What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Manager position at THE DONALDSON GROUP?
Donaldson is a recognized leader in multifamily property management, known for delivering exceptional living experiences and measurable results for our clients. With a diverse and growing portfolio, we are committed to creating communities residents are proud to call home and careers our team members are proud to build.
We are seeking a dynamic, experienced Community Manager to lead operations at (Vista at White Oak), a 272-unit affordable housing community in (Silver Spring, MD). This is a high-impact leadership role for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands the complexities of affordable housing compliance, and is passionate about driving performance, team engagement, and resident satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations and overall community performance
Ensure compliance with HUD regulations
Manage budgets, financial reporting, and occupancy/delinquency goals
Lead, train, and develop on-site team members
Drive leasing and marketing strategies
Maintain property standards and oversee maintenance operations
Deliver excellent customer service and manage resident relations
Requirements:
3–5 years of property management experience
3–5 years in affordable housing (HUD/Project-Based Section 8 required)
Strong compliance background
Proven leadership and financial management skills
Proficiency in Yardi, Excel, and Microsoft Office
Why Donaldson?
We are committed to providing peace of mind in every interaction, guided by our values: Integrity, Excellence, Commitment, Adaptability, Innovation, Ownership, Compassion, and Unity.
We offer our team members:
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits
401(k)
PTO
Housing discount
If you’re a results-driven leader who thrives in affordable housing and wants to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!
Apply here:
https://www.donaldsonmgt.com/careers/open-positions/
Equal Opportunity Employer