Southern Land Company is hiring: Assistant Community Manager in Charleston

Overview

Assistant Community Manager at Southern Land Company – Charleston, SC (The Society at Laurens).

Southern Land Company is a national real estate development and construction firm with in-house planning, architecture, design, construction, marketing, and resident experience professionals.

Professional standard of appearance and weekend hours are required.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assists with daily, weekly, and month-end reporting including accurate reporting on resident ledgers.
• Posting rent, collection on delinquency, eviction processes, final accounting statements after resident move-outs, and creating/posting POS and daily deposits.
• Secures and manages lease renewals and prepares new lease paperwork for final approval.
• Physically walks and inspects the community daily addressing issues and verifying property conditions meet company standards.
• Assists with hiring and training of new staff members.
• Monitors resident satisfaction through various methods of communication and surveys.
• Develops and maintains knowledge of area competitors.
• Oversees property operations and staff when the Community Manager is not on property.
• Assists with leasing duties, including touring prospective residents and preparation of lease agreements as needed.
• Assists with hosting resident appreciation events.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge/Experience

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office & Yardi products.
• Ability to keep sensitive information highly confidential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to deal professionally with clients, vendors, and co-workers on the phone and in person.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, ability to take initiative, use good judgment, attention to detail, and carry multiple projects through to completion.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize work and ask for further clarification when necessary.
• Ability to work under pressure with tight time constraints and deal with frequent interruptions, unresolved situations, frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years’ experience as an assistant manager
• 3 years’ experience in property management
• Fair Housing training
• CAM certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• Bookkeeping/account reconciliation experience
• Property management experience with focus on lease-up and mixed-use communities
• Experience with YARDI

Company Overview

Southern Land Company believes that community is the heart of every successful development project. We create residential developments nationwide that provide a generous, comfortable lifestyle, with key retail, office, and recreation developments to craft complete communities. We focus on big ideas and attention to detail.

We offer a strong brand, guiding principles of creativity and innovation, an open mind for new ideas, and a competitive benefits package including health, vision, dental, 401k with strong match, and more. Southern Land Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and a Drug Free Workplace.

Benefits & Additional Information

Visit our website at www.southernland.com for more information. The information provided is illustrative of general duties and is subject to change. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment.