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Leasing Manager

Summary:

The Leasing Manager is an onsite leader who will be responsible for driving the property’s leasing and marketing efforts. This invaluable role will collaborate with the property manager to ensure the community’s events and campaigns are targeted, creative, and aligned with the PeakMade brand and executed appropriately. You will work closely with your team to achieve established revenue, occupancy, resident, and retention goals.

Who You Are:

  • A Moment Maker. You take everyday experiences and make them exceptional for your customers. You can build rapport and make authentic, genuine connections. You treat your team, residents, and communities with respect.
  • Creative. You think outside of the box and can initiate and implement unique marketing strategies that positively impact your community.
  • Flexible. You are able to adapt and manage through a fast paced, constantly changing environment.
  • A Leader. You have the ability to lead by example, own your role and demonstrate the Peak mindsets in every situation you come across
  • Technologically Proficient. You are highly proficient with social media platforms and can navigate through Microsoft Office and property management software with ease

 

What You’ll Do:

Leasing and Operations:

  • Hire, lead and develop full time and part time leasing staff; Assisting in the recruiting, interviewing, onboarding and development process.
  • Provide excellent customer service and serve as an example to the team as a representative of Peak and your community.
  • Supervise the planning, preparation, and implementation of lease up events, renewal parties, property events, competitions, and Resident Programs
  • Give informative property tours to potential prospects onsite and create value add by anticipating needs and addressing concerns the customer has not even thought of yet
  • Lease and renew beds/apartments via in person, on the phone or online
  • Assist with all move-out and move-in events as well as collect deposits and/or fees associated with move-in (as necessary)

Digital Execution:

  • Regularly using the following apps – Instagram, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Lightroom, VSCO, Canva and other creative apps
  • Keep an up-to-date and fresh look on all property social media platforms
  • Utilize Canva to create and generate visually appealing flyers, social graphics, and videos to promote the lifestyle at your PeakMade community
  • Online reputation management through platforms such as Reputation.com and JTurner and Modern Message

 

Sales and Marketing:

  • Assist with the development and execution of annual marketing plans within budget
  • Utilize knowledge of trending marketing techniques and think outside of the box to impact sales and leasing efforts, specifically related to college students.
  • Utilize the established sales and marketing strategies to increase property traffic, maintain closing ratios, and achieve the budgeted occupancy
  • Maintain accurate and current prospect traffic and leasing data

Who We Are

PeakMade Real Estate is an Atlanta-based company that specializes in the management and development of off-campus student housing, multi-family and build to rent communities across the US.  Our working environment is fun, collaborative, forward-thinking and purposeful.

PeakMade Real Estate is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

 

Our Mindsets

  • People Matter Most
  • Do the Right Thing
  • Create Moments
  • Own It
  • Evolve

 

PeakMade’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:

People Matter Most — and we mean all people.

At PeakMade Real Estate, the goal of collaborating to promote diversity and inclusion is at our core. We believe our differences should be celebrated and our experiences should be shared. We believe in creating a culture powered by the acceptance of others and promoting the involvement of everyone. We also believe in owning our responsibility to learn more about the differences that make us stronger, engaging and advocating for marginalized groups of people, and developing mutual respect for each other.

What You’ll Need:

  • 2+ years of leasing off campus student housing apartments
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a leadership role preferred
  • Some weekend and evening availability preferred
  • Communication skills that foster an environment of connection and belonging, teamwork and productivity
  • A passion for helping college students find their next home

What You’ll Get (Peak Perks):

  • Monthly, quarterly, and annual commission and other bonuses available
  • Housing discount maybe available (varies by property, ask for more details)
  • Mentorship program available
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 15 Days of PTO + 2 additional “Wellbeing Days”
  • 401(k) Match
  • Wellness initiatives, healthy team competitions and virtual yoga classes through Peak’s LiveWell program
  • Commitment to leadership training and growth opportunities
  • Additional rewards and recognition
  • 10 Year “Peakiversary” Trip

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What You Should Know About Leasing Manager, Peak Made

As the Leasing Manager at PeakMade Real Estate, you’ll step into an exciting role, one where you're not just filling apartments, but creating a vibrant community for college students. Picture yourself as the hub of energy on-site, working hand in hand with the property manager to craft targeted marketing campaigns and community events that resonate with our brand. Your day-to-day will involve leading a dynamic team, where your leadership skills will shine as you guide both full-time and part-time leasing staff. You'll take charge of everything leasing-related—from giving property tours that leave potential tenants excited to helping plan engaging community events. Naturally, you'll bring a creative spark to your marketing efforts, using social media tools like Instagram and Canva to showcase the lifestyle at PeakMade. You will be adept with technology, allowing you to manage online property reputations effectively as you track statistics and keep the team on target for occupancy goals. This is a fast-paced role that demands flexibility and adaptability, but it's also a chance to make every day a memorable experience for our residents. If you have over 2 years of leasing experience and a passion for assisting college students in finding their perfect home, this is your opportunity to shine with a company that values people, creativity, and a strong sense of community.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Leasing Manager Role at Peak Made
What are the primary responsibilities of the Leasing Manager at PeakMade Real Estate?

