Community Manager

Job No: SMA59601127
Location: Melbourne

Build Relationships, Drive Results, Enjoy the Journey!

  • Build meaningful connections – work closely with clients, colleagues, and communities to create lasting relationships built on trust and collaboration.
  • Drive real outcomes – take ownership of your portfolio and deliver results that make a tangible difference for the people and properties you support.
  • Enjoy the ride – be part of a vibrant, supportive team that celebrates success, embraces challenges, and makes every day at work rewarding and fun.

Your Opportunity to Lead with Impact

Are you an experienced Strata or Body Corporate Manager ready to take your career to the next level? Join Smarter Communities, one of Australia’s leading community management companies, where your expertise, professionalism and customer service excellence will be valued and appreciated.

With a customer connect team managing general enquiries, a customer operations team providing specialist support and a national R&M team backing you up, you’ll be free to focus on what you do best—building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service.


What You’ll Be Doing

Like the conductor of an orchestra, you will:

  • Manage a diverse portfolio of properties and be the go-to contact for owners, tenants, and contractors
  • Deliver a standout customer experience and foster long-term client relationships
  • Provide interpretations of bylaws and strata legislation to stakeholders
  • Address correspondence from owners, tenants and contractors
  • Collaborate with our Repairs & Maintenance team to coordinate quotes and work orders
  • Prepare and facilitate AGMs, EGMs, and Committee Meetings—agendas, budgets, minutes
  • Manage Client retention (including 1st level complaints, overseeing problems, and providing guidance)
  • Oversee financials and ensure compliance across your portfolio
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation

What You’ll Bring

  • A current driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
  • Relevant State licensing (if required)
  • Solid knowledge of strata/body corporate legislation and best practices
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and time management
  • A collaborative, empathetic mindset and a passion for helping others grow
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach and a desire to keep learning

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Hybrid working model with flexibility
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Wellbeing perks like birthday leave and the option to purchase extra leave
  • Schedule B commission program
  • A supportive team that wants to see you succeed.

About Smarter Communities

Smarter Communities is one of Australia’s largest privately owned community management companies. We manage over $30 billion in property across NSW, QLD, SA, and VIC. Our mission is simple: deliver smart solutions to create better lifestyles for people living and investing in our communities.


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About us

Smarter Communities is one of the largest community management companies in Australia. Each of our local brands across NSW, QLD, SA and VIC specialise in strata, body corporate or community titles management. We manage in excess of AU$30 billion of property and our vision is clear - to provide a stress free Strata experience so that people and properties thrive.

Our people are our the greatest contributors to our success, supporting our vision to deliver smart solutions creating a better lifestyle for people living and invested in communities. No matter who you are, if you have the talent and drive to succeed, Smarter Communities will help you achieve a positive impact on the many communities we represent.