About the job
At Fairstead, we are a purpose-driven real estate firm committed to creating affordable communities throughout the nation. Based in New York, with additional offices in Colorado, Florida, and Washington DC, we manage a diverse portfolio of over 27,000 apartments across 28 states. As an integrated owner, operator, and innovator, we unify development, construction, and property management to deliver exceptional affordable housing solutions that serve our residents effectively.
We believe that affordable housing should not only be accessible but also thoughtfully designed and professionally managed. Our mission is to create and preserve housing that benefits residents while ensuring long-term value for communities, partners, and stakeholders. By challenging industry standards through our tech-savvy and entrepreneurial approach, we strive to revolutionize affordable housing. Besides our core real estate competencies, we also offer innovative services aimed at enhancing resident experiences, fostering community strength, and increasing operational efficiency. We are dedicated to digital transformation, data-driven decision-making, and leveraging emerging technologies, including AI, to build scalable systems that support sustainable growth, rooted in values of entrepreneurship, innovation, partnership, dedication, and integrity.
The Senior Community Manager is responsible for overseeing, planning, and managing the daily operations of properties within their portfolio. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with all relevant housing laws, overseeing the marketing programs, and managing the overall performance of the portfolio.

