Community Manager, J Rivelle (Lease-up)

Jefferson Apartment Group is a full-service real estate firm specializing in multifamily and mixed-use real estate investments through acquisition, development, construction, and property management services.

We are seeking an experienced Community Manager to lead operations at J Rivelle, a brand-new luxury lease-up community in Arlington, Virginia. J Rivelle is a 442-unit, 27-story mixed-use luxury high-rise located at the foot of the iconic Key Bridge, connecting Northern Virginia and Georgetown in Washington, D.C. The community features luxury residences, premium amenities, and breathtaking views of the Potomac River and the nation's capital.

Salary: $115,000-$125,000.

The Community Manager is responsible for the overall operational, financial, and leasing performance of the community. This role will lead the onsite team, drive occupancy and resident satisfaction, oversee daily operations, and help ensure the successful execution of lease-up activities.

Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop onsite team members to achieve operational and financial goals
Recruit, hire, train, and manage leasing, maintenance, and office staff
Oversee all day-to-day operations of the community
Drive leasing performance, occupancy growth, and resident retention initiatives
Monitor revenue, collections, delinquency, and financial performance
Partner with regional leadership to develop and execute community strategies
Ensure an exceptional experience for residents and prospective residents
Conduct regular property inspections and maintain community standards
Review and approve invoices while monitoring operating expenses
Assist with annual budget preparation and forecasting
Resolve escalated resident concerns in a timely and professional manner
Audit lease files and ensure compliance with company policies and Fair Housing regulations
Manage collection efforts and eviction processes when necessary
Respond to emergency situations and coordinate appropriate action plans
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
2-3 years of experience as a Community Manager within multifamily property management
Previous lease-up experience as a Community Manager.
Proven success leading onsite teams and managing apartment community operations
Experience driving occupancy, resident retention, and financial performance
Strong knowledge of leasing, collections, resident relations, and property management operations
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience managing a Class A or luxury multifamily community
Experience managing communities with 300+ units
Local market knowledge or experience operating within a competitive urban rental market
Why Join Jefferson Apartment Group?
Competitive salary
Individual and team performance-based bonus opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
Rental discounts
Career growth and advancement opportunities within a growing organization

This Community Manager opportunity offers the chance to lead one of the Washington, D.C. area's premier luxury lease-up communities while joining a company committed to excellence, innovation, and professional growth.

Jefferson Apartment Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $115,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year