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Recruit, train, retain: Attracting young professionals to community management

Ungrated

In states like Florida and California, that figure is upwards of 50%. Across the board, community management hiring managers are seeing the same thing when it comes to recruiting: High school students are skeptical of incurring college debt. Despite the stats, there’s not enough managers to meet demand.

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Hiring talent: 5 strategies to recruit and retain young professionals

Ungrated

Finding talented young professionals to recruit, develop, and retain has become increasingly more challenging for numerous industries, including community association management. An employee referral program is a fantastic way to supplement broader recruiting efforts. Contributed by Nicole Tacktikos.

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Your Member Recruiting Campaign Will Fail Without This

YourMembership

I recently attended a job fair and asked a job hunter if he thought about joining an association in his chosen industry to help him find a job and network since he was new to Florida. Tags: associations , bar association , member community , member organizations , Moose , recruiting members. “I have.” Leave a Reply.

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Recruiting members. and keeping them

Association Adviser

Are you at a stalemate when it comes to recruiting and retaining members? In the years I’ve served on the Board for the Gainesville Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association ( FPRA Gainesville ), we’ve asked ourselves this same question. Create a contest and challenge members to recruit others to join.

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Where are the YPs?

Spark Consulting

“How can I recruit young professional members if there are no young professionals entering our industry?” Associations Now recently profiled an initiative by the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association focused on exactly this: recruiting young people into the industry.

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Bar Association Providing Support for Maui Wildfire Victims

Associations Now

We discuss what case-handling procedures look like, whether they’re sent directly to a pool of pro bono volunteers recruited by the state bar association or the legal aid organization. “We get together to get on the same page about the hotline, who’s going to receive calls and direct survivors to where they need to go,” Brown said. “We

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Getting involved: 4 strategies to boost volunteer engagement

Ungrated

The seasonal nature of communities in warm weather states like Florida narrows the window to recruit volunteers, but robust volunteer programs are still possible. Domenic Apperti is a general manager at KW Property Management & Consulting, a Florida-based community management company.

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