Now Hiring - Edwards Student Housing Management Company (ESHMC) - Leasing Professional in Fort Myers, FL

Full description of the position

Exciting opportunity at a brand-new community with a growing company! If you have a desire for top-notch customer service and are an experienced, sales-driven individual, we have the perfect job for you! We are looking for hard-working, motivated individuals to join our team for a new community in the downtown Fort Myers area.

Job Description

Our Leasing Consultants will be the front-line person(s) to interact directly with prospective and current residents to achieve the property's maximum occupancy. This includes generating and handling traffic, qualifying prospects, leasing apartments, and completing daily follow-ups with prospects. You will also have the opportunity to utilize marketing skills by monitoring social media and web presence and working with the Marketing Manager to execute a strategy to build brand awareness and generate market presence, create and foster relationships with area businesses, and be active on social media. Job

Responsibilities

• Lease qualified prospects by showing available apartments.
• Greet and qualify prospects, follow up on prospective residents, and market the community to prospects via telephone, internet, and social media/networking programs.
• Provide top-notch customer service and timely response to resident requests and complaints. This includes helping residents and prospects before, during, and after leasing an apartment.
• Maintain relationships with all apartment locator services and local businesses to provide informational material. Update periodically.
• Maintain ongoing resident retention program under the direction of Community Manager.
• Shop competition regularly.
• Maintain professional appearance of the office, amenity areas, model apartments, and community.
• Ensure a professional appearance and manner for oneself. Skills &

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years in a leasing role strongly preferred
• Entrata experience a plus!
• Weekend availability is required. We have an excellent compensation and benefits package: 401K with employer match, health, dental, and vision insurance, bonus structure, paid time off, employee housing discount, and paid holidays. All candidates for employment must complete pre-employment drug testing and background verification before a job is finalized. Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits

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• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience:
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: In person