Community Leasing Associate

Fairfield Residential

The Role

Overview

Drive leasing sales, provide resident service, and manage leasing operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • prospect contact
  • social media
  • lease management
  • yardi software
  • market research
  • customer service

Tasks

-Be the first point of contact with prospective residents, current residents, vendors and Fairfield associates. -Complete marketing/advertising tasks including updating social media sites. -Manage various tasks such as lease files, maintaining updated necessary paperwork and computer systems. -Meet sales goals, leasing ratios and maintain milestones in customer service and resident satisfaction, throughout the sales process. -Maintain knowledge about local market conditions; shop local competition. -Determine the customer’s needs, resolve and/or escalate to a higher level as permitted. -Deliver unmatched service to residents to exceed their expectations, while maintaining resident retention. -Drive the lease closing process by highlighting the quality of the community and the amenities available at the property to prospective residents. -Use Yardi accounting software manage the leasing process.

Requirements

  • high school
  • yardi
  • microsoft
  • sales
  • leasing
  • communication

What You Bring

-High school diploma or equivalent required. -Experience using Yardi or other related property management accounting software a plus. -Ability to close a sale is highly preferred -Experience using Microsoft platform including Outlook, Word, Excel required -Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and some holidays. -Knowledge of tax credit, fair housing, and trade practices a plus. -Professional verbal and written communication skills required -Minimum of one year experience in a customer service, sales or retail position required -Experience or knowledge in leasing or real estate a plus. -Valid driver's license may be required. -Strong typing and computer skills with intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. -Use your customer friendly personality as well as your ability to diffuse/resolve difficult situations while nurturing relationships.

Benefits

-Flexible spending account -Medical, dental & vision insurance -Paid time off, paid holidays and sick days, paid time off for volunteering activities (optional) -Matched 401(k) -Life insurance -Pay range is a calculation based on a midpoint price. Fairfield complies with all wage and hour laws, including minimum wage and salary exempt requirements.

The Company

About Fairfield Residential

-Founded with a vision to create exceptional residential communities across the country. -Specializes in real estate investment, development, and property management with a focus on residential properties. -Has a strong presence in the U.S. real estate market, operating in numerous key urban and suburban locations. -Acquires and develops multifamily residential properties, ensuring high standards of design and quality. -Over the years, has become known for creating livable, sustainable communities that enrich the lives of their residents. -Recent projects include modern residential buildings that cater to diverse lifestyles, offering luxury amenities. -Partners with leading financial institutions to fund and manage a diverse portfolio of properties. -Stands out for its innovative approach to urban living, with a keen eye on community integration and sustainability.

Sector Specialisms

Multifamily Real Estate

Sustainable Communities

Affordable Housing

Resident Services

Social Assistance

Education Services

Health and Wellness Programs

Activity Coordination

Crisis Intervention

Career Assistance

Food Supply Partnerships

Transportation Services

Mental Health Resources

Nursing Care

Personal Care

Care for Adults Over 65

Dementia Care