Community Manager

At DLP, we empower our Community Managers to oversee the intricacies of our multi-million-dollar business, including the care of our investments, residents, customers, and associates. This role extends beyond the typical responsibilities of a property manager, offering a broad scope and greater accountability. As a Community Manager, you will directly interface with the senior executive team and your immediate supervisor, ensuring seamless communication on all aspects of property operations. Our commitment centers on delivering a WOW experience for residents, owners, and employees, emphasizing excellence in rental management, rent collection, resident retention, marketing, inspections, and revenue growth. Dream Here: Careers at Dream Live Prosper Communities At Dream Live Prosper Communities, we believe in building not just great communities, but also great careers. We are looking for dedicated, driven professionals to join our team and help us create thriving communities that enrich lives. Our team members go above and beyond to provide exceptional service, ensuring that our residents love where they live. As a subsidiary of DLP Capital, we uphold a culture of excellence, growth, and purpose. DLP Capital has been recognized on multiple Best Places to Work lists and has been featured on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies for 13 consecutive years. If you're looking for a career with a mission-driven company that values growth, leadership, and impact, Dream Live Prosper Communities is the place for you. About this opportunity Location: 3225 Victoria Dr. #1010, Baton Rouge, LA 70805 Position type: Full-time This job requires a flexible schedule with varied work hours that may include weekends. What we are looking for in a Community Manager Candidate Strong background in multi-year multifamily property management. 3+ years of experience in managing multiple direct reports. Proven ability to drive positive results while embodying and promoting core values. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Solid analytical skills, including working with income and financial statements. Demonstrated examples of change leadership and on-site project management responsibility. Empowerment, accountability, and a successful track record of achieving goals, driving performance, and developing team members. Experience with Appfolio, G Suite, and Microsoft Office is a plus. What you will do as a Community Manager Monitor leasing documents, data entry, and review renters' insurance, utility transfers, move-ins, and file checklists. Review and approve/decline applications, update Appfolio decisions, and execute all new leases. Maintain up-to-date marketing materials for available units, ensuring 95% occupancy. Assist with court appearances and handle notices. Review and provide feedback on leads, tours, and follow-up activities. Track leasing activity and provide detailed weekly, monthly, and quarterly performance data. Host monthly leasing meetings, including reviewing challenges, incentives, availability, and bonuses. Submit commissions for leasing agents by payroll cutoff dates. Onboard, train, and mentor new Leasing Agents. Review renewals and upcoming properties with the General Manager. Assist with property inspections and communication with single-family teams. Manage security deposit dispositions and attend required meetings. What Motivates Us Making an Impact At DLP, making a difference is at the heart of everything we do, whether it’s for our residents, investors, or business partners. Embracing Challenges We view roadblocks as opportunities and proactively seek solutions. Growth We’ve been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies for thirteen consecutive years. Who We Are We finance the building of Thriving Communities. What We Do We finance the building of Thriving Communities. Our Mission To lead in funding and building Thriving Communities centered in safe, attainable housing, transforming the nation. Our Purpose To passionately make an extraordinary impact by transforming lives and building Thriving Communities. Our Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal (BHAG) To positively impact 10 million lives by funding 5,000 Thriving Communities and becoming one of America’s 100 largest private companies. Our Culture We work hard towards ambitious goals, driven by a purpose bigger than ourselves. We seek to make a difference in the affordable housing crisis and in the lives of our employees, investors, and partners. We follow our Elite Execution System to develop personally and professionally, striving to Live Fully in all areas of life. Core Values Driven for Greatness Living Fully Grit Community Authenticity Prepared to Win Kingdom Impact Twenty-Mile March Stewardship Servant Leadership Benefits and Perks PTO, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401(k) matching, learning/educational incentives, Volunteer Time Off, well-being programs, company events, self improvement/productivity tools, & the incredible feeling of making a difference. Equal Opportunity Employer DLP is a committed Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require assistance in searching for a position or submitting an application, please contact HR at View email address on click.appcast.io. Offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment background verification (including E-Verify). 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