Description:
We're a high-performing Brooklyn real estate team that moves fast, executes flawlessly, and builds careers. We're looking for a driven Leasing Operations Manager ready to take ownership of our entire rental deal pipeline and establish themselves as the operational leader.
This is the role for an ambitious operations professional who understands that excellence in the backend directly translates to client satisfaction, agent productivity, and revenue growth. You'll manage the complete deal lifecycle — application processing through lease execution — and be the strategic operator who elevates our processes, scales our capacity, and builds a reputation for operational excellence.
What You'll Lead
Deal Pipeline & Application Management
- Own the full rental application lifecycle, driving every deal from intake through close with precision and accountability
- Manage applicant and guarantor communications with professionalism and efficiency
- Collaborate with agents to ensure complete, submission-ready deal files
- Proactively track and resolve bottlenecks before they impact timelines
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Establish and maintain rigorous standards for application completeness and accuracy
- Review lease documents with meticulous attention to detail — protecting our clients and reputation
- Ensure all documentation meets management company requirements and regulatory standards
- Build trust through consistent, error-free execution
Stakeholder Coordination & Communication
- Partner strategically with management companies, agents, and clients to keep deals moving seamlessly
- Submit clean, professional application packages that get approved the first time
- Communicate approvals, timelines, and outcomes with clarity and confidence
- Be the reliable connector between all parties — making everyone's job easier
Lease Execution & Payment Administration
- Coordinate DocuSign execution and confirm all signatures on timeline
- Verify lease terms, payment structures, and move-in details with precision
- Track deposits, first month rent, and other payments — leaving nothing to chance
- Build strong relationships with clients through responsive, professional service
Process Optimization & Problem-Solving
- Identify operational inefficiencies and implement solutions that scale
- When deals get stuck, you unstick them — with creativity, persistence, and professionalism
- Continuously improve workflows to accelerate timelines and reduce errors
- Own your processes and drive measurable improvements in deal velocity
Who We're Looking For
- Operational Excellence — You bring proven experience in leasing operations, rental management, or real estate coordination. You understand systems, processes, and the details that make them work.
- Self-Directed & Accountable — You don't wait for direction. You identify what needs to happen, create a plan, and execute it. Results speak louder than effort in your world.
- Strategic Communicator — You speak with confidence and clarity to agents, clients, guarantors, and management companies. You navigate complex personalities and competing priorities with ease.
- Detail-Oriented with Big-Picture Vision — You catch the small mistakes that derail deals, but you also understand how your role fuels the entire business.
- Calm Decision-Maker Under Pressure — Multiple deals, tight deadlines, competing priorities — you stay composed, think clearly, and deliver results even when things get complicated.
- Ambitious & Coachable — You've built solid operations experience and you're hungry for the next level. You're genuinely excited about growing your skills, your impact, and your career in real estate.
Why This Opportunity
- Real Leadership — You're not executing tasks; you're leading operations. Your decisions and systems directly impact our business.
- Meaningful Responsibility — Own your deals, own your processes, own your outcomes from day one.
- Clear Growth Path — Prove yourself and move into senior operations leadership, management oversight, This is a launch pad.
- High-Performing Team — Work alongside agents and partners who take pride in their work and respect the operational excellence you bring.
- Build for the Long Term — We're investing in people who want to build careers here, not fill seats. Your growth is our growth.
What Success Looks Like
- Deal processing timelines consistently meet or beat targets
- Zero compliance or documentation errors that cause delays
- Strong relationships with management partners and repeat business
- Continuous process improvements that scale our capacity
- Positioning yourself as an indispensable operator the team relies on
If you're an experienced, ambitious operations professional ready to lead deal excellence, own your impact, and build a real career in real estate — we want to talk. Apply now.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $4,000.00 - $4,800.00 per month
Experience:
- Real estate administrative: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person