Property Manager Jobs in Illinois

A Property Manager is a pivotal figure in the real estate industry, serving as the intermediary between property owners and tenants. They are responsible for managing both the daily operations of residential, commercial, or industrial properties and longer-term strategies like property maintenance, rent collection, budgeting, and the negotiation of rental agreements. Property Managers also oversee tenant complaints, property inspections, and vendor coordination. For a larger property portfolio, they might supervise onsite staff like maintenance or security personnel.

Regarding qualifications, a Property Manager should ideally have a degree in real estate, business administration, or a related field. Additional certifications, such as the Certified Property Manager (CPM) or Residential Management Professional (RMP), can greatly boost their credibility. Key skills include excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in property management software. Prior to becoming a Property Manager, one may have roles such as Leasing Consultant, Property Management Assistant, or Real Estate Agent, which provide foundational knowledge of the real estate industry and property management practices.

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Assistant Operations Manager

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 6 days ago

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Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 hour ago

Administers the lease renewal program. Completes/updates the Renewal Worksheet and submits it to the property manager....

Assistant Operations Manager University of Chicago (UC)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 hour ago

Location: Chicago, IL Job Description: Production staff reports schedule performance and page budgets directly to the Assistant Operations Manager on a weekly basis. The Assistant Operations...

Assistant Property Manager - Chicago

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 hour ago

Qualifications Up to 2 years of work experience related to property management....

Assistant Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago

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Maintenance Supervisor

  • Decatur, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities Are you knowledgeable about HVAC, plumbing, carpentry and electrical components? Are you looking to find more than just a job – rather a career filled with purpose? Do you want to...

Assistant Community Manager

  • Anna, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Anna, IL
  • 9 hours ago

Experience with RealPage, OneSite, and JD Edwards (or similar property management software)....

Operations Manager - Upstream Distribution Center - Dekalb, IL

  • Dekalb, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 9 hours ago

The pay range is $71,000.00 - $128,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Property Manager - Affordable

  • Evanston, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Evanston, IL
  • 11 hours ago

Fosters and maintains positive resident relations and excellent communications with resident. Is responsive to resident questions, complaints, concerns and suggestions....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Oak Forest, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Oak Forest, IL
  • 11 hours ago

Average Day : As an Assistant Property Manager, your day will be dynamic and diverse....

Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 hours ago

Position Title: Operations Manager Pay Grade: G15 Reports To: General Manager Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 Other Forms of Compensation: A family of companies and experiences As the leading...

Delivery Operations Manager - SRMGR015086-3563

  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 hours ago

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Maintenance Supervisor-Day Shift - Bellwood, IL

  • Bellwood, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bellwood, IL
  • 17 hours ago

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Salary for Property Manager Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRealEstate research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Property Managers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.0%
High School or GED
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.8%
Master's Degree
13.1%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Some College
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Property Managers in Illinois
4-6 years
35.0%
1-2 years
25.0%
2-4 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
10.0%
6-8 years
5.0%
8-10 years
5.0%



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