As a Leasing Manager at PeakMade Real Estate, you are responsible for driving the property’s leasing and marketing efforts. This involves hiring and leading the leasing staff, providing exceptional customer service, and overseeing property events. You'll also conduct property tours and manage the leasing process, ensuring that occupancy goals are met efficiently.

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What qualifications do I need to become a Leasing Manager at PeakMade Real Estate?

To qualify for the Leasing Manager position at PeakMade Real Estate, you should have at least 2 years of experience in leasing off-campus student housing apartments. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and prior leadership experience is preferred. Strong communication skills and flexibility are also essential for this role.

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What does a typical day look like for a Leasing Manager at PeakMade Real Estate?

A typical day for a Leasing Manager at PeakMade includes leading the leasing team, conducting property tours, organizing community events, and developing creative marketing strategies. You will use social media to promote the property and manage resident communications, while also keeping a close eye on occupancy rates and sales goals.

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How does PeakMade Real Estate support the professional growth of Leasing Managers?

PeakMade Real Estate is committed to the professional growth of its Leasing Managers. The company offers leadership training, mentorship programs, and various wellness initiatives, ensuring that you have opportunities for continuous development and career advancement in a supportive environment.

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What unique perks can I expect as a Leasing Manager at PeakMade Real Estate?

As a Leasing Manager at PeakMade Real Estate, you can enjoy several unique perks including monthly and annual bonuses, a housing discount, 15 days of paid time off plus Wellbeing Days, a 401(k) match, and even opportunities to participate in team competitions and wellness programs.

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Common Interview Questions for Leasing Manager
What strategies do you use to ensure high occupancy rates?

To ensure high occupancy rates, I focus on understanding the local market and target demographics. I utilize creative marketing strategies tailored to appeal to college students, leveraging social media and engaging community events to attract prospects. Regular tracking of leasing statistics helps me adjust approaches promptly.

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How do you handle difficult customer situations?

In handling difficult customer situations, I prioritize active listening to understand their concerns. I aim to provide solutions that satisfy the customer while respecting property policies. My focus is on building rapport and trust, which often de-escalates tensions and leads to positive resolutions.

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Describe a successful marketing campaign you have implemented.

One successful campaign I implemented involved creating a social media contest that encouraged residents to share their favorite experiences at the property. This not only boosted engagement but also showcased our vibrant community to potential renters, driving inquiries and tours significantly.

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How do you motivate your team to meet leasing goals?

I motivate my team by setting clear, achievable goals and recognizing their successes. Regular team meetings to discuss progress, share ideas, and celebrate milestones foster a positive atmosphere. I also encourage personal development, which helps the team feel invested in their roles and heights performance.

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What software tools are you familiar with that can aid in leasing management?

I am proficient with various leasing management software, including property management tools and customer relationship management systems. Additionally, I utilize social media platforms for marketing, Canva for design needs, and Microsoft Office for data management and reporting.

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How would you enhance the resident experience at our community?

To enhance the resident experience, I would implement regular community events that cater to students' interests, like study sessions or social gatherings. I believe in being approachable and responsive to feedback, ensuring residents feel heard and valued in their living environment.

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What role does social media play in your marketing strategies?

Social media plays a crucial role in my marketing strategies by allowing us to reach a broad audience in an engaging way. I create content that not only promotes available units but also highlights the lifestyle and community spirit, making our property more appealing to prospective renters.

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How do you track and report leasing metrics?

I track leasing metrics using property management software that consolidates data on inquiries, tours, and leases. Regularly analyzing this data allows me to report on performance trends, lead sources, and the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, guiding our strategies moving forward.

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What is your approach to training new Leasing Staff?

My approach to training new leasing staff involves a structured onboarding process, supplemented with mentorship and hands-on experience. I ensure they are well-versed in company policies and leasing tools while also empowering them to connect authentically with prospects.

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Why do you want to work for PeakMade Real Estate?

I want to work for PeakMade Real Estate because of its commitment to community and its innovative approach to real estate management. The company values diversity and inclusion, which aligns with my belief in creating a collegial and welcoming environment, making it the perfect workplace for my skills.

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