Percy is partnering with a leading multifamily operator to find an experienced Property Manager for a vibrant 293-unit apartment community located in Chicago's dynamic Hyde Park neighborhood. Built in 2016, this 13-story property includes a unique blend of market-rate and affordable housing units, with significant student housing elements.

This role is perfect for a dynamic property management professional who thrives on variety, excels in fast-paced environments, and enjoys engaging with diverse communities. You’ll lead the day-to-day operations, community outreach, and financial performance of the property while overseeing a talented team.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Compensation: $80-83K base + quarterly bonuses (20%) + leasing incentives ($100/new leases, $25-75/renewals)

• Property Type: Mix of market-rate and affordable housing, including 53 affordable units

• Location: Prime Hyde Park location with excellent community visibility and outreach opportunities

• Opportunity: Immediate responsibility and the chance to make a significant operational impact during a key transition period

Responsibilities:

• Oversee property operations, achieving leasing goals (currently trending from 73% pre-leased to 80% within 60 days)

• Lead financial management including variance reports and accruals

• Direct leasing and marketing strategies, emphasizing student housing market and community events

• Coordinate and execute efficient mass-turn processes annually

• Cultivate strong community relationships and promote resident engagement

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of property management experience specifically in student housing with mass-turn expertise

• Solid knowledge of affordable housing and Section 8 processes

• Demonstrated financial acumen (variance analysis, accrual accounting)

• Proven success in community outreach, leasing, and marketing

• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively manage diverse teams and community interactions

Important Notes:

• Weekend and after-hours commitments required during 2-3 week turnover period

• No relocation assistance available

Ready for your next challenge in property management? We’re eager to connect. Apply now!