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Community Manager

Customer Service & Support/Administration

LHH

$24.00 - $27.00 per Hour

Portland, Oregon

Contract to hire

Administration

Customer Service & Support

Community Manager (Lease-Up & Stabilized Operations)

Location: Onsite in SW Portland, OR
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Compensation: $24–$27 per hour plus full benefits
Employment Type: Contract to Hire


About the Role

The Community Manager will lead the full lease-up of a tax credit community and transition into managing day-to-day operations once the property stabilizes. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, compliance-driven, and highly personable — capable of balancing leasing momentum, resident relations, compliance, and operational excellence.


Key Responsibilities

Lease-Up Phase Responsibilities

  • Drive all lease-up activities from pre-leasing through full occupancy.
  • Market the community effectively to attract qualified applicants.
  • Conduct tours, application intake, LIHTC eligibility screening, and certification processing.
  • Maintain accurate applicant and compliance documentation.
  • Coordinate with ownership, marketing teams, and vendors as needed.
  • Report lease-up progress, traffic, and occupancy metrics.

Post Lease-Up / Ongoing Community Management

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the community, ensuring a well-maintained, compliant, and resident-focused environment.
  • Oversee rent collection, notices, delinquency management, and resident communication.
  • Maintain full compliance with LIHTC regulations, Fair Housing laws, and property policies.
  • Partner with maintenance to ensure timely resolution of work orders and upkeep of property standards.
  • Monitor budget performance, support financial reporting, and implement cost-effective solutions.
  • Foster positive resident relationships, coordinate resident events, and address concerns professionally.
  • Prepare for audits, inspections, and annual recertifications.
  • Lead onsite staff (if applicable) and ensure adherence to policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience with LIHTC / Tax Credit housing is highly preferred.
  • Previous experience in leasing, property management, or affordable housing.
  • Strong understanding of compliance documentation and eligibility workflows.
  • Proficient in property management software.
  • Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work onsite full-time in SW Portland.



Pay Details: $24.00 to $27.00 per hour

Search managed by: Ashley Armstrong

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.



Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



Military connected talent encouraged to apply



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


Ref US_EN_27_814410_3114332

Community Manager

Customer Service & Support/Administration

LHH

$24.00 - $27.00 per Hour

Portland, Oregon

Contract to hire

Administration

Customer Service & Support

Community Manager (Lease-Up & Stabilized Operations)

Location: Onsite in SW Portland, OR
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Compensation: $24–$27 per hour plus full benefits
Employment Type: Contract to Hire


About the Role

The Community Manager will lead the full lease-up of a tax credit community and transition into managing day-to-day operations once the property stabilizes. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, compliance-driven, and highly personable — capable of balancing leasing momentum, resident relations, compliance, and operational excellence.


Key Responsibilities

Lease-Up Phase Responsibilities

  • Drive all lease-up activities from pre-leasing through full occupancy.
  • Market the community effectively to attract qualified applicants.
  • Conduct tours, application intake, LIHTC eligibility screening, and certification processing.
  • Maintain accurate applicant and compliance documentation.
  • Coordinate with ownership, marketing teams, and vendors as needed.
  • Report lease-up progress, traffic, and occupancy metrics.

Post Lease-Up / Ongoing Community Management

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the community, ensuring a well-maintained, compliant, and resident-focused environment.
  • Oversee rent collection, notices, delinquency management, and resident communication.
  • Maintain full compliance with LIHTC regulations, Fair Housing laws, and property policies.
  • Partner with maintenance to ensure timely resolution of work orders and upkeep of property standards.
  • Monitor budget performance, support financial reporting, and implement cost-effective solutions.
  • Foster positive resident relationships, coordinate resident events, and address concerns professionally.
  • Prepare for audits, inspections, and annual recertifications.
  • Lead onsite staff (if applicable) and ensure adherence to policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience with LIHTC / Tax Credit housing is highly preferred.
  • Previous experience in leasing, property management, or affordable housing.
  • Strong understanding of compliance documentation and eligibility workflows.
  • Proficient in property management software.
  • Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work onsite full-time in SW Portland.



Pay Details: $24.00 to $27.00 per hour

Search managed by: Ashley Armstrong

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.



Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



Military connected talent encouraged to apply



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


Ref US_EN_27_814410_3114332
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