Property Manager, Kensington Corridor Trust

Posted by Kensington Corridor Trust on June 30, 2026

The mission, duty, and purpose of Kensington Corridor Trust (KCT) is to utilize collective ownership to direct investments on the corridor that preserve culture and affordability while building neighborhood power and wealth in Kensington. Activities focus on restoring cleanliness and safety, attracting and accelerating businesses to provide goods and services that meet local needs, and increasing job opportunities. Strategic property acquisition, development, and activation underpin the Trust’s programming. The KCT’s vision is that Kensington Avenue is a safe, healthy, and socioeconomically diverse commercial corridor with accessible opportunities for Kensington’s existing and future residents.

The KCT fosters the equitable economic revitalization of a commercial corridor and its surrounding neighborhood through local partnerships, strategic programming, and an innovative approach to moving real estate assets out of the speculative private market. Leveraging patient, flexible capital, and a long-term trust vehicle, the KCT de-commodifies real estate assets and transitions them to neighborhood control. This pioneering model of neighborhood ownership, governance, and local economic development has the potential to keep control within the neighborhood and ensure long-term affordability. The KCT introduces neighborhood-based property control for long-term, equitable revitalization of a key commercial corridor.

Job Summary

The KCT seeks an experienced Property Manager to join our small yet effective team. We seek someone highly organized and detail-oriented to join our team to oversee the management of KCT’s growing commercial mixed-use rental property portfolio. The Property Manager will ensure properties are maintained, turnovers are handled quickly, tenants are supported, and all activities align with KCT’s mission of community-centered redevelopment. The ideal candidate is an experienced, proactive, organized, and community-focused property management professional passionate about collective ownership, possesses excellent communication skills, and thrives in a collaborative and mission-driven environment.

We meet people where they are. That means meeting residents and small business owners on their time, at their doorstep, in community meetings, and in public spaces. A successful candidate will feel comfortable receiving direct feedback and will thrive in routine, ongoing engagement with varied stakeholders across race, ethnicity, gender, language, and socioeconomic status.

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