Manage a portfolio of homeowners associations: attend board meetings, perform inspections, prepare board packages and financial reports, coordinate vendors and ARB applications, oversee staff and AP, ensure compliance with governing documents and state timelines.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
A Community Manager I is responsible for providing the overall supervision of a portfolio of community associations. The Community Manager I interacts with internal and external customers including homeowners, vendors, board members and committee members, as well as Associa staff.
- Travel to client associations in order to attend board meetings, perform inspections, conduct walk-throughs and attend community events as needed and per the management agreement.
- Prepare agendas, update management reports, and compile documents and copies for Board meeting packages.
- Prepare annual disclosure packages, annual meeting notifications, and annual financial statement packages for all homeowners and arrange bulk mailing of same within the time frames set by state statute or governing documents.
- Update homeowner and association information in C3 and shared files.
- Coordinate and/or oversee inspection of building facilities and/or common area, and arrange appropriate follow up actions as required.
- Supervise the operation and administration of the Association in accordance with management agreement and the Association's policies and procedures.
- Act as or oversee the primary liaison with the Association Board of Directors and homeowners as needed.
- Perform/direct administrative and management duties as requested by the Board of Directors and in accordance with the management agreement.
- Ensure Associa community management tools are being effectively developed and utilized such as annual calendar, action item list, resolution worksheets, timed agendas, RFP matrixes, committee charters, procurement procedures, FY operating budget, etc.
- Review monthly financial reports and ensure management summary is submitted to the association Board of Directors.
- Provide and/or oversee recommendations to the Association Board of Directors and committees regarding major capital expenditures as required to maintain the desired community appearance and operation.
- Oversee ARB (Architectural Review Board) application processing and perform on-site community inspections as necessary.
- Monitor corporate and client delinquency rates and collections process for account portfolio.
- Ensure Board of Directors is aware of legal actions involving the Association.
- Maintain unit and contract files relating to the operations of the Association.
- Manage routine and special project vendors including procurement as well as performance evaluation as contracted.
- Oversee Associa staff as contract provides.
- Oversee the AP process in accordance with Associa home office processes and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Oversee Associa staff as contract provides.
- Oversee the AP process in accordance with Associa home office processes and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) at a proficient level
- Knowledge of communities, property, real estate and homeowners’ associations
- Knowledge of the role of the association board, the Community Association Manager, and how those roles interface with the requests of homeowners
- Knowledge of typical business correspondence (grammar, structure, punctuation, spelling, etc.) at a proficient level
- Knowledge of conflict resolution techniques at a proficient level
- Professional customer service skills
- Ability to keep workspaces organized and maintained. Alerts Office Manager of low supplies and assists in supply stocking and distribution.
- Partner with multiple stakeholders, for example community managers, vendors, peers, clients.
- Ability to self-motivate, be proactive, detail oriented and successfully function as part of a team.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in the performance of all duties and responsibilities.
- Knowledge of company policies, procedures, and forms.
- Must be able to work effectively with others in person and in group setting
- Must be able to prioritize, manage time, and meet deadlines.
- Must be able to interpret verbal and/or written instructions at a proficient level.
- Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally on phone, email, and in-person.
- Must be able to operate general office equipment (copier, fax, phone systems, etc.).
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Associates Degree strongly preferred
- At least one year of Customer Service experience is required
- At least one year of Community Association Management or relevant experience is preferred
- Experience with a high call volume is preferred
Working Conditions:
- Typical office environment
- Frequent social interaction
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