Leasing Professional | Oakcrest Towers; Forestville, MD

Home Employment Leasing Professional | Oakcrest Towers (Forestville, MD 20747)

Career opportunity for an outgoing, professional and committed individual with extra-ordinary sales talent to join our team and to thrive in our high-volume, fast paced environment.

$19-$22 per hour (depending on experience) + leasing commissions. Excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, retirement plan, and supplemental options (single & family), effective on the 1st of the month following or coinciding with 30 days of full-time employment. Enjoy 10 days paid vacation (increasing with tenure), 7 paid sick days, 2 paid personal days, and 9 paid holidays per year.

Housing discounts available.

The individual in this position is responsible for maximizing occupancy at Oakcrest Towers – a 1,540-unit apartment community – by joyfully leasing apartments and effectively marketing the community.

The successful candidate is an individual with

• an outgoing, creative and confident personality
• terrific sales skills
• solid experience in overcoming sales objections, and
• a detail-oriented mind to focus on processing rental applications and otherpaperwork timely and accurately as prescribed by company policies

As the main point of contact the leasing consultant

• focuses on connecting joyfully and warmly with prospective residents – whether they call, visit in person or online – and on successfully showcasing the advantages of our breathtaking apartment homes
• assures that model apartments and rent-ready apartments are in impeccable condition
• shows our apartment homes, explains models and pricing, closes the sale, and processes rental applications accurately and in a timely manner as prescribed by our policies
• follows up on customer leads
• coordinates marketing efforts, actively conducts market outreach
• is confident, professional and creative in both, attracting new residents and interacting with them once they live at the community
• is familiar with and follows company policies and procedures

Professional appearance, strong customer services skills, dependability and the ability to have fun and to multi-task in a busy and fast-paced environment are expected.

General office duties and other office duties as assigned by the leasing manager and/or property manager are part and parcel of the job!

• Min. 1 (one) year of successful apartment leasing experience; will also consider 2+ years of other strong sales experience (preferably in hospitality industry)
• Strong administrative skills, incl. organizational skills and ability to focus on details
• Excellent business communication skills (verbal, written, and must be very comfortable working with computers and social media)
• Professional, polished appearance and conduct at all time
• Warm, engaging, inviting, outgoing and joyful personality and capability to easily connect with a wide variety of people
• Dependable and committed to deliver continuously high performance in amulti-taskand fast-paced environment
• Resourceful in coping with a variety of situation
• Must be available to work Saturdays and if necessary, also Sundays
• Valid drivers’ license and reliable transportation

Additional Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience with One Site (Real Page) and Knock CRM is highly preferred
• Up-to-date NALP or CALP certification is a definite plus
• Experience with (Resident) Event Planning would be great

If you are interested in this opportunity, send us your cover letter, resume and income requirements:  and please write “Oakcrest Leasing” in the subject line. Come, join our team!