On-site - Makati 1-3 Yrs Exp Bachelor Full-time
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Commercial Executive supports the commercial leasing team by generating leads, qualifying corporate tenants, scheduling meetings, and assisting in property presentations.
The role focuses on lead generation, appointment setting, and coordination, while the Principal Broker or Senior Team handles negotiations and closing.
This is a sales support and lead generation role for commercial properties such as offices, warehouses, retail spaces, and commercial buildings.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead Generation
- Research and identify potential corporate tenants
- Call or message prospects to introduce available properties
- Generate new tenant inquiries and leads
- Target: 20+ qualified tenant leads per month
Appointment Setting
- Understand their basic requirements (size, location, budget)
- Schedule property viewing appointments with the senior team
- Confirm schedules and coordinate meetings
Key Responsibilities
Client Qualification
- Ask basic questions such as:
- Required floor area
- Preferred location
- Parking requirement
- Record client requirements in CRM
Property Presentation Support
- Assist in preparing property information
- Send property details and proposals to clients
- Help schedule and coordinate site inspections
Listing Support (Optional)
- Help identify potential commercial properties for lease
- Assist in initial landlord coordination
- Support listing documentation and property research
Performance Targets
- Schedule 10–15 viewing appointments
- Support at least 1–2 commercial deals per month
Qualifications
Preferred but not strictly required:
- Graduate of Marketing, Business Administration, or related course
- Confident speaking with business owners or corporate clients
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Familiar with Excel, Google Sheets, and email
- Willing to work in office and do occasional site visits
Sales experience is an advantage but not required.
Compensation
Option A
- ₱18,000 monthly allowance
Option B
- Commission-based structure (higher percentage)
Ideal Candidate
Someone who is:
- Confident speaking on the phone
- Organized and good with follow-ups
- Professional and presentable
- Interested in the real estate industry
- Willing to grow in commercial leasing
Application Requirements
Applicants should submit:
- Updated resume
- Short introduction about their sales or marketing experience
HR Interview Guide
Commercial Executive / Commercial Leasing Coordinator
The purpose of this interview is to evaluate the applicant’s communication ability, confidence speaking with clients, sales mindset, and follow-up discipline.
1. Communication Test
Question
“Imagine you are calling a company that is looking for office space. How would you introduce yourself and the property?”
What HR should observe
- Confidence
- Professional tone
Good applicants should be able to speak naturally and confidently.
If they hesitate too much, they will likely struggle with client calls.
Question
“If a client says they are not interested right now, what would you do?”
Good answers usually include
- Follow up later
- Offer alternative options
- Ask about future plans
- Maintain the relationship
Avoid applicants who say “I will just stop calling.”
3. Discipline & Work Ethic
Question
“This role requires making calls, sending follow-ups, and tracking leads every day. How do you organize your daily work?”
HR should look for
- Structured thinking
- Ability to plan tasks
- Responsibility
Applicants who cannot explain their daily workflow may struggle in sales roles.
4. Confidence with Corporate Clients
Question
“Are you comfortable speaking with business owners, managers, or CEOs when discussing property requirements?”
Look for applicants who answer confidently and professionally.
Commercial leasing often involves corporate decision makers.
5. Motivation Test
Question
“Why are you interested in working in commercial real estate?”
Good candidates usually mention:
- Interest in sales
- Interest in property or business
- Desire to earn commissions
Avoid candidates who say they “just need a job.”
Additional Quick Test (Optional but Very Effective)
Ask the applicant to:
Introduce themselves for 60 seconds as if speaking to a client.
This quickly reveals:
- Confidence
- Professionalism
Red Flags HR Should Watch
Do not hire applicants who:
- Are afraid to talk on the phone
- Cannot speak clearly
- Do not follow instructions
- Have poor attitude toward rejection
Commercial leasing requires confidence and persistence.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The best applicants usually have backgrounds in:
- Marketing
- Corporate account management
For commercial leasing, the best performers are usually:
- Confident speakers
- People who previously worked in sales or corporate environments
Very young applicants (21–23) often struggle speaking with business owners and executives.
Working Location
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- withholds your ID,
- requires you to provide a guarantee or collects property,
- forces you to invest or raise funds,
- collects illicit benefits,
- or other illegal situations.