As the Assistant Community Manager, you will provide administrative and operational support to the Community Manager while helping ensure the smooth day-to-day management of the Association. You'll assist with resident relations, vendor coordination, covenant compliance, financial administration, and community communications while maintaining a professional and welcoming presence in the community. When the Community Manager is unavailable, you'll help maintain continuity of daily office operations and serve as the primary on-site management representative.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the daily administration and operation of the Association.
- Support implementation of Board policies, projects, and operational initiatives.
- Prepare correspondence, reports, meeting materials, and resident communications.
- Maintain organized community records, files, and administrative documentation.
- Coordinate work orders, service requests, inspections, and vendor scheduling.
- Track action items and ensure timely follow-up.
- Help maintain efficient office operations.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and resident service.
Resident Relations
- Provide exceptional customer service to homeowners, residents, tenants, and guests.
- Respond professionally to resident inquiries.
- Assist homeowners with account questions and general Association information.
- Resolve routine concerns and escalate complex issues to the Community Manager.
- Build positive relationships with residents, Board members, committee members, and vendors.
- Represent the Association professionally during meetings and community activities.
Financial & Administrative Support
- Assist homeowners with account-related inquiries.
- Support collections administration and payment coordination.
- Process and code vendor invoices for payment.
- Maintain financial records and supporting documentation.
- Assist with budget preparation and financial reporting.
- Coordinate vendor invoices and purchase requests.
Covenant Compliance
- Conduct routine community inspections.
- Document covenant violations.
- Prepare courtesy notices and compliance correspondence.
- Monitor compliance deadlines and follow up with residents.
- Maintain accurate compliance records.
- Assist with hearing preparation and attend hearings as requested.
Vendor & Project Coordination
- Schedule vendors and service providers.
- Coordinate maintenance requests and follow-up activities.
- Assist with contract administration.
- Monitor vendor performance and communicate service concerns.
- Maintain vendor files and documentation.
- Support operational improvement and maintenance projects.
Community Engagement
- Assist with planning and coordinating community events.
- Support Board committees with meeting logistics.
- Coordinate event vendors and scheduling.
- Prepare resident communications related to community activities.
- Help maintain the community calendar.
- Provide support for resident engagement initiatives as needed.
Leasing Administration Support
- Assist with lease registration processing.
- Maintain resident and tenant records.
- Support tenant onboarding activities.
- Verify occupancy and amenity information.
- Assist with leasing communications and compliance tracking.
- Support Board-approved leasing initiatives.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred).
- Two or more years of administrative, customer service, property management, or community association experience.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and property management software.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Preferred
- Community Association Manager (CAM) license or willingness to obtain one, if required by state law.
- Experience working with homeowner or condominium associations.
- Experience coordinating vendors and maintenance activities.
- Knowledge of covenant compliance and association governance.
- Experience supporting Board meetings and community events.
Outstanding Assistant Community Managers:
- Deliver exceptional customer service with professionalism and empathy.
- Stay organized while managing multiple priorities.
- Follow through on commitments and action items.
- Build positive relationships with residents, Board members, and vendors.
- Keep administrative processes running efficiently.
- Communicate clearly and proactively.
- Support community operations with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Anticipate needs and solve problems before they become larger issues.
- Contribute to a positive, welcoming community environment.