Assistant Community Manager

Assistant Community Manager

Associ Sierra North is currently looking for an Assistant Community Manager to support our Reno, Nevada branch operations. This opportunity is a training position for future growth to become a Nevada licensed Community Manager. The Assistant Community Manager will be responsible for assisting with office activities and administrative tasks. The Assistant Community Manager is the liaison to the Community Manager(s) and homeowners primarily, but will also occasionally interact with vendors, board members and committee members, as well as staff at the Associa Client Shared Service Center (CSSC) and within the branch office. This is a great role to enter the Association Management industry and provides growth opportunities within our organization.

What do we offer?

Associ offers a competitive benefits package to our full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, disability insurance and support with wellness and development initiatives, and more. We have been designated Great Place to Work for seven consecutive years and many of our locations are awarded as Best and Brightest.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Update and file association documents for Community Managers. Arrange for delivery and pick up of documents from storage when necessary.
• Assist in preparing agendas, update management reports, and compile documents and copies for Board meeting packages.
• Assist in preparing annual disclosure packages, annual meeting notifications, and annual financial statement packages for all homeowners and arrange bulk mailing of same within the time frames set by state statute or governing documents.
• Update homeowner and association information in C3 and shared files.
• Process and distribute incoming and outgoing mail for the office and Associations.
• Process print jobs, scanning and faxing as general office support when needed.
• Assist Community Manager with ARB (Architectural Review Board) application processing and perform on-site community inspections as necessary.
• Assist with issuing of key fobs, pool passes and processing access keys.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare newsletters, flyers, and other various documents to inform homeowners of maintenance service or projects, activities, meetings, etc.
• Assist Community Manager in monitoring client delinquency rates and collections process for account portfolio.
• Assist Community Manager with requests for proposals, repair quotes, insurance notifications.
• Assist Community Manager with update of property fact sheets in C3.
• Assist Community Manager in preparing homeowner CC&R violation letter and communicate results of hearings to homeowners within the time frames set by state statues or governing documents as needed.
• Assist homeowners with Associa corporate programs (website, portals, etc.) including client enrollment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) at a proficient level
• Knowledge of communities, property, real estate and homeowners' associations
• Knowledge of the role of the association board, the Community Association Manager, and how those roles interface with the requests of homeowners
• Knowledge of typical business correspondence (grammar, structure, punctuation, spelling, etc.) at a proficient level
• Knowledge of conflict resolution techniques at a proficient level
• Professional customer service skills
• Ability to keep workspaces organized and maintained. Alerts Office Manager of low supplies and assists in supply stocking and distribution.
• Partner with multiple stakeholders, for example community managers, vendors, peers, clients.
• Ability to self-motivate, be proactive, detail oriented and successfully function as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in the performance of all duties and responsibilities.
• Knowledge of company policies, procedures, and forms.
• Must be able to work effectively with others in person and in group setting
• Must be able to prioritize, manage time, and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to interpret verbal and/or written instructions at a proficient level.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally on phone, email, and in-person.
• Must be able to operate general office equipment (copier, fax, phone systems, etc.).
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Associates Degree strongly preferred
• At least one year of Customer Service experience is required
• At least one year of Community Association Management or relevant experience is preferred
• Experience with a high call volume is preferred

Working Conditions:

• Typical office environment.
• Frequent social interaction.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and to reach above shoulders with hands and arms in order to file a variety of documents; use hands and fingers to input data to information system; and talk or hear in order to gather and provide information on departmental processes. The employee is often required to sit in order to process information and conduct data entry activities.

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Work is performed in a climate-controlled office without exposure to adverse environmental conditions such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Associa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.