Now Hiring - Sales Representative in Issaquah, WA

$28.85 - $31.25 per hour | Great Benefits! | Free meals! | Free onsite parking! Meaningful Work Helping Seniors

Era Living is seeking a full-time Community Relations Representative to become the newest member of our Community Relations team at University House Issaquah, a beautiful retirement community in Issaquah, WA. The Community Relations team is responsible for working with potential residents and their families who are looking for a retirement community. Together, they market the community through events and community outreach, use a consultative sales process, provide strong customer service, and help facilitate smooth transitions into our community. Join us in our mission to respect and honor older adults by enhancing the quality of their lives. We do this by providing a holistic approach to senior living, and hiring people who are passionate about this business, energized by the work they do and are happy about their contributions each day.

Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:

• Base pay plus generous commission structure
• Medical/vision/prescription drug plan
• Dental plan
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
• Progressive vacation package starting at 7 days per year
• 8 paid holidays per year; double pay for holidays worked
• 1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
• Employee Assistance Program
• Longevity bonuses
• Employee discount programs

Primary Responsibilities:

The Community Relations Representative will help drive new sales into the community to achieve and exceed sales and occupancy goals. This includes developing and closing leads with potential residents, coordinating the move-in process, developing relationships with referral sources, and assisting with special events. This role is responsible to conduct tours for interested parties, maintain relationships with potential residents; coordinate admission process for IL and AL residents.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Well-developed communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Experience with contact database management and community outreach
• Computer literacy in Windows and Microsoft Office, required
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• Ability to pass DSHS background check, required

Education and Experience:

• High school or GED plus 1 year of sales experience required
• Some college-level coursework in marketing or related field, preferred
• Completion of DEI Sales Training and/or, BILD Senior Housing Training, preferred

About Era Living:
At Era Living and our eight retirement communities, our mission is to honor older adults by enhancing the quality of their lives. We are a diverse team of people from varied backgrounds, united by a passion for this mission. Every person in every job has the opportunity to make a positive impact on our residents’ lives.