emergencies and after-hours needs as required.

Skills

Property management

Leadership

Organization

Leasing knowledge

Fair Housing knowledge

Job description

Princeton Management is seeking a motivated Student Housing Property Manager to oversee daily operations of a student housing community. You will drive occupancy, manage finances, lead onsite staff, and deliver an exceptional resident experience.

Responsibilities include leasing and marketing, budgeting and reporting, resident relations, and coordinating maintenance and capital projects. The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a solid grasp of Fair Housing laws.