Now Hiring - Student Housing Apartments - Leasing Professional in Austin, TX

Full description of the position

A student Housing apartment owner just outside of University of Texas has a great opportunity for a Leasing person to join our team. This position has flexible working hours
(afternoons and Saturdays) We are looking for somebody to work 10-20 hours a week.

The Leasing Consultant is responsible for aiding in the marketing and leasing of apartments, helping residents with requests in person/email/by phone, completing administrative functions, organizing resident events, walking the properties among other duties.

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious individual with great social media and customer service skills to join a our team in Austin Texas

Responsibilities:

• Create a fun and exciting environment that students crave to live in
• Manage all social media accounts & content including Facebook Instagram and TIKOK.
• Greet prospective residents. Show market ready properties and units
• Lease apartments and sell the products and services of the property to prospects
• Assist prospective residents with completion of applications
• Respond to internet leads, answer prospect calls and conduct property tours
• Work to optimize occupancy while maximizing leased rent
• Utilize established sales and marketing strategies to increase property traffic, maintain closing ratios and work to achieve and exceed budgeted occupancy percentages
• Maintain thorough product knowledge of the property and competition
• Assist with market surveys as needed
• Collect deposit and/or fees associated with move-in
• Accurately prepare and have a thorough knowledge of all lease-related paperwork
• Maintain accurate prospect traffic and leasing data, and assist with other computer data entry as necessary
• Inspect units on a quarterly basis as well as prior to move-in
• Assist with planning and hosting of resident events Assist residents with the move-out process Write up and file service requests from residents upon receipt
• Perform various administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Ability to read and write English fluently Ability to perform basic to intermediate math
• Computer literacy required. Yardi/ Rent Cafe and Excel experience a plus Previous Property Management /apartment leasing experience a plus but not essential

Salary DOE plus leasing commissions. Hours approx. 20 per week mostly weekday afternoons and Saturday availability. Somewhat flexible hours. Perfect job for a student or someone part time looking to get into Property Management.

Job Type: Part time

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• Do you live live within 30 minutes of Austin?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Customer service: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location