Leasing Specialist

Valentineapts; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Leasing Assistant to support property management operations. In this dynamic role, you will assist with leasing functions, prepare move-in files, and ensure resident satisfaction throughout their lease term. Your enthusiasm and sales orientation will be key as you greet and qualify prospective residents while showcasing available apartments. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, where your contributions will directly impact the community and enhance resident experiences. If you have a passion for helping people and a desire to thrive in property management, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; some college preferred.
• Experience in property management is a plus but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Property Manager with leasing and administrative tasks.
• Prepare move-in files and show apartments to prospective residents.
• Process applications and maintain resident satisfaction.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales Orientation

Communication Skills

Enthusiasm

Education

High School/GED

Some College

Tools

Yardi

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lofts at Southside
703 S. Roxboro St.
Durham, NC 27707, USA

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions):

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may expand to include other duties and responsibilities based on business need.

• Assists the Property Manager with the ongoing leasing and administrative functions of the property.
• Prepare move-in files, take applications, answer telephone inquiries, greet, qualify, and show apartments to prospective residents.
• Providing resident satisfaction throughout the term of the lease and striving to secure resident lease renewals.
• Process applications and input information into Yardi.
• Process annual recertifications and lease renewals.
• Conduct resident orientation.
• Prepare and follow-up on maintenance work orders.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• High School/GED required; some college preferred.
• Experience in the property management industry preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Must be highly enthusiastic, sales oriented, and love working with people.
• Low-income housing and tax credit experience highly desired.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• This job operates in a clerical office setting. This role routinely utilizes standard office equipment such as computers, phone, photocopiers/printers, and filing cabinets.
• This position requires sitting, bending, stooping, or standing as necessary.

McCormack Baron is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer, committed to diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging.