Community Manager

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