Leasing Agent Columbus, OH

Ackermann Group; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in real estate development is on the lookout for a dynamic Leasing Agent to join their vibrant team in Columbus. This role offers the chance to engage with prospective residents, manage sales, and ensure a seamless leasing process. Ideal candidates will be bilingual in English and Spanish, possess strong customer service skills, and have experience with property management software. The company is committed to fostering a supportive work environment, offering competitive compensation, health benefits, and opportunities for career growth. If you're passionate about real estate and community engagement, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly compensation + commission

Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)

401k retirement program with company match

Paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays, birthday)

Employee rent discount

Career coaching and development

Company engagement events

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Spanish with customer service experience.
• Proficient in property management software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Show apartments and manage sales while providing excellent customer service.
• Process applications and lease renewals, ensuring timely completions.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Spanish

Customer service experience

Sales experience

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Property management software

Microsoft Office

Yardi Voyager

Rent Café

CRM software

Job description

Since 1938, the Ackermann Group has a long history in real estate development and property management that has continued to grow and thrive in the Midwest region. Our guiding principles of collaboration, commitment to a personal approach, and delivering above expectations are paramount to who we are as an organization. We believe in and are dedicated to our employees and invest in passionate individuals who want to be a part of a vibrant and community-focused culture.

What we’re looking for:

We are seeking a full-time Leasing Agent to join our growing team on the west side of Columbus, Ohio. As a Leasing Agent at Ackermann Group, you will be responsible for:

• Maintaining a professional, positive, and engaging experience for prospective residents while showing apartments and answering questions.
• Proactively managing sales, outreach, and lead generation, and converting leads into sales.
• Assisting in the preparation of market materials including newsletters, market surveys, and residential activities.
• Processing apartment applications and lease renewals and accurately completing all related paperwork.
• Working with the maintenance team to ensure apartment turnovers are completed in a timely manner.
• Acting as an ambassador between the public, the residents, and the management team and providing quality and value by assessing the needs of every client and offering solutions.

The ideal Leasing Agent will have:

• Must be fluent in English and Spanish.
• Previous customer service experience is required. Leasing and/or sales experience is highly preferred!
• Proficiency in property management software and Microsoft Office. Experience with Yardi Voyager, Rent Café, and CRM is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to quickly develop rapport with prospective residents.
• The ability to work well in a team setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Availability to work full-time: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm + rotating Saturdays, 9:00am - 4:00pm.

We are proud to offer many Benefits & Perks at Ackermann Group including:

• Competitive hourly compensation + commission potential for new and renewed leases.
• Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k retirement program with company match.
• Paid time off including sick, vacation, holidays, and your birthday!
• Employee rent discount to live at any Ackermann community.
• Career coaching and development.
• Company engagement events.

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