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Job Description
Position Summary We're seeking a Lease-Up Community Manager to lead all aspects of pre-opening and stabilization at EPC Real Estate Group's newest multifamily community, Oberon, scheduled to open in Fall 2026. This role is perfect for a creative, proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced lease-up environment and is passionate about building energized teams, memorable resident experiences, and communities full of character. About Oberon Oberon isn't just a place to live, it's a place to land, linger, and feel like you belong. Tucked into the heart of Waldo at 74th Terrace, Oberon offers a fresh take on urban living: unexpected, artful, and full of soul. From cozy martinis at the wine & whiskey bar to cinematic escapes in the immersive play lounge, life here is anything but ordinary. Opening in Fall 2026, Oberon will feature: Studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments with flexible layouts and intentional design A resort-style pool deck with a firepit lounge and cabanas
The Tasting Room:
a private wine & whiskey bar State-of-the-art fitness center and yoga space Pet spa, gaming & golf simulator lounge, and luxurious spa with sauna and steam room Smart-access controls and secure package concierge Direct access to a neighborhood rich in local gems, walkability, and community charm With over-the-top amenities and a personality all its own, Oberon is more than a lease-up; it's a movement. And you'll be at the forefront of it. To learn more, visit: oberonkc.com. Responsibilities Act as liaison between EPC, the general contractor, and ownership during construction and turnover. Recruit, train, and lead all on-site team members (leasing and maintenance). Support and execute marketing, advertising, and branding strategies. Oversee leasing efforts from pre-leasing through full occupancy and stabilization. Create and manage budgets, monitor financial performance. Collect and post rent, manage delinquencies, and submit reports accurately. Approve vendor invoices and oversee property expenses. Conduct regular inspections and ensure operational readiness. Build early resident relationships with strong communication and elevated community events. Ensure satisfaction through timely responses and service coordination. Implement resident retention programs and brand consistency. Execute creative outreach campaigns and neighborhood partnerships. Propose and adjust revenue strategies with Asset Management. Monitor traffic sources, leasing metrics, and conversion ratios. Requirements 3+ Years in a supervisory or Community Manager role required (Lease-up experience preferred). Strong understanding of multifamily marketing, leasing, and operational best practices. Excellent communication, team-building, and customer service skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, property management software, and reporting tools. CAM designation or related certification preferred. Must be available for occasional evenings/weekends as needed. Must be able to relocate or work on-site in South Kansas City, MO. Company Overview Founded in 2000, EPC Real Estate Group is a Kansas City-based developer and property management company focused on creating next experience in multifamily living. We don't just deliver homes, we deliver exceptional communities. Our people-first culture, collaborative spirit, and award-winning developments make EPC the ideal place to grow your property management career. But what truly sets us apart are our core values; the foundation of our culture and the reason behind our success. At EPC, we believe that values only matter when they're lived. They shape how employees show up at work, and how work shows up for them. When our team members are recognized for living our values, those behaviors get repeated. That's how behaviors turn into culture, which turns into results.
Our organizational core values:
Driven to Lead, Not Follow. Bring Your Best, Every Time. Do the Right Thing Even When Nobody is Looking. Be a No-Ego Doer. Choose Positivity.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Kansas City, MO 64114 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Kansas City, MO 64114: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. EPC Real Estate Group is an equal opportunity employer.
