Area Manager | Columbus, OH
Salary: $85K+ annually based on experience and qualifications | Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM with flexibility as needed
At Towne Properties, we create Great Places to Live, Work, Shop & Play®. Family-owned since 1961, we've grown into a respected industry leader by investing in our communities, residents, and associates. We foster a collaborative culture where employees are empowered to lead, grow their careers, and make a meaningful impact.
Position Summary
As an Area Manager, you will oversee the operational and financial success of a portfolio of residential communities. Working closely with property owners and onsite teams, you will drive performance, develop talent, and ensure communities are positioned for long-term success.
What You'll Do
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Lead and support Community Managers and onsite teams.
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Oversee community operations, budgets, and financial performance.
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Serve as the primary liaison between property owners and property teams.
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Conduct property visits to ensure operational excellence and compliance.
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Recruit, train, and mentor team members.
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Manage capital improvement and renovation projects to enhance property value.
Who You Are:
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Proven property management professional with at least 2 years of experience; multi-site experience preferred.
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Strong leader who inspires teams, fosters collaboration, and develops talent.
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Excellent communicator dedicated to providing exceptional service to residents, owners, and team members.
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Critical thinker with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
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Highly organized and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Committed to the highest standards of ethics, professionalism, and confidentiality.
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Knowledgeable in real estate laws, compliance, and business math.
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Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Yardi.
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Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
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CAM, CAMT II, CAPS, or other industry designations are a plus.
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Demonstrated experience leading and supervising high-performing teams.
Why Join Towne?
At Towne Properties, we care for our associates as much as our communities. We offer:
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Health, dental, vision insurance options, life insurance, and FSA
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401(k) with match, plus yearly bonus potential
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Generous PTO and paid holidays
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Training, certification support, and career advancement through Towne University
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Supportive team environment, referral bonuses, recognition programs and more
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Proud Energage Top Workplace 2018–2025
Apply now and start building your future with us!
Towne Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Satisfactory background and MVR checks are required as a condition of employment.
