Sales and Rental Associate

Equity LifeStyle Properties; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

401(k) employer match

Paid vacations

Paid holidays

Sick time

Job summary

Equity LifeStyle Properties in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Sales and Rental Associate to guide customers through home showing, sales and leasing processes, and community marketing efforts.

You will spend most time showing homes, making calls, drafting contracts, and coordinating with managers to implement sales plans. Strong communication, math, and customer service are essential; a collaborative team player will thrive. Benefits include health, retirement, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Robust customer service and sales track record.
• Excellent communicator with customers, leadership, and operations teams.
• PR and marketing skills to promote the community.
• Strong numeracy for discounts, interest, and commissions.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
• Collaborative teammate who can jump in to help meet goals.

Responsibilities

• Show homes and highlight features and benefits.
• Spend ~85% of time showing homes.
• Conduct preliminary sales calls by phone.
• Send Thank You notes and follow up with prospects.
• Prepare sales contracts, including taxes and payments, and run credit checks.
• Meet residents and buyers to list and sell homes; maintain a database.
• Collaborate with resort, regional, and sales managers on plans.
• Build resident relations through ongoing communications and service.
• Complete administrative tasks accurately and timely.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Communication

PR & Marketing

Math skills

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Job description

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of Sales and Rental Associate in Tucson, Arizona.

What you'll do:

• You will show homes, highlighting the features and benefits of the homes and the community.
• Approximately 85% of your time will be spent showing homes.
• You’ll spend some time on the phone conducting preliminary sales calls with potential buyers.
• You also send "Thank You" notes to all potential customers and leave the door open for follow up and continued conversation.
• You will put together sales contracts which may include calculation of sales tax and monthly payment plans as well as running credit checks.
• You’ll be meeting with residents and buyers in order to list and sell homes, keeping a database of available homes for sale.
• You will also collaborate with the resort manager, regional sales manager and/or regional manager to develop the community sales & marketing plans.
• As part of your community outreach, you build strong resident relations with ongoing communications and an all-encompassing attitude of courteous, respect, and customer service.
• Accomplish required administrative tasks accurately, expertly, and in a timely manner, while handling priorities.
• You will order and lead timely completion of new home set-ups with contractors, regional manager, or regional vice president of sales if applicable.

Experience & skills you need:

• You have robust customer service and sales skills with a history of success.
• Communication is your thing-you have the gift of gab and you are able to communicate effectively with potential customers, sales leadership and the operations team.
• You have confirmed skills in PR and Marketing so you can get the word out.
• Your math skills are strong and you have the ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest and, of course, commissions.
• You are detail oriented and notice the little things.
• We hire outstanding teammates who enjoy collaborating and jumping in to get the job done.
• You have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. This is required.

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• medical, dental, and vision plans
• a generous 401(k) employer match
• paid vacations, holidays, and sick time

We invite you to visit our web site at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.

Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE: ELS) is the leading operator of Manufactured Home Communities, RV Resorts and Campgrounds in North America.

Our appealing properties, located in the most desirable regions of the country, offer a variety of homes and camping options to meet a wide range of customers' needs.

ELS has a strong national presence with more than 400 communities and resorts in 32 states and British Columbia and a team of more than 4000 employees.