Assistant Community Manager

About the role

Related Affordable is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Part-Time Assistant Community Manager to support the daily operations of our 100-unit affordable housing senior community in Morton, IL. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Community Manager to maintain a well-functioning, welcoming environment for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Completing leasing activities, marketing efforts, resident recertifications, and general administrative duties to ensure efficient community operations.
• Aid in rent collection, and assist in managing delinquencies to maintain the financial health of the community.
• Address resident concerns promptly and professionally, fostering a positive living environment.
• Assist in organizing resident appreciation and retention events to build a strong community spirit.
• Ensure adherence to affordable housing program requirements (e.g., HDC, HCR, HUD, LIHTC) by maintaining accurate records and supporting compliance audits.
• Collaborate with maintenance staff to ensure timely and high-quality property upkeep, contributing to a safe and pleasant living environment.
• Assist in preparing reports to monitor community performance and identify areas for improvement.

Benefits

• Part-time paid time off (3 days!)
• Mental health resources, such as counseling, are available to our team members.
• Paid time off to volunteer and we will match your charitable donations!
• Learning & training programs; internal advancement opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of property management experience, preferably in affordable housing.
• Ability to obtain a leasing license within 120 days of hire
• Familiarity with affordable housing programs (e.g., Project-Based Section 8, LIHTC) and compliance requirements.
• Experience with RealPage, OneSite, Yardi (or similar property management software).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a passion for creating great living experiences.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and navigate sensitive issues professionally.

Pay

Anticipated salary range: $18.00 - $20.00 / hour. Annual Performance Bonus. This position is Non-Exempt, meaning eligible for overtime pay. Compensation for this position is dependent on a variety of factors, including individual qualifications and geographical location.

About the company

Related Affordable spearheads Related's initiatives to preserve and enhance the nation's affordable housing supply. With over 50 years of experience in affordable housing acquisitions and development, Related Affordable is renowned nationally for its financing, preservation, and rehabilitation innovation.