American Campus Communities

Director of Property Management - U Club on 28th & University Village at Boulder Creek

Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of leadership experience in student or multi-family housing or related field
  • Bachelor's degree in business or relevant discipline preferred
  • Proficiency in leasing and marketing, customer service, facility management, and budgeting
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • Demonstrated leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Enhance resident experience through effective leasing, marketing, and facilities operations.
  • Recruit, hire, and mentor staff to boost performance in a positive workplace.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and discuss development plans.
  • Collaborate with HR on compensation adjustments for direct reports.
  • Implement leasing and marketing strategies with measurable action plans.
  • Oversee the Senior Service Manager for maintenance and property appeal standards.
  • Guide teams in achieving operational goals and maintaining a safe work environment.

Benefits

  • Dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Paid pregnancy and childbirth leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer matching
  • Preferred membership pricing at local and national companies
  • CoreGiving volunteer days
  • Referral and charity matching programs
Full Job Description
Director of Property Management - U Club on 28th & University Village at Boulder Creek

Application Deadline: 26 August 2026

Department: Property Admin

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: U Club on 28th - Boulder, CO

Reporting To: Regional Director

Compensation: $85,000 / year

Description

The Director of Property Management at ACC plays a pivotal role in enhancing the resident experience across multiple properties while reporting to the Regional Director. This position serves as a critical step in the transition from managing a single property to overseeing regional operations. In this role, you'll be developing and executing strategies for leasing, marketing, expense control, and facilities operations, as well as recruiting, hiring, and mentoring teams to drive performance and foster a positive work culture. The Director will collaborate with university partners and internal support teams to address concerns and advocate for capital improvements that bolster property value.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Drive a continuously improving resident experience by providing direction to all leasing, marketing, and facilities operations for multiple properties, ensuring they are at ACC standard.
  • Recruit, hire, supervise, train, coach and develop direct reports to maximize performance; create a positive, engaging workplace for teams.
  • Conduct performance evaluations of direct reports and performance discussions with team members.
  • Collaborate with supervisor and Human Resources on compensation adjustments for direct reports.
  • Ensure portfolio has well executed leasing, marketing, and facilities operations strategies in place, with timely and measurable action plans.
  • Set goals with property leaders, conduct performance evaluations and development plans. Collaborate with Regional Director on succession planning and cross-train for operational flexibility.
  • Oversee Senior Service Manager to ensure portfolio meets maintenance and curb appeal standards, efficient work order completion, and preventative maintenance expectations. Advocate for capital improvements as needed to maximize asset value.
  • Oversee Resident Experience Managers (if applicable) to ensure effective resident communications, efficient building administration, and logistics; serve as additional lease executor (if applicable), as well as oversight of collections and evictions.
  • Attend resident events as needed and resolve all escalated resident concerns.
  • Direct oversight of portfolio performance to budget, maximizing revenue while minimizing controllable expenses and vendor costs, including utilizing vendor partnerships.
  • Lead communication throughout portfolio to align with operational goals; implement policies to increase safe work environment for all employees.
  • Ensure University partners are informed and supported, as the go-to market liaison, as well as attend events as needed; handle all escalated concerns.
  • Partner closely with support teams, including HR, Facilities, and Retail support to address concerns and for assistance to clear roadblocks for teams.
  • Maintain key control oversight, including key box access.
  • Other duties as assigned by manager.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Carries out supervisor responsibilities, including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  • Coach, train and develop a team while managing the workflow and prioritization of projects and ensuring on-time execution and completion.


Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the Director of Property Management role is an experienced leader with a background in property or apartment management who can support multi-property performance across leasing, marketing, and facilities management. This role includes direct oversight of assigned properties while leading teams, supporting operational consistency and enhancing property performance and resident experience.

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills, along with experience in leadership and operations. While candidates may bring varying levels of experience across all functional areas, they should be prepared to lead assigned teams and drive performance across their assigned properties.

This role oversees U Club on 28th & University Village at Boulder Creek

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the minimum knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:
  • 5 years' of leadership experience in student or multi-family housing, or similar industry
  • Bachelor's degree in business or relevant field preferred
  • Skills in leasing and marketing, customer service, facility management, budgeting, supervision, business administration, public relations, residence life, and a combination of business and student development skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Demonstrated leadership skills


Benefits & Perks
  • Benefits:
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • 401(k) with Employer Matching
    • Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    • Life Insurance
    • Sick Leave
    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Pregnancy & Childbirth Leave
    • Paid Paternity Leave
    • Health Insurance
    • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Matching
    • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Perks:
    • Preferred Membership Pricing at Local & National Companies
    • CoreGiving Volunteer Days
    • Referral Program
    • Charity Matching Program

About American Campus Communities

American Campus Communities is a real estate investment trust that specializes in the development, acquisition, and management of student housing properties in the United States. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. American Campus Communities owns and manages over 200 student housing properties across the United States, with a total of over 140,000 beds. The company's properties are located near college and university campuses and offer a range of amenities, including fitness centers, swimming pools, and study lounges.
Learn more about American Campus Communities
Size
3,006 employees
Market Cap
$9.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$72.8 million
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+3.7%
Revenue
$870.5 million
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