About Company:
Vintage Realty Company is a full-service real estate firm recognized for excellence in property management, leasing, development, and investment services across the Gulf South. Headquartered in Shreveport, Louisiana, with properties and operations throughout Louisiana. Vintage is known for its commitment to quality, professionalism, and exceptional customer service in every market we serve.
For over 3 decades, we’ve built a reputation for creating thriving communities, cultivating strong partnerships, and delivering lasting value for our clients and residents. Our diverse portfolio includes commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use developments, all managed with the care and attention to detail that define the Vintage standard.
At Vintage, we believe in more than managing properties — we build relationships, strengthen communities, and create spaces where people and businesses can truly thrive.
About the Role:
The Student Housing Property Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and management of student housing communities to ensure a safe, well-maintained, and welcoming living environment for residents. This role involves coordinating leasing activities, managing tenant relations, and ensuring compliance with all relevant housing regulations and policies. The manager will lead maintenance and repair efforts, collaborate with vendors, and implement strategies to maximize occupancy and revenue. Additionally, the position requires fostering a positive community atmosphere that supports student success and satisfaction. Ultimately, the Student Housing Property Manager plays a critical role in maintaining the property’s reputation and financial performance within the real estate and rental industry.
Minimum Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Property Management, or a related field.
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At least 5-7 years of experience in property management, preferably in student housing
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Strong knowledge of property management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
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Familiarity with landlord-tenant laws and housing regulations applicable in the United States.
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Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Certified Property Manager (CPM) or similar professional designation.
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Experience managing properties near college or university campuses.
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Proficiency in additional property management platforms such as Yardi or AppFolio.
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Background in conflict resolution and community building within student housing environments.
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Ability to analyze financial data and prepare detailed budget reports.
Responsibilities:
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Manage all aspects of property operations including leasing, rent collection, maintenance, and resident services.
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Develop and implement marketing and leasing strategies to attract and retain student tenants.
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Coordinate and supervise maintenance staff and external contractors to ensure timely repairs and upkeep of the property.
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Handle tenant inquiries, resolve conflicts, and enforce lease agreements and community policies.
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Prepare and manage property budgets, financial reports, and occupancy forecasts.
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Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal housing laws and safety regulations.
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Organize community events and initiatives to enhance resident engagement and satisfaction.
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Maintain accurate records of leases, maintenance requests, and financial transactions.
Skills:
The Student Housing Property Manager utilizes strong organizational and communication skills daily to coordinate leasing activities and maintain positive tenant relationships. Analytical skills are essential for managing budgets, forecasting occupancy, and ensuring financial goals are met. Proficiency with property management software enables efficient tracking of leases, maintenance requests, and financial transactions. Conflict resolution and customer service skills are applied regularly to address tenant concerns and foster a supportive community atmosphere. Additionally, knowledge of housing laws and regulations ensures compliance and risk mitigation throughout property operations.
