Leasing Consultant - Student Property

Haverkamp Properties, Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Haverkamp Properties in Cedar Rapids seeks a proactive leasing associate to engage with qualified leads, conduct pre-leasing activities, and close apartment leases using our proven tools. You'll collaborate with the Community Manager, participate in promotional events, and uphold EOS-driven processes to hit occupancy and renewal targets while supporting the team.

You’ll thrive on clear processes, effective communication, and a service-first mindset, ensuring resident satisfaction and steady

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service by staying connected with qualified leads
• Assist with pre-leasing; this includes communication with current and future residents, participating in promotional events, working with the Community Manager to relate rightly with the local college, etc.
• Solve problems by overcoming objections
• Lease apartments and use the tools and resources available to close the sale
• Support other team members by assisting them as needed
• Lead Generation
• Lead Conversion
• Customer Fulfillment
• Help achieve weekly pre-leasing goals with a greater than 95% occupancy end goal
• Obtain a renewal retention rate of greater than 35%
• Effectively maintain a property delinquency rate of less than 1.5% per month

Job description

Description

Haverkamp Properties is a 30-year-old family business and our purpose is to “Create Communities Where You Love to LIVE” and to “maximize property values.”

We are all working together towards our 10-Year Target of seventeen thousand six hundred units under management.

You will love it here if you embrace our Core Values:

• Service – we focus on serving both internally and externally
• Hard Work – we go above and beyond and don’t hide from the hard things
• Accountability – we take action and are responsible to follow through
• Results-Driven – we keep score, and we like to win
• Integrity – we value the highest standards of moral and ethical character

You’ll love coming to work every day if you get, want, and have the capacity to do the following:

• Provide outstanding customer service by staying connected with qualified leads
• Assist with pre-leasing; this includes communication with current and future residents, participating in promotional events, working with the Community Manager to relate rightly with the local college, etc.
• Solve problems by overcoming objections
• Lease apartments and use the tools and resources available to close the sale
• Support other team members by assisting them as needed

You’ll have success here if you value clear processes and do the following things:

• Lead Generation
• Lead Conversion
• Customer Fulfillment

We train our team to help them succeed, and everyone on our team helps with our success. In this role, you’ll be accountable for hitting the following numbers:

• Help achieve weekly pre-leasing goals with a greater than 95% occupancy end goal
• Obtain a renewal retention rate of greater than 35%
• Effectively maintain a property delinquency rate of less than 1.5% per month

Our company runs purely on EOS. That means as a member of this team, you will have a leader who:

• Gives clear directions
• Makes sure you have the necessary tools
• Acts with the greater good in mind
• Delegates appropriately.
• Takes time to truly understand your role and how you can help the company
• Makes their expectations clear
• Communicates well
• Has effective meetings
• Meets one-on-one with you quarterly or more, if needed
• Rewards and recognizes your performance