About the Role
AvalonBay Communities is searching for a dedicated and highly organized Leasing Consultant to manage the daily operations of the leasing team at one of our apartment communities and ensure residents experience luxury living. This role is crucial in helping residents find the best place to call home through customized