Southern Land Company is hiring: Community Manager in White Plains

Position Summary Southern Land Company, a national real estate development and construction firm, is seeking a full‑time Community Manager to join our dynamic team in White Plains, NY. The successful candidate will manage a 177‑unit luxury rental residence community offering one‑, two‑, and three‑bedroom options and an outdoor leisure hub featuring a pool, spa, barbecue grill, fireplace, and bicycle storage. Primary Responsibilities Drive unit absorption by setting leasing goals, directing marketing activities, maintaining target occupancy, and establishing lease terms. Manage profit and loss, oversee all property operations, lease‑up management, and stabilized asset management. Prepare budgets, set rental rates, and maintain property. Hire, manage, motivate, and develop staff. Direct property operations and staff in the most cost‑effective manner. Work closely with construction and development to address any development issues. Prepare detailed weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial analysis of asset performance. Maintain competitive project and market knowledge through independent market surveys. Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures. Supervise rent collection, rent ledgers, bank deposits, petty cash, pursue delinquent rents and evictions, and provide information to the collection company. Supervise resident relations and enforce all community rules and regulations. Supervise and direct maintenance staff, repairs, preventative maintenance, landscaping, and tenant space oversight. Manage operational aspects of commercial and office tenants on the property. Build and maintain a resident activity program. Manage a diverse team and tasks related to normal operations of a market‑rate multifamily community. Remain actively involved in industry associations. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to keep sensitive information highly confidential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills; professional demeanor with clients, vendors, and coworkers. Excellent organizational and time‑management skills; initiative, good judgment, urgency, attention to detail, and ability to complete multiple projects. Ability to work independently, prioritize work, and seek clarification when necessary. Ability to work under pressure with tight time constraints, manage interruptions, unresolved situations, frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. 3–5 years’ experience in property management. 6 years’ experience in a manager role. Lease‑up and mixed‑use experience. Fair housing training. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Experience with YARDI property management software. Company Overview Southern Land Company believes that community is the heart of every successful development project. We create residential developments that provide a generous, comfortable lifestyle. In addition to multifamily projects, we undertake key retail, office, and recreation developments to craft convenient, complete communities. We value big ideas and meticulous attention to detail. Benefits Strong brand recognized for quality, performance, and artistry. Guiding principles of creativity and innovation. Open mind for new ideas and creative methods. Strong compensation and benefits package, including health, vision, dental, 401(k) with strong match, and more. Equal Opportunity Employer Southern Land Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and seeks to create an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives. We are a drug‑free workplace. Salary Range $85,000 – $95,000, plus bonus. #J-18808-Ljbffr