Onboarding Manager
About Us
Avenue5 is growing, and we are in search of an onboarding manager to join our dynamic team of Fivers! We are a vibrant third-party multifamily property management firm with locations across the United States. We are proud of our vibrant, inclusive, make-it-happen culture, where we:
- Listen to our associates, recognize them, and give them room to grow
- Invest in our associates to help them become the best version of themselves
- Approach every important decision with our associates in mind
- Celebrate our associates’ successes and encourage them to raise the bar even higher
About The Onboarding Manager Role
We’re looking for a talented onboarding manager who will lead Avenue5 onboarding programs and onboarding team to create a consistent, engaging, and operationally effective new associate experience. The onboarding manager will partner closely with career development, regional leaders, recruiting, HR, and cross-functional teams to strengthen onboarding processes, improve associate engagement, and support retention and operational readiness across the organization.
Onboarding Manager Responsibilities And Objectives
- Lead and develop a team of onboarding specialists
- Manage onboarding programs and onboarding experiences for new associates across the organization
- Partner with operational leaders and cross-functional teams to support onboarding execution and consistency
- Facilitate and oversee virtual and in-person onboarding sessions
- Track onboarding attendance, participation, completion, and engagement metrics
- Create and maintain onboarding reports, dashboards, presentations, and communications
- Identify process improvements and opportunities to enhance onboarding effectiveness and scalability
- Evaluate onboarding programs and associate feedback to improve engagement, accountability, and retention
- Collaborate with associates and leaders to identify onboarding and training needs
- Support onboarding initiatives related to organizational growth and operational priorities
Leadership Expectations
- Create accountability and consistency across onboarding programs and processes
- Build strong partnerships with operational and regional leaders
- Coach and support onboarding specialists to drive performance and engagement
- Influence positive associate experiences through communication, follow-through, and execution
- Use reporting and data to evaluate performance and improve results
Education And Experience
- High school diploma is required
- Bachelor’s degree in business, education, human resources, or related field is preferred
- Three plus of experience in property management is preferred
- Three plus to five years of experience in onboarding, training, learning and development, or related field is preferred
- Previous leadership or people management experience is preferred
- Advanced level knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel is preferred
- Experience with learning management systems and reporting tools is preferred
Skills And Requirements
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Proficiency in project management skills to create project plans, track progress, meet deadlines, and support implementation across multiple properties or geographic areas
- Strong Excel and reporting skills preferred
- Knowledge in property management systems like Yardi, OneSite, CRM, EliseAI, preferred
- Ability to analyze onboarding metrics and identify opportunities for improvement
- Ability to work independently and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Detail oriented with strong follow-through and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and operational teams
Scheduling
Typically, normal business hours Monday - Friday in our corporate office
Environment
- Exposure to environment typically found in an office building
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 25 pounds
- Hearing and visual ability to observe and detect signs of emergency required
- Must be able to sit, stand, reach, bend, and stoop for extended periods of time
- Talking and expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word
- Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication
- Visual requirements including color, depth perception, and field vision
- Ability to tolerate stressful situations
- Ability to work under minimal to moderate supervision