Community Manager for Encore at the Park

About the role

The Community Manager will oversee the day‑to‑day operations of Encore at the Park, a stabilized 280‑unit garden‑style community in Durham, NC. Reporting to senior management, this role ensures the property meets its financial targets, complies with all housing regulations, and delivers a high‑quality resident experience.

Key responsibilities

• Manage on‑site staff, daily activities, and resources to achieve budgeted financial and operational goals.
• Develop and monitor budgets, analyze financial statements, and prepare monthly financial status reports.
• Set rent rates, collect rent and fees, process bank deposits, and ensure timely posting of payments.
• Approve vendor invoices, verify insurance certificates, code charges to the appropriate chart of accounts, and coordinate with accounting.
• Control expenditures within approved budgets and manage the petty‑cash fund.
• Oversee lease enforcement, including application approvals, discounts, renewals, inspections, evictions, and collection of late fees.
• Monitor market and economic trends that could impact the property and adjust strategies accordingly.

Required profile

• Proven experience in multifamily property management or community management.
• Strong knowledge of Fair Housing, ADA, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and other relevant regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, financial reporting, and vendor relationships.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with a focus on resident satisfaction.

Required skills