Lifestyle Director - Ironwood Crossing - CCMC

Do you thrive in creating memorable experiences while being both creative and strategic? Are you looking for a position where you can make a positive difference?

We’re CCMC, a community management company specializing in large-scale communities. Our vision of revolutionizing the industry by inspiring a resident-centric focus is brought to life by our core values of Integrity, Respect, Service, and Community.

In this crucial role, you’ll:

Play a key role in executing our company’s purpose statement: We build community by bringing people together in the neighborhoods where they live and in the offices where we work. Simply put, we create experiences that connect people. Lifestyle Directors work with residents and community partners to create and facilitate connections through events, programming, and communications.

Community Information:

Extremely family-friendly, this Queen Creek community features 20 different neighborhood parks. This equates to about one for every 100 families and includes basketball courts, picnic areas and shaded tot lots. The aquatic center features a 7,000 square-foot pool with a giant shade structure, splash pad and clubhouse with kitchen. Situated in an emerging part of town, the community is close to shopping, restaurants and a new charter elementary school. Ironwood Crossing is fully built out at 2,147 homes.

What you’ll accomplish:

• Creating, planning, promoting and executing a comprehensive community event and programming calendar for residents.
• Working cohesively with the Communications Associate in developing content for the community communications – website, newsletters, promotional materials, social media accounts, etc.
• Producing, maintaining, and following an annual budget for activity income and expenses
• Establishing and nurturing partnerships with local organizations and businesses to benefit residents and the overall community
• Overseeing the operation of the amenity center including rentals
• Developing and implementing general policies and procedures
• Administrative duties
• Creation, coordination and support for community clubs, groups, and committees
• Ability to create a strong, professional, and symbiotic relationship with the Board of Directors.
• Must be comfortable with public speaking and engagement.

What we’re looking for:

• This is not an 8-5, Monday-Friday desk job. Qualified candidates must be able to work full-time hours that are flexible and will include some nights, weekends and holidays.
• Qualified candidates must be self-motivated and able to work effectively with a resident board and committee members, as well as volunteers.
• Candidates should have 3-4 years of professional experience in event planning, recreation programming, public relations or other related experience and 2 years of professional experience with creating and managing communications.
• A Bachelors Degree or higher, ideally in recreation, communications, journalism or community development from an accredited college or university is preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen, driving record, and background check.

If driving is or becomes a requirement of the role, it is expected that you maintain a clear motor vehicle report and hold current automobile insurance. You are also expected to share any changes in your motor vehicle standings with People Operations. Periodically, motor vehicle reports may be run and reviewed to ensure safety.

The physical requirements can vary, but generally, they may include:

• Mobility: Ability to walk the grounds long distances in various weather conditions.
• Lifting and Carrying: Occasionally lifting and carrying supplies or equipment up to 25 pounds.
• Extended Sitting or Standing: Capability to sit or stand for extended periods during meetings or events.
• Manual Dexterity: Skills in using technology, including computers and mobile devices.
• Driving: Ability to operate vehicle to perform certain job functions. (Please note: We will request and review an MVR at the time of hire and on a periodic basis thereafter to ensure that employees maintain a satisfactory driving status.)

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work environment. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application process or in performing the job duties as described in the posting, please email talent@ccmcnet.com so we can review next steps together.

What we offer:

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Wellness program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-matching 401k contributions
• Paid vacation, holiday, and volunteer time
• Company-paid Short-term Disability
• Optional Long-term Disability
• Employee assistance program
• Optional Pet Insurance
• Professional education assistance
• Perhaps most importantly, a service-oriented team who is dedicated to your success