Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company, as the description prominently features Associa rather than Waccamaw Management, LLC, indicating a third-party recruiter role.
Job overview
The Lifestyle Director at Associa manages resident programs to enhance community vibrancy and quality of life through recreational and social activities.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing daily association functions, providing excellent customer service, supporting the Community Manager and Board of Directors administratively, ensuring compliance with association rules, and executing special projects.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 3-5 years coordinating recreational activities, preferably with a degree in recreation, hospitality, event planning, or communications, plus strong interpersonal and Microsoft Office skills; HOA experience is a plus.
Work environment and culture
The company values energy, social skills, initiative, enthusiasm, cooperation, good judgment, and discretion in a community-focused environment.
Company information
Associa is a leading community association management company with over 225 branches across North America and more than 11,000 employees, serving nearly five million residents for over 43 years.
Unique job features
The position may require weekend and holiday hours and involves managing diverse community enrichment programs and administrative support duties.
Company overview
Waccamaw Management, LLC is a property management company specializing in providing comprehensive management services for homeowner associations (HOAs), condominiums, and commercial properties primarily in the southeastern United States. They generate revenue by offering tailored solutions such as financial management, maintenance coordination, administrative support, and community governance assistance to their clients. Established in 1987, the company has built a reputation for fostering strong relationships with property owners and boards, emphasizing professionalism and customer service. Their expertise in community association management has positioned them as a trusted partner in the real estate sector.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience coordinating and promoting recreational, social, and cultural activities, highlighting any event planning or community engagement roles you've held.
Showcase your proficiency with Microsoft Office tools like Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as your strong interpersonal and communication skills, which are critical for supporting the Community Manager and Board of Directors.
Apply through multiple channels including Waccamaw Management, LLC's corporate careers page, Associa's official website, and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current Lifestyle Directors or community management staff at Waccamaw Management, LLC on LinkedIn; start conversations by asking about their favorite community event or how they balance administrative duties with resident engagement.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'recreational activities,' 'community engagement,' 'event planning,' 'administrative support,' and 'customer service' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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