Leasing Manager

US-TX-Webster

External Office

Req #: 29167
Type: Full Time
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At RPM, we're in the business of extraordinary. We believe people-first is the way to success which is why we provide top industry pay, comprehensive benefits, and a path of upward mobility via career training and education. Join us and start your extraordinary journey today.

The position: The Leasing Manager is responsible for effectively leading the leasing team and accomplishing effective leasing, marketing, and positive relations of an apartment complex

Responsibilities:

* Conducts all functions necessary to close the sale, including making appointments, generating new leads, conducting tours, maintaining show rooms, and any follow-up necessary
* Utilize marketing strategies to ensure traffic within the limitations of the Marketing Budget and the Marketing Plan (i.e. competitive rental rates, referrals, promotions, locators, and outreach)
* Projects a favorable image of the community to achieve property objectives and public recognition
* Focuses on securing resident retention in ways such as planning resident functions (i.e. parties, contests, etc.); attend after hours functions and participate as a host as needed
* Completes all necessary paperwork for generating a lease, move-in, check-out, and other peak periods in a timely manner
* Attends weekly and daily goal setting meetings as appropriate
* Oversees leasing staff, including training, development, evaluation, and rewards while providing feedback on pricing, product, and the team.
* Greet and qualify prospects professionally using guest cards in our Lead Management Software. Assist prospects with applications and deposits, adhering to company procedures and Fair Housing requirements
* Keep an updated availability report, process applications with credit checks and rental history verification, then submit them for
* Community Manager approval and follow up with applicants on their status
* Show apartments and close sale, prepare them for move-ins, obtain new residents' signatures on paperwork, and provide community orientation
* Assist in maintaining an active and effective social media presence for the property to enhance visibility and engagement
* Conduct market research by surveying competing properties, implement outreach marketing, and update Radix (or equivalent) as needed
* Manage lease renewals, send renewal notices, handle move-outs based on lease terms, apply fees when necessary, and keep property management software updated with move-in/out and renewal data
* Provide excellent customer service while maintaining the highest standards for resident service
* Collaborate with the property maintenance team to ensure prompt responses and completion of resident service requests in line with the company's standards

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

* Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
* 4 years' experience in Leasing capacity - Preferred
* 2 years' experience in supervisory role - Preferred
* Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management, Adobe, Property Management Software, PopCard or LTS experience
* Valid driver's license - Required

Physical Requirements:

* May be required to sit for extended periods of time while working at a desk
* May be required to climb stairs
* Must be able to read documents, computer screens and data
* Must be able to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer
* May occasionally be required to lift or carry items such as files or office supplies weighing up to 20 pounds
* Must be able to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse and other office equipment

Work Environment:

* This role is based on site, primarily in an office setting but may require at times that the employee spends some time outside with exposure to the elements. 
* The office is an open setting which may include bright lights, constant noises and distractions.

Employment with RPM Living is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and possession of a valid driver's license.

RPM Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This job title is associated with Leasing Consultant, Sales Consultant, Leasing Specialist, Sales Specialist, and/or Marketing Specialist.
			
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