Benefits:Commercial Property Manager
Location: Knoxville, TN
Compensation: $60,000 $75,000 per year (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-Time | On-Site
About SVN | Wood PropertiesFor over 45 years, SVN | Wood Properties has served East Tennessee as a commercial real estate brokerage and property management firm. Based in downtown Knoxville and affiliated with the global SVN network, we provide professional services built on integrity, collaboration, and accountability.
We manage a diverse portfolio of commercial properties and operate according to our core values: Grit, Servanthood, and Trustworthiness.
Position OverviewThe Commercial Property Manager oversees the daily operations, financial performance, and tenant relationships of a commercial property portfolio. This role ensures properties are maintained effectively, tenants are supported, and ownership objectives are achieved.
Key ResponsibilitiesOperations & Maintenance- Manage daily building operations to ensure properties remain safe and well-maintained
- Supervise vendors, maintenance personnel, and contractors
- Conduct regular property inspections and coordinate repairs or capital projects
- Oversee service contracts and vendor performance
Tenant Relations- Serve as primary contact for tenants
- Respond to maintenance requests and tenant concerns
- Coordinate move-ins, move-outs, and lease renewals
- Support tenant retention initiatives
Financial Management- Prepare and manage annual operating budgets
- Oversee rent collection, invoicing, and expense approvals
- Analyze property performance and prepare financial reports
- Collaborate with ownership and accounting on financial statements
Leasing & Administration- Work with leasing agents to support occupancy goals
- Assist with lease compliance and documentation
- Maintain accurate property, tenant, and vendor records
- Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards and regulations
Qualifications- Bachelors degree in Business, Real Estate, or related field preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of commercial property management experience
- Strong financial, organizational, and leadership skills
- Knowledge of commercial leases and building systems
- Experience with property management software (Yardi, MRI, AppFolio preferred)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- CPM, RPA, or similar certification preferred
Work Environment- Office-based role with regular property visits
- Occasional after-hours or weekend availability as needed
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Benefits- Competitive salary ($60,000 $75,000 DOE)
- Health insurance and retirement plan options
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and team-oriented environment
- Established company with long-standing regional presence
Equal Opportunity EmployerSVN | Wood Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.