About the Leasing Associate Role:
The Leasing Associate will ensure that the property is maintained effectively, market the property and screen prospective tenants. You will maintain favorable relations with tenants, contribute to a positive atmosphere in the office and portray a positive image of the company in your activities. You will oversee and coordinate the orientation of new tenants and assist with performing office management and clerical tasks.
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Presenting properties and provided amenities in a positive light to prospective tenants
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Handling incoming calls
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Respond to in-person, phone, and email inquiries, which includes providing leasing information, making appointments, creating, and following up with maintenance requests
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Processing applications
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Advertising available properties using a variety of media and promoting materials
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Resident retention
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Assisting the Property Manager/Assistant Manager
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Provide consistent Customer Service per the Atlantic Housing Foundation Way
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Entering information into property software system
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Maintaining working knowledge of Fair Housing laws, rules and regulations concerning apartment leasing and management
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Additional duties as assigned
Education and experience:
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High school diploma or equivalent (required)
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Knowledge of Yardi and Microsoft Office (preferred)
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Previous leasing experience (preferred)
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Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)
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Associate's or Bachelor's degree a plus