LEASING MANAGER (TEMPORARY CONTRACT - VANCOUVER)

Strand; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Strand is seeking a Leasing Manager in Vancouver to join a residential lease-up team for a purpose-built rental building. This is a temporary contract position.

The role focuses on leasing strategy, marketing collaboration, and property management alongside a Senior Property Manager. The candidate should be ready to work weekends and drive occupancy targets in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong leasing, marketing, and property management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Ability to work weekends and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main contact for prospects via email, phone, and tours.
• Provide daily update reports to the team and communicate with senior staff.
• Recommend marketing and leasing strategies to achieve full occupancy.
• Prepare and execute leases in line with property standards and regulations.
• Conduct credit checks and verify references to qualify tenants.
• Negotiate leasing terms and close deals.
• Collect application and security deposits as applicable.
• Manage parking stalls and storage locker assignments.

Skills

Leasing

Marketing

Property management

Tools

Yardi

RentCafe

Lasso

Job description

STRAND IS LOOKING FOR A LEASING MANAGER

Strand is currently seeking a Leasing Manager to join the residential lease-up team of an upcoming purpose-built rental building in Vancouver, British Columbia. This is a temporary contract position.

WHO IS STRAND?

Strand is a Vancouver-based real estate company active across North America. Since 1976, Strand has acquired, developed, and financed a portfolio of real estate assets valued at over $16 billion and comprised of over 47,000 homes.

Strand has been actively involved in many real estate sectors, including the acquisition of development sites, the development of high‑rise condominiums, multi‑family apartment buildings, single family communities, office towers, and industrial projects, as well as providing financing to developers for residential and commercial developments throughout North America.

While Strand has preferred to maintain a low profile, consistent with the philosophy of its key stakeholders, Strand has established a reputation for integrity and success in its real estate dealings.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong leasing, marketing, and property management skills
• Strong knowledge of the real estate industry
• A strong work ethic and hands‑on approach
• Proven leadership abilities and a team‑player mentality
• A positive, self‑starter attitude
• Ability to adapt to dynamic environments
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must be able to work weekends
• Experience working with Yardi, RentCafe, and Lasso is considered an asset

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of the Leasing Manager include, but is not limited to, the following:

• Act as the main point of contact for prospects via email, phone, and building- and suite-specific tours
• Provide daily update reports to the team and communicate regularly with the Senior Property Manager and Marketing Manager
• Provide recommendations on marketing and leasing strategies
• Work with the Leasing Coordinator to achieve full building occupancy in a timely manner
• Prepare and execute leases in accordance with our property standards and regulations
• Confirm rental application data and personal references
• Conduct credit checks and other background tasks to qualify potential tenants
• Negotiate leasing terms and conditions and close deals
• Collect application fees, security deposits, pet deposits, etc.
• Manage the assignment of parking stalls and storage lockers