Student Housing Leasing Lead: Marketing & Growth

PeakMade Real Estate; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission bonuses

Housing discount

Mentorship program

Parental leave

PTO + Wellbeing days

401(k) match

Wellness program

Leadership growth

Job summary

PeakMade Real Estate is seeking an onsite Leasing Manager to drive leasing and marketing for our student housing communities. You will collaborate with the property manager to plan events, campaigns, and resident programs while leading a leasing team to achieve occupancy and revenue goals.

We value hands-on leadership, creativity in marketing, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes strong customer service, social media engagement, and partnerships with campus

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leasing off campus student housing apartments.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Some weekend and evening availability preferred.
• Communication skills that foster an environment of connection and belonging, teamwork and productivity.
• A passion for helping college students find their next home.

Responsibilities

• Hire, lead and develop full time and part time leasing staff; assisting in recruiting, interviewing, onboarding and development.
• Provide excellent customer service and serve as an example to the team as a representative of Peak and your community.
• Supervise the planning, preparation, and implementation of lease up events, renewal parties, property events, competitions, and Resident Programs
• Give informative property tours to potential prospects onsite and create value add by anticipating needs and addressing concerns the customer has not even thought of yet
• Lease and renew beds/apartments via in person, on the phone or online
• Assist with all move-out and move-in events as well as collect deposits and/or fees associated with move-in (as necessary)
• Regularly using the following apps – Instagram, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Lightroom, VSCO, Canva and other creative apps
• Keep an up-to-date and fresh look on all property social media platforms
• Utilize Canva to create and generate visually appealing flyers, social graphics, and videos to promote the lifestyle at your PeakMade community
• Online reputation management through platforms such as Reputation.com and JTurner and Modern Message
• Assist with the development and execution of annual marketing plans within budget
• Utilize knowledge of trending marketing techniques and think outside of the box to impact sales and leasing efforts, specifically related to college students.
• Utilize the established sales and marketing strategies to increase property traffic, maintain closing ratios, and achieve the budgeted occupancy
• Maintain accurate and current prospect traffic and leasing data

Skills

Moment Maker

Creative

Flexible

Leader

Technologically Proficient

Microsoft Office

Property management software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Property management software

Job description

PeakMade Real Estate is seeking an onsite Leasing Manager to drive leasing and marketing for our student housing communities. You will collaborate with the property manager to plan events, campaigns, and resident programs while leading a leasing team to achieve occupancy and revenue goals.

We value hands-on leadership, creativity in marketing, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes strong customer service, social media engagement, and partnerships with campus