Property Manager, Student Housing ($5k Relocation Bonus)
Y-axis Global · Ames, IA · 3 mo ago
SalesFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead the overall operations of your community, ensuring exceptional service delivery to residents and achieving the property’s financial and operational goals.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, provide guidance to your team, and champion our core principles to create a thriving community.
- Drive the financial success of the property by achieving monthly, quarterly, and annual goals, maximizing net operating income through effective revenue improvement strategies and cost management.
- Lead and participate in all aspects of leasing production, including administration, marketing, and maintaining competitive market knowledge to maximize rental income and ensure budgeted occupancy levels.
- Oversee and participate in all aspects of timely rent collection, manage delinquency rates, and adhere to landlord/resident laws, including executing necessary legal actions.
- Cultivate and support a high-performing team by training, mentoring, and holding team members accountable for their roles and responsibilities while fostering a positive and engaging work environment.
- Recruit, hire, and develop team members, addressing performance concerns and maintaining team alignment with company policies and goals.
- Deliver superior service to residents by monitoring service request completion, maintaining aesthetic standards, and proactively addressing resident concerns to enhance retention.
- Manage operational reporting requirements, ensuring accuracy and timely submission of all regular and ad-hoc reports.
- Identify and communicate both operational and financial risks to corporate management and collaborate to effectively establish corrective action plans, as needed.
- Serve as the primary point of contact between the corporate office and property and interact with investors as necessary.
- Promote and model adaptability, encouraging innovation and solutions-oriented thinking to meet the evolving needs of the community.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- A high school degree or equivalent required, bachelor’s degree in Property Management, Business or related field preferred.
- Must have or be willing to obtain all licenses and/or certifications as required by State and Local jurisdictions.
- 3 – 7 years of progressive experience in a student housing property management role, with at least one year as a Property Manager preferred.
- Experience with property management systems such as Entrata, Onesite, or Yieldstar preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including experience creating formulas, sorting, and filtering data.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with a passion for driving team success.
Qualifications
- High school degree or equivalent required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Property Management, Business or related field preferred.
- Must have or be willing to obtain all licenses and/or certifications as required by State and Local jurisdictions.
- 3 – 7 years of progressive experience in a student housing property management role, with at least one year as a Property Manager preferred.
- Experience with property management systems such as Entrata, Onesite, or Yieldstar preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including experience creating formulas, sorting, and filtering data.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with a passion for driving team success.
Skills
- Property Management
- Financial Management
- Rent Collection
- Team Leadership
- Recruitment
- Resident Relations
- Operational Reporting
- Risk Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Entrata
- Onesite
- Yieldstar
- Problem Solving
- Communication
Benefits
- $5000 relocation bonus
- Short-term housing availability through turn 2026
Pay
- Salary: Not specified
Schedule
- Full-time