Our mission is to bring positive impact and meaningful value to every community.

Road of homes in the community
01 / Core values

Our guiding principles

Service

For us, the central importance of community can never be undervalued. Providing exceptional service to our customers, community members, and each other is at the center of everything we do.

Innovation

We always strive to do things better. Curiosity, exploration, and innovation distinguish us as the leaders we aspire to be.

Family

Our family environment and culture are fundamental to our success. As a family, we stand firmly behind the concept of a united team, where everyone is valued, respected, and above all, empowered to be their best for the good of each other and the communities we serve.

Integrity

We operate in an industry built on trust. Honesty, dependability, and accountability are the cornerstones of our reputation as a true partner.

Loyalty

We are fully committed to our organization, mission, people, and clients. We can count on one another, and our communities can count on us.

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02 / About us

Local history

Established in 1987 and part of the Associa management company network since 2019, Waccamaw Management, An Associa Company has served the coastal communities of South Carolina and the greater Ocean Isle Beach, Calabash, Shallotte areas of North Carolina for almost four decades. Our 200+ team members lead the industry in professional certifications and designations and have helped hundreds of local associations achieve their vision.

03 / Awards & accolades

Leadership and hard
work get rewarded

BBB LogoWhite logo of "2024 United States Best Managed Companies Gold Winner" awarded to Associa
04 / Corporate responsibility

Your ally in improving community life

From philanthropy to employee volunteer efforts, our company contributes to a variety of good causes that uplift the communities in which we live and work.

Associa Cares

Helping communities during challenging times

Associa Cares is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity that assists families and communities in crisis as a result of natural or man-made disasters. Funded entirely by tax-deductible donations of Associa employees and concerned citizens, we administer resources where they are most needed. We help people get back on their feet and recover as quickly as possible.

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Associa Green

Sustainability for all communities

Committed to increasing the environmental well-being of our communities, we promote green living solutions, products, services, and programs that encourage families to live healthy and sustainable lifestyles.

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Associa Green

Protecting important natural resources

Together, we can change the way we address water conservation in communities. We partner with boards to evaluate and implement core sustainability strategies such as smart irrigation and drought-tolerant xeriscaping.

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Associa Supports Kids

Promoting a healthy lifestyle for kids

Designed to enhance your neighborhood experience, our ASK program focuses on educating parents and kids about safety and fitness. For kids living in our communities, we help promote physical activity through sports sponsorships.

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Patriot Paws

Helping to restore physical
and emotional independence

Associa proudly partners with Patriot PAWS Service Dogs, a non-profit organization that creates awareness for the need and role of service animals in our communities. Through these efforts, we are able to provide service dogs at no cost to disabled American Veterans and others with mobility disabilities.

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05 / Career opportunities

We’re dedicated to the very best

At Waccamaw Management, An Associa Company, we’re always looking for top talent. If you value family spirit and strive to push the envelope with great customer service, you should consider joining our team.