Architectural Review Coordinator (ARC Coordinator)
Position Summary
The Architectural Review Coordinator (ARC Coordinator) is responsible for managing the end-to-end process of homeowner architectural modification requests. This role ensures timely intake, review coordination, compliance with governing documents, and clear communication of decisions to homeowners, committees, and internal stakeholders.
The ARC Coordinator plays a critical role in maintaining operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and a high level of customer service across assigned communities.
Key Responsibilities
Application Intake & Processing
Acknowledge receipt of homeowner applications within two business days
Review and verify completeness of application packages, including forms, supporting documentation, and required fees
Communicate with homeowners regarding missing or incomplete information
Ensure all submissions meet community governing document requirements
Workflow Management & System Administration
Process and manage applications within Vantaca
Convert email submissions into system applications and maintain accurate records (XN tracking)
Assign appropriate review tiers and apply applicable fees, including rush processing when requested
Route applications to the appropriate review path (in-house or committee)
Maintain accurate status updates and ensure proper documentation in system notes
Review Coordination (In-House & Committee)
Coordinate and process standard architectural requests (fences, roofs, generators, solar panels, etc.)
Facilitate committee review workflows and ensure compliance with required timelines
Notify and coordinate with ARC Committees for application reviews
Track committee decisions and ensure majority vote completion when applicable
Decision Management & Communication
Prepare and issue decision letters (Approved with Conditions or Denied)
Clearly document reasoning for all decisions
Communicate outcomes to homeowners in a timely and professional manner
Request additional information when required and enforce response timelines
Committee Support & Training
Coordinate ARC committee training sessions in partnership with Community Managers
Distribute training materials and support onboarding of committee members
Assist with scheduling and facilitating virtual training sessions (Zoom/Teams)
Fee & Deposit Management
Ensure applications are not processed until payment is received
Verify acceptable payment methods and compliance with policy
Coordinate deposit return process, including documentation and homeowner submissions
Route completed requests for deposit refunds to appropriate managers
Appeals & Variance Processing
Process homeowner appeals submitted in writing
Route appeals to Community Managers and Boards for review
Track and communicate appeal outcomes to homeowners
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience with HOA or property management operations preferred
Working knowledge of architectural review processes and governing documents
Proficiency in Vantaca or similar platforms preferred
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage high-volume workflows
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and enforce process timelines
Detail-oriented with strong documentation and data tracking skills
Core Competencies
Organization and time management
Attention to detail and accuracy
Customer service and communication
Process adherence and accountability
Collaboration with internal teams and committees
Work Environment & Scope
Supports multiple communities across Texas and Florida
Works closely with Community Managers, ARC Committees, and homeowners
Operates within established SOPs and governing documents
Performance Expectations
Timely acknowledgment and processing of all applications
High accuracy in application review and system documentation
Consistent adherence to deadlines and governing document requirements
Professional and responsive communication with all stakeholders