Community Association Manager Jobs
Community Association Manager jobs are open across residential property management, HOA management, and real estate services, from entry-level assistant managers to senior community directors, with specializations in condominium management, master-planned communities, and large-scale homeowner associations. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Description
Job Overview:
As a Community Association Manager, you’ll be responsible for the leading of our entire on-site operation. They effectively manage working relationships with all departments across the property in order to ensure that company objectives are met. Our Community Association Managers partner with Regional Directors and their respective Board of Directors to implement projects, overcome challenges, and provide quality service to our customers.
Your Responsibilities:
- Provide management and leadership to assigned property and book of business.
- Manage the functions of a team within a property while maintaining standards of excellence for processes, methods, and personnel.
- Act as liaison to ensure quality service is delivered, that Board expectations are met and to assist in prompt response and resolution to questions/problems.
- Maintain knowledge and understanding of the contract between the association and FirstService Residential. Ensure all contractual obligations are being met.
- Initiate contact with new residents.
- Conduct site inspections regularly, identify deficiencies and provide recommendations and action plans to improve the property.
- Oversee all construction projects and ensure property maintenance/improvement and other related projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Create, maintain, and upload a wide variety of information in our portal including but not limited to work orders, signed meeting minutes and Monthly Management Report.
- Interview, select, recommend, hire, train and schedule assigned staff. Ensure proper coverage and staffing levels. Provide directions to staff and assist in the investigation and resolution of problems.
Skills & Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in property Operations, Hospitality, or construction
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- Must be Certified and Licensed by the state for Community Association Management (CAM)
- Critical thinking, problem solving, judgement and decision-making abilities are necessary.
- Proficiency in computer programs like Microsoft Office, Outlook and Windows required.
- Excellent organization, motivation, leadership, management, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with sensitive and/or confidential information.
- Knowledge and ability to apply local state Statutes and Community documents.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs following appropriate safety procedures.
- Must be able to stand, sit, walk, and occasionally climb.
- Ability to respond to emergencies in a timely manner.
- Ability to work in different environmental working conditions (wind, heat, cold, rain, etc.).
What We Offer:
As a full-time associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and Vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.
Compensation: $75,000 - $77,000 annually; paid bi-weekly
Schedule: Monday-Friday (9:00AM-5:00PM); on-call afterhours and weekends
Community Association Manager License Required
Disclaimer:
The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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Alternative Selection Process or Reasonable Accommodations: Candidates who require an alternative selection process or a “reasonable accommodation,” as defined under applicable disability laws, may make a request through our designated contact channel national_recruiting@fsresidential.com.
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Who's Hiring
- Associa69

- FirstService Residential37

- RealManage22

- The Management Trust10

- Access Management7

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Staffing & Recruiting
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in community association manager jobs.
- Experience managing homeowner or condominium associations and overseeing daily operations
- CMCA or CAM state license where required by state law
- Proficiency with property management software such as TOPS, Vantaca, or AppFolio
- Strong financial management skills including budgeting, reserve fund oversight, and accounts receivable
- Ability to facilitate board meetings, prepare agendas, and communicate with residents and volunteers
- Knowledge of CC&Rs, governing documents, and applicable state HOA statutes
Tips for Your Community Association Manager Job Search
Highlight your CAI credentials prominently
Certifications like the CMCA, AMS, or PCAM carry real weight with HOA management companies. List them in your resume header, not buried in a credentials section, so hiring managers spot them before scanning your work history.
Quantify your portfolio size and complexity
Employers want to know how many units you managed, the annual budget you oversaw, and how many vendors you coordinated. Replace vague phrases like 'managed operations' with specifics that reflect the actual scale of your communities.
Target openings that match your community type
Condo associations, large master-planned communities, and single-family HOAs each have distinct demands. Filter your search by property type when possible, and tailor your resume to reflect direct experience with that structure.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists community association manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for scenario-based interview questions
Interviewers frequently ask how you've handled delinquent dues, board conflicts, or emergency maintenance situations. Prepare two or three concrete examples from past communities that show your judgment under real pressure.
Negotiate using total compensation, not just base pay
Many community association manager roles include vehicle allowances, cell phone stipends, or professional development reimbursements. Know which of those matter to you before the offer conversation so you can negotiate the full package, not just one line item.
Community Association Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most community association managers?
The companies hiring the most community association managers right now include Associa, FirstService Residential, and RealManage, with the largest share of openings in Florida, California, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Large national property management firms tend to post the highest volume of openings year-round.
How many community association manager jobs are remote?
About 34% of community association manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that most roles require on-site presence for inspections, board meetings, and vendor oversight. Portfolio management roles and regional supervisor positions are most likely to offer partial remote flexibility compared to on-site property-specific roles.
How do you become a community association manager?
Start by earning your state CAM license if your state requires one, as Florida, California, and several others mandate licensure before you can manage associations professionally. Gaining experience as an assistant community manager or in residential property management gives you the operational foundation employers expect. Pursuing a CMCA certification through the Community Association Institute strengthens your candidacy and signals professional commitment to hiring managers.
Can you get a community association manager job with little or no experience?
Yes, many companies hire assistant community managers or community manager trainees who are new to the HOA industry. Experience in residential property management, customer service, or facilities coordination is often accepted as a substitute for direct HOA experience. Earning your CMCA or enrolling in a state licensing course while you apply demonstrates initiative and helps offset a shorter work history in the field.
What does the community association manager interview process look like?
Most hiring processes include an initial phone screen with HR or a recruiter, followed by a video or in-person interview with a regional manager or director of operations. You'll likely be asked situational questions about handling difficult residents, delinquent assessments, emergency repairs, and board dynamics. Some employers conduct a second round with senior leadership or ask you to walk through how you'd manage a sample community scenario before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to community association manager jobs?
You can find and apply to community association manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and community type, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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