Job Description
Reputation & Local Listing Management (Core Focus)
· Serve as the primary owner of online reputation and local listing management for Village Green communities.
· Monitor and respond to all online reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook, Yelp, Apartments.com, and ApartmentRatings.com with timeliness, professionalism, and alignment to brand voice.
· Develop review response templates, tone guidelines, and strategic playbooks for addressing neutral or negative feedback.
· Proactively identify trends and sentiment patterns to help properties address recurring issues and improve resident experience.
· Educate and support on-site and regional teams by providing best practices, training resources, and one-on-one coaching on managing reviews and encouraging positive feedback.
· Manage and audit local listings regularly to ensure accuracy of business hours, amenities, links, policies, and contact information.
· Collaborate with platform partners (e.g., SOCi, Yardi) to ensure listings are optimized and integrated properly.
Content Strategy & SEO Management
· Write and optimize digital content including ILS listings, property descriptions, Google Business Profile posts, and community announcements.
· Conduct SEO audits and keyword analysis to enhance search rankings and organic visibility on platforms like Google and Bing.
· Create and manage Google Q&A content to provide accurate, engaging, and timely responses to prospective renters’ questions.
· Collaborate with Creative and Digital teams to maintain consistency in tone, branding, and formatting across all community channels.
Social Media & Digital Content Management
· Oversee social media posting tools (e.g., SOCi) and coordinate regular content for assigned properties.
· Build and manage property-level content calendars in coordination with the digital marketing team.
· Track performance and engagement metrics to continually improve content effectiveness.
· Support campaign launches and transitions during new community acquisitions and dispositions.
Property Performance Analysis & Strategy
· Analyze underperforming property campaigns to identify gaps in digital presence, lead generation, or conversion.
· Provide strategic recommendations to improve occupancy based on digital performance data, customer sentiment, and market trends.
· Collaborate with Marketing Directors and site teams to tailor digital strategies for lease-ups, struggling communities, and seasonal challenges.
· Utilize tools like Yardi, Google Analytics, and SOCi to report on listing engagement, campaign ROI, and review sentiment.
Collaboration & Cross-Department Support
· Partner with Strategic Growth, Operations, and Software Support teams to ensure digital strategies align with broader business goals.
· Participate in brand development, rebranding efforts, and naming strategy discussions.
· Support internal training programs, including how-to guides and webinars on review management, listings optimization, and digital communication best practices.
· Serve as a backup resource for digital marketing services such as photo updates, amenity changes, and ticket resolution during high-volume periods.
Qualifications
Required Skills & Abilities
· Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills with a strong grasp of brand voice and professional tone.
· Proven experience responding to customer reviews across major platforms and crafting thoughtful, empathetic responses.
· Strong analytical skills with the ability to draw insights from data and translate them into actionable strategies.
· Deep understanding of local SEO, listing management platforms, and Google Business Profiles.
· Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
· Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
Preferred Experience
· 3–5 years of experience in digital marketing, reputation management, or content strategy.
· Experience in the multifamily housing or property management industry is a strong plus.
· Proficiency with tools like SOCi, Yardi RentCafe, Google Analytics, and social media scheduling platforms.
Additional Information
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Our locations are drug-free and pre-employment drug tests are required. Background checks are also required before employment begins.