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Community Manager
Company | Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) |
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Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
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Salary | $70000 – $80000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Experienced in marketing and event planning
- Independent thinking and self-starter
- Ability to host and engage tenants and visitors to participate in events and programming
- Possesses foresight to organize event logistics up to 1000 attendees
- Eye for clean, concise marketing collateral
- Superior knowledge of local area cultural, dining, and entertainment venues, and ability to match client and tenant desires to the appropriate venue
- Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, accommodating and communicating to a broad range of clientele with varied needs
- Able to think quickly and efficiently when confronted with a client or tenant request
- Motivated self-starter who is able to work with minimal supervision
- Creative problem solver
- Great time management
- Proactive, approachable and solution-focused
- Professional demeanor and appearance
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to company values
- Knowledgeable on Microsoft Office, iOS functions, marketing or graphic design software, and digital technology
Responsibilities
- Coordinate regular programming including but not limited to themed events, lunch and learns, conveniences, entertainment, philanthropy, and brand activations for the building and individual companies
- Manage property amenity spaces including tenant lounge, conference center, outdoor space, and other common areas
- Plan and maintain the property programming budget
- Partner with fitness providers for health and wellness programming
- Create marketing collateral for property programming and events using property specific branding
- Partner with onsite and local retailers and dining establishments to highlight promotions
- Assist the property management and leasing teams in tours, welcome collateral, and events for new tenants
- Maintain the admin portal of property app including conference center reservations, building events, and local area information and partnerships
- Manage the property social media pages
- Write and design eblasts and monthly newsletter to tenants who have opted into the service regarding events occurring in the building and around the local area
- Act as a building ambassador, including maintaining a welcoming presence in public spaces during high traffic times and during events
- Respond to in-person, phone and email requests from tenants providing guidance and information to tenants in a timely manner
- Knowledgeable of local and trending events, attractions, restaurants, hotels, tours and transportation options in the surrounding area, helping to coordinate reservations and tickets
- Negotiate contracts with area vendors for best prices and services
- Provide detailed reporting of events, conference center bookings, social media engagement and building app usage to the client
- Provide timely and accurate reporting to the finance department to ensure accurate billing of services to clients
- Other concierge-related requests, as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
- At least three years’ experience in marketing and event planning, including VIP guest service
- Previous concierge or VIP retail experience highly-preferred