DEI is seeking an organized Field Property Manager to oversee the lifecycle of real estate assets from acquisition through closing. This position requires a blend of field inspections and remote administration to maintain property security, ensure compliance, and support portfolio performance. Ideal for independent workers who thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is critical to meeting deal timelines. The position operates on a flexible 20–40-hour work week, adjusting to deal flow, with opportunities for remote work and optional weekend shifts. Responsibilities: • Conduct routine property checks and monitor rehab/repair progress • Perform light handyman tasks (changing locks, installing lockboxes, basic alarm systems) • Coordinate vendors, inspections, utilities, and municipal requirements • Support appraisals, walkthroughs, and closings • Attend meetings and coordinate closely with DEI’s Transaction Management Team • Maintain accurate documentation and updates in Podio (CRM) • Other tasks as assigned by the Field Property Supervisor or VP Qualifications: • Strong attention to detail and excellent time-management skills • Clear, professional communication (phone, text, email) • Comfortable traveling between properties; reliable transportation required • Familiarity with the Chicagoland area and surrounding suburbs • Proficiency in Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets) • Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to execute independently • Public Notary preferred (not required) Compensation: $22 - $24 hourly

• Conduct routine property checks and monitor rehab/repair progress • Perform light handyman tasks (changing locks, installing lockboxes, basic alarm systems) • Coordinate vendors, inspections, utilities, and municipal requirements • Support appraisals, walkthroughs, and closings • Attend meetings and coordinate closely with DEI’s Transaction Management Team • Maintain accurate documentation and updates in Podio (CRM) • Other tasks as assigned by the Field Property Supervisor or VP