Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and motivated Community Manager – Beach & Waterfront (Commission Based) to lead and oversee vibrant community spaces along scenic beach and waterfront areas. This dynamic role involves managing day-to-day operations, fostering positive relationships with residents and visitors, and ensuring the smooth functioning of all community activities. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for customer service, strong organizational skills, and a proactive approach to community engagement. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of waterfront community development, driving growth and satisfaction through excellent management and strategic initiatives.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging programs and events that enhance community spirit at beach and waterfront locations
- Manage daily operations, including facility maintenance, safety protocols, and vendor coordination using property management tools such as Yardi or OneSite
- Serve as the primary point of contact for residents, visitors, vendors, and stakeholders, ensuring exceptional customer service through effective communication and phone etiquette
- Oversee lease or rental agreement management, including Section 8 housing programs, Fair Housing regulations, and lease negotiations
- Handle conflict management by mediating disputes and resolving issues promptly while maintaining positive relationships
- Coordinate property maintenance activities, facilities management, and safety inspections to ensure a clean, safe environment for all users
- Maintain accurate records through data entry, filing, and reporting using property management software; track budgets and expenses to support operational efficiency
Qualifications
- Proven experience in property management or real estate administrative roles with familiarity in property leasing, tenant relations, or community management
- Strong knowledge of landlord-tenant law, Fair Housing regulations, Section 8 housing programs, LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit), and related legal frameworks
- Proficiency in property management tools such as Yardi, OneSite, CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System), Office Suite (Microsoft Office), and customer relationship management systems
- Excellent conflict management skills with the ability to negotiate contracts and resolve disputes effectively
- Demonstrated team management experience with the ability to motivate staff and coordinate multiple tasks efficiently
- Exceptional customer service skills with professional phone etiquette and client communication abilities
- Experience in facilities management, property maintenance coordination, budgeting, data entry, filing, and upselling amenities or services is preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Requirements
- NYC-based
- Bachelor's degree and/or pursuing a Master's
- 2+ years of relevant experience
- Strong networking skills
Compensation
- 50% of event profits
- 50% of subscription profits you generate
- Small weekly stipend depending on experience (not guaranteed)
Join us as a Community Manager – Beach & Waterfront (Commission Based) to play a vital role in creating lively, well-managed waterfront communities that thrive on engagement and excellence. Bring your passion for community building combined with your expertise in property operations to make a lasting impact!
Pay: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
