Balfour Beatty
Student Housing – Area Community Manager
Balfour Beatty, Richardson, Texas, United States, 75080
Who We Are
Balfour Beatty Communities is dedicated to a singular mission: delivering quality communities people are proud to call home. Exceptional living experiences are created when we care about our residents, partners, communities, and each other. Our culture of caring drives every aspect of our business, guiding us to always do the right thing and build meaningful connections as we fulfill the needs of our residents and partners with sincerity, empathy, and creativity.
Our Benefits
Discretionary bonuses
Medical and dental insurance (1st of the month following employment)
Health, flexible spending and dependent care accounts
Company‑paid life insurance
401(k) plan with employer matching
Robust PTO to include sick, floating holidays, vacation, and personal days
2 volunteer days per year
Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability, parental leave
And more!
About the Role The Area Community Manager is responsible for overseeing all phases of community operations for two to three communities. The Area Community Manager ensures the fiscal and operational success of each of their properties and maintains a high caliber of on‑site services and staff.
What You’ll Be Doing
Assist with the monitoring of leasing functions of all communities within the assigned portfolio, monitoring day‑to‑day leasing and follow‑up activities in Entrata.
Attend large leasing events at assigned communities to provide additional support as necessary.
Consistently review, evaluate, and interpret market conditions and recommend adjusted rental and renewal pricing and marketing strategies as needed to drive pre‑leasing/current occupancy and revenue growth.
Ensure proper implementation of marketing plans for communities within the assigned portfolio.
Provide in‑depth marketing support for all communities within the assigned portfolio, closely monitoring progress of these projects and working in coordination with the Community Manager and Area Leasing and Marketing Manager to adjust marketing strategies and plans as necessary.
Ensure that websites and collateral materials are accurate and updated.
Provide management oversight for all functions including daily operations, maintenance, financial reporting, training and development of employees, and resident relations for an assigned team comprised of two to three community managers.
Ensure appropriate and adequate staffing at each community and supervise the acquisition, development, and management of team members by successfully interviewing, hiring, and training. Lead and develop this team of highly motivated, skilled, and productive professionals to drive company operational goals.
Monitor the consistent execution of all operational procedures and policies and recommend changes to improve overall functionality of business. Communicate changes in procedures and policies to portfolio and ensure adherence.
Assist with the development of the annual budget for assigned properties; oversee the attainment of budgeted goals by analyzing and monitoring financial and operational results.
Work with the Regional Property Manager or Director, Student Housing Operations, and client/owner to address and resolve gaps in the financial performance of the assigned communities.
Ensure that all property operations at assigned communities are in adherence and compliance with governing business documents (including but not limited to closing documents, Property Manager Agreements, or governing programs).
Assist with the preparation of timely reporting and ongoing communication about the performance of properties; respond quickly and with urgency to address concerns, questions, and requests.
Who We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree required
Must possess or be willing to obtain either the Accredited Residential Manager (Institute of Real Estate Management) or Certified Apartment Manager (Building Owners and Management Association) designation within one (1) year of hire.
High energy and desire to make a difference in the employee experience
Team player with confidence and integrity to earn employees’ confidence quickly
Enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment
Critical thinker proficient in identifying potential issues
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite; property management software (preferably Yardi and/or OneSite), and database management programs.
Broad knowledge of student housing/multi‑family operations and industry‑related concepts.
Ability to travel to assigned communities and spend up to 75% of time on‑site.
Must have an active and valid driver’s license.
Legal EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer – Balfour Beatty Communities is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
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Our Benefits
Discretionary bonuses
Medical and dental insurance (1st of the month following employment)
Health, flexible spending and dependent care accounts
Company‑paid life insurance
401(k) plan with employer matching
Robust PTO to include sick, floating holidays, vacation, and personal days
2 volunteer days per year
Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability, parental leave
And more!
About the Role The Area Community Manager is responsible for overseeing all phases of community operations for two to three communities. The Area Community Manager ensures the fiscal and operational success of each of their properties and maintains a high caliber of on‑site services and staff.
What You’ll Be Doing
Assist with the monitoring of leasing functions of all communities within the assigned portfolio, monitoring day‑to‑day leasing and follow‑up activities in Entrata.
Attend large leasing events at assigned communities to provide additional support as necessary.
Consistently review, evaluate, and interpret market conditions and recommend adjusted rental and renewal pricing and marketing strategies as needed to drive pre‑leasing/current occupancy and revenue growth.
Ensure proper implementation of marketing plans for communities within the assigned portfolio.
Provide in‑depth marketing support for all communities within the assigned portfolio, closely monitoring progress of these projects and working in coordination with the Community Manager and Area Leasing and Marketing Manager to adjust marketing strategies and plans as necessary.
Ensure that websites and collateral materials are accurate and updated.
Provide management oversight for all functions including daily operations, maintenance, financial reporting, training and development of employees, and resident relations for an assigned team comprised of two to three community managers.
Ensure appropriate and adequate staffing at each community and supervise the acquisition, development, and management of team members by successfully interviewing, hiring, and training. Lead and develop this team of highly motivated, skilled, and productive professionals to drive company operational goals.
Monitor the consistent execution of all operational procedures and policies and recommend changes to improve overall functionality of business. Communicate changes in procedures and policies to portfolio and ensure adherence.
Assist with the development of the annual budget for assigned properties; oversee the attainment of budgeted goals by analyzing and monitoring financial and operational results.
Work with the Regional Property Manager or Director, Student Housing Operations, and client/owner to address and resolve gaps in the financial performance of the assigned communities.
Ensure that all property operations at assigned communities are in adherence and compliance with governing business documents (including but not limited to closing documents, Property Manager Agreements, or governing programs).
Assist with the preparation of timely reporting and ongoing communication about the performance of properties; respond quickly and with urgency to address concerns, questions, and requests.
Who We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree required
Must possess or be willing to obtain either the Accredited Residential Manager (Institute of Real Estate Management) or Certified Apartment Manager (Building Owners and Management Association) designation within one (1) year of hire.
High energy and desire to make a difference in the employee experience
Team player with confidence and integrity to earn employees’ confidence quickly
Enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment
Critical thinker proficient in identifying potential issues
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite; property management software (preferably Yardi and/or OneSite), and database management programs.
Broad knowledge of student housing/multi‑family operations and industry‑related concepts.
Ability to travel to assigned communities and spend up to 75% of time on‑site.
Must have an active and valid driver’s license.
Legal EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer – Balfour Beatty Communities is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
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