Full-Time

Dual-Site Community Manager

Posted on 9/5/2025

The Scion Group

The Scion Group

1,001-5,000 employees

Student housing owner, operator, advisor

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Gainesville, FL, USA

In Person

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Requirements
  • Exceptional written and verbal communicator
  • Time Management
  • Conflict Management
  • Vendor management
  • Confidentiality
  • Customer-centric mindset
  • 3+ years’ experience managing living communities and a team of 3+
  • Proficient in Property Management Systems (Entrata preferred)
Responsibilities
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition and HR Operations to attract and hire exceptional team members through Greenhouse.
  • Collaborate with Learning & Development to train, develop and provide leadership to exceptional team members to ensure the property can operate effectively and to ensure team members are pursuing the next step in their Scion career.
  • Accountable for scheduling appropriate property staffing at all times, including after hour on-call shifts, being the primary responder.
  • Elevate employee experience through data, conversations and team building to ensure high morale.
  • Prepare, respond and advise on all community aspects including market, physical condition, policies, procedures and onsite emergencies with partner departments.
  • Engage internal Legal department for vendor management, risk management, court appearance and contract administration matters.
  • Conduct quarterly apartment inspections to assess damage and identify property improvements to address.
  • Accountable for safe and sanitary community experience for employees, residents and guests including curb appeal, operationally sound facilities, common areas and preventative maintenance.
  • Uphold The Scion Standard by conducting monthly property walks and submitting scorecard assessments around inspections.
  • Maintain and audit valid building and system permits to ensure that the property complies with all codes and company standards.
  • Responsible for identifying all capital expenditures improvements needed at the property and working with Regional Manager and Facilities & Capital Department on approval and execution of new projects.
  • Obtain vendor bids on all projects and gain approval for projects that exceed the budgeted threshold for the property.
  • Proactively plan and execute annual turnover process with the Assistant General Manager and Facilities Supervisor to ensure all team members and vendors have clear goals and expectations to meet deadlines.
  • Partner closely with Talent Acquisition to adequately staff the property for support with annual turnover deadlines.
  • Forecast and manage financial performance of annual turnover process to keep controllable property expenses within budget.
  • Utilize Turnable to create, manage and update electronic turnover board to ensure adequate progress is being made and deadlines are being met.
  • Conduct move-out inspections and vendor service walks to ensure units are ready for resident move-in dates.
  • Provide hands-on help throughout all turn related tasks, including but not limited to moving furniture and appliances, assisting facilities team with punches, organizing high volume of resident trash and cleaning turnover units.
  • Work closely with partner departments for financial aspects of the property such as preparing annual and capital budgets, managing property expenditures, invoice entry, payroll, inventory, collection policies, forecasting, meeting revenue targets, credit card reconciliation, variance reporting, vendor service agreements and month-end processes.
  • Proactively seek out ways to add revenue and/or reduce expenses to enhance Net Operating Income.
  • Implement and maintain Scion’s customer experience philosophy including but not limited to brand integrity, reputation management, resident events, work order management, turnover, hiring and developing staff with a customer experience mindset.
  • Accountable for monitoring customer feedback via internal surveys and reputation platforms to develop action plans for promptly improving the resident experience.
  • Accountable for achieving all unique Key Performance Indicator set for the property.
  • Support AGM with escalated resident concerns and assist in de-escalating situations when needed.
  • Accountable for achieving revenue targets such as market rates, gain to lease, concessions, and leasing velocity.
  • The responsibilities listed above may not be all inclusive.

The Scion Group owns, operates, and advises on student housing across North America, using a portfolio of four brands to offer options from budget to upscale and to tailor living experiences. Its properties generate rental income, while it also provides advisory services to universities and property owners to improve student housing offerings. The company combines property management with strategic consulting and a multi-brand approach to meet diverse campus needs with local relevance at scale. Its goal is to improve the student living experience across campuses by delivering high-quality, varied housing options and expert guidance.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1999

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Morgan Stanley joint venture acquired $262M Oxford portfolio, accelerating expansion.
  • Inland Investments partnership adds Purdue, Baylor, UVA communities for growth.
  • Walker & Dunlop originated $3B debt, enabling competitive financing for acquisitions.

What critics are saying

  • Core Spaces acquires 10,000+ beds in 2025, outcompeting Scion in Atlanta markets.
  • U.S. undergraduate enrollment drops 8.6% from 2019, slashing 58,700-bed revenue.
  • 2025-2029 enrollment cliff erases 15% college-age population, forcing 30% asset sales.

What makes The Scion Group unique

  • Largest owner/operator of off-campus student housing with 95,000 beds across 146 communities.
  • Four unique brands offer tailored solutions from budget to luxury for diverse students.
  • Advisory services span 300+ campuses, complementing ownership and operations.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Maternity Leave

Parental Leave

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Student Housing Business
Mar 29th, 2026
ACC names Chelsea Bennett vice president, public-private partnerships and business development.

ACC names Chelsea Bennett vice president, public-private partnerships and business development. March 29, 2026 Austin, Texas - American Campus Communities (ACC) has named Chelsea Bennett to the role of vice president of public-private partnerships and business development. She joins the Austin, Texas-based firm with nearly 15 years of experience in higher education. Bennett previously served as vice president of advisory services with The Scion Group.

Global Ship Lease, Inc.
Jun 18th, 2025
Joint Venture Pays $262M for Oxford Student Housing Assets

Morgan Stanley Investment Management and The Scion Group jointly acquired a portfolio of student housing communities in Oxford, Mississippi, for a combined investment of $262 million.

Multi-Housing News
Dec 6th, 2024
Blue Vista, Clarion Acquire 2,787-Bed Student Portfolio

In another notable transaction, The Scion Group and an unnamed institutional investor purchased 14 student assets for $893 million from Harrison Street.

Dartmouth College
Oct 31st, 2024
Summit on Juniper Gets New Operating Company

An affiliate of The Scion Group has acquired the Lebanon, N.H., apartment complex.

Yahoo Finance
Feb 7th, 2024
CORRECTING and REPLACING Walker & Dunlop Funds $380M for Student Housing Credit Facility

This latest financing marks a significant milestone as Walker & Dunlop has now originated over $3 billion in debt for The Scion Group.

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