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HOA Community Association Manager

Common Interest Management Services
San Mateo, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026

Build Your Future, Strengthen Communities – Grow with CIMS.

One of the fastest-growing HOA management companies in Northern California is looking for top talent to join our team! Common Interest Management Services is a leader in innovative HOA solutions with seven offices across the Bay Area and Central Valley. We're committed to improving communities and delivering outstanding service—come join our team!

Learn More About CIMS: https://commoninterest.com/

Why Work at CIMS?

At CIMS, we offer a vibrant and supportive workplace where your work makes a real impact. With growth opportunities and benefits, CIMS is the ideal spot to launch a fulfilling career in the HOA industry. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K plan with a match, vacation, sick, and holiday pay. We have a Social Committee that organizes fun company events like our Summer Picnic, Holiday Celebration, and virtual team-building activities!

How You’ll Make An Impact

This full time position will be based out of our San Mateo office. The successful candidate will provide day-to-day management services for a portfolio of homeowner associations. This is a full time, salaried position with benefits.

Salary is based on experience: $80,000 - $95,000/year.

Additional responsibilities of the position include:

  • Providing leadership and consulting with our clients on best practices with regard to the management and oversight of their community.
  • Providing customer service to owners in the communities they serve.
  • Working extensively with Board of Directors, vendors, contractors, and homeowners within the various communities.
  • Conducting onsite inspections to oversee work done by 3rd party vendors and to enforce the rules and regulations of the community.
  • Attending evening board meetings; writing minutes of each meeting.
  • Managing 3rd party vendors.
  • Limited project management responsibilities.
  • Writing letters and newsletters.
  • Creating budgets.
  • Reviewing financial information as prepared by the internal accounting departments

Required Qualifications: What You Bring

  • Three years experience in professional HOA management or residential property management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational, time management and computer skills
  • Adept at managing strong personalities, responsive to client needs and run efficient meetings
  • Must have strong customer service skills and a pleasant and professional demeanor
  • Ability to multitask and work independently
  • Candidate must be professional, confident and service-driven.
  • Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license to commute to HOAs as needed.
  • CAI and/or CACM Certification(s) a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What is your experience level in Microsoft Office 365's programs? (entry level, proficient, expert)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • HOA Community Management: 3 years (Required)
  • Microsoft Office: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • CACM (Preferred)
  • CAI (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • San Mateo, CA 94402 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $95,000

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