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Property Manager roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree in real estate, business administration, or a related field. Many mid-size and large property management firms sponsor H-1B visas for candidates with portfolio oversight experience, though the role's specialty occupation classification can require additional documentation.
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INTRODUCTION
We are seeking an experienced Sr. Commercial Property Manager to oversee a portfolio of retail and shopping center properties. In this role, you will be responsible for the financial performance, operational excellence, and physical condition of assigned assets. The ideal candidate is a proactive, relationship-driven professional with strong commercial property management experience and a passion for delivering exceptional results.
As a key member of our team, you will work closely with tenants, vendors, property accounting, leasing, and senior management to maximize property value, enhance tenant satisfaction, and achieve financial objectives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage the day-to-day financial and operational performance of assigned retail properties.
- Develop and administer annual operating budgets and monitor performance against budget goals.
- Prepare monthly budget variance reports and provide recommendations to improve performance.
- Conduct regular property inspections to ensure assets are maintained to the highest standards.
- Identify and mitigate safety, risk management, and liability concerns.
- Manage vendor relationships, review performance, negotiate contracts, and ensure quality service delivery.
- Build and maintain strong tenant relationships by responding to questions, concerns, and operational needs.
- Monitor tenant accounts receivable and actively support collection efforts and dispute resolution.
- Report collection activity and property performance metrics to senior management.
- Oversee tenant improvement allowances and coordinate tenant construction activities.
- Collaborate with marketing teams on property promotions, events, and signage initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with lease terms, operational agreements, maintenance responsibilities, corporate policies, and government regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Minimum of 5 years of commercial property management experience.
- Prior experience managing a portfolio of retail properties and/or shopping centers preferred.
- Strong understanding of budgeting, financial reporting, capital improvement projects, and property operations.
- Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Ability to build strong relationships with tenants, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Proficiency in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability and willingness to travel approximately 50% of the time.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- Strong financial acumen with a focus on maximizing Net Operating Income (NOI).
- A customer-service mindset and commitment to tenant satisfaction.
- Proven ability to manage complex commercial real estate operations.
- Attention to detail, accountability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
ANNUAL BASE SALARY RANGE
$97,589 - $130,000.
Inland offers a competitive range of benefits for eligible Full-time employees:
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance (PPO)
- Participation in the company 401(k) plan with a company match
- Vacation Time, Nine Paid Holidays, Three floating holidays per year
- Sick time
- Tuition reimbursement opportunity
- Company-paid life insurance equaling your annual base salary
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Paid Parental Leave
This position is eligible as an internal promotion opportunity.
To learn more about the Benefits Inland offers its employees please click the link to learn more.
As part of our commitment to an efficient and consistent hiring experience, The Inland Real Estate Group, LLC and its affiliated companies ("Inland") may utilize artificial intelligence ("AI") or automated technologies to assist in certain aspects of the recruitment and hiring process, including resume review and candidate screening. AI-enabled tools are used to support hiring decisions and are not used as the sole basis for employment decisions. All employment decisions are reviewed and made by qualified Inland professionals.
We are a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment background checks and drug screening are conducted for all new hires in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Inland is committed to equal employment opportunity and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, familial status, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. We do not use AI or any selection tools in a manner that results in unlawful discrimination based on any protected characteristic.
If you require a reasonable accommodation or an alternative method of assessment during any stage of the recruiting process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@inlandgroup.com.
Where required by applicable law, Inland will provide additional disclosures and obtain any necessary consent before using certain AI-enabled technologies. Candidates may request additional information regarding Inland’s use of AI in the hiring process at any time.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Property Manager
Verify your SOC code before applying
Property Manager maps to SOC 11-9141 on O*NET. Confirm your target employers filed LCAs under this code, not a broader management category, so your specialty occupation case aligns with the job duties from day one.
Document your degree-to-role connection
USCIS scrutinizes whether property management genuinely requires a specific bachelor's degree. Build a clear written narrative linking your real estate, finance, or business degree to the analytical and regulatory duties in the job description.
Target employers with portfolio scale
Firms managing 500-plus units or commercial assets are more likely to have in-house HR and immigration counsel familiar with H-1B filing. Smaller landlords often lack the infrastructure to sponsor, so filter your search by portfolio size.
Search verified H-1B sponsors on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Property Manager openings by employers with confirmed H-1B LCA filing history. This cuts out roles where sponsorship is unlikely and surfaces firms that have already completed the DOL prevailing-wage process for this occupation.
Negotiate I-129 filing before your offer expires
Once you have a written offer, push for the I-129 petition to be filed within your grace period if you're changing employers. The 60-day grace period after your previous role ends doesn't pause the H-1B cap lottery calendar.
Check the prevailing wage tier for your metro
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up Level I through Level IV wages for SOC 11-9141 in your city. Employers must certify your salary meets the prevailing wage on the LCA, so knowing the tiers helps you assess whether an offer will clear DOL requirements.
H-1B Visa Property Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Property Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It can, but it's not automatic. USCIS requires the position to normally demand a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as real estate, business administration, or finance. Generic property management duties without degree-specific requirements have faced RFEs. Job descriptions that tie portfolio analysis, lease compliance, or budgeting to a specific academic discipline strengthen the specialty occupation argument significantly.
Which employers typically sponsor H-1B visas for Property Manager positions?
Large real estate investment trusts, commercial property management companies, and institutional multifamily operators are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for this role. Smaller independent landlords rarely have the legal infrastructure to file. You can browse Property Manager roles at verified H-1B-sponsoring employers directly on Migrate Mate, filtered by confirmed LCA filing history.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new property management employer mid-status?
Yes, through H-1B portability under AC21. Your new employer files an I-129 transfer petition before your current status expires, and you can start the new role once USCIS receives the petition. The specialty occupation classification resets with each employer, so your new job description must independently satisfy USCIS requirements for the property management role.
What documents should I prepare to support an H-1B petition for a Property Manager role?
Your employer needs a certified LCA from DOL, a detailed job description tied to your specific degree field, and your academic credentials. You should also prepare a degree evaluation if your bachelor's was earned outside the U.S., since USCIS requires equivalency documentation. Letters from past employers describing degree-specific duties can reinforce the specialty occupation case if the role blends administrative and technical responsibilities.
Does property management experience substitute for a bachelor's degree on an H-1B petition?
It can partially, but USCIS applies a three-for-one rule: three years of specialized work experience can substitute for one year of bachelor's-level education. Fully replacing a four-year degree requires 12 years of progressive, specialized experience. This is a high bar, and the experience must be independently verified. Most H-1B property management petitions are stronger when anchored to an actual degree.