Property Manager
Columbus, OH
$90,000 – $95,000+ / year
OVERVIEW
A growing owner-operator is seeking an experienced Property Manager to lead operations at a newly constructed, fully furnished student housing community located directly across from The Ohio State University. This 379-bed community offers a premium resident experience with luxury amenities, modern finishes, and a vibrant student-focused environment.
This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced student housing, understands leasing and resident engagement, and can drive operational performance while building a strong on-site culture.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Oversee the daily operations of a 379-bed student housing community
Lead leasing, marketing, and resident retention efforts to achieve occupancy goals
Manage property financial performance, budgets, and reporting
Supervise and develop on-site leasing, maintenance, and resident services teams
Deliver an exceptional resident experience through proactive communication and engagement
Monitor property appearance, curb appeal, and service standards
Coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure timely completion of work
Manage student move-ins, move-outs, renewals, and high-volume turnover periods
Ensure compliance with company policies, Fair Housing regulations, and operational procedures
Partner with ownership and leadership to drive property performance and NOI growth
WHY YOU MATTER
You will serve as the operational leader of one of Columbus’ newest and most exciting student housing communities. Your ability to balance resident satisfaction, leasing performance, team leadership, and financial results will directly impact the success of the asset.
WHAT IT TAKES
4+ years of property management experience required
Student housing experience strongly preferred
Proven experience managing budgets and driving property performance
Strong leadership and team development skills
Excellent communication and resident relations abilities
Experience with leasing, marketing, and occupancy management
Familiarity with Entrata, Yardi, or similar property management software preferred
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, resident-focused environment
THE PERKS!
$90,000 – $95,000+ annual compensation
10% performance-based bonus
Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k)
Opportunity to lead a newly built, luxury student housing community
Directly across from The Ohio State University
Work with a growing and innovative ownership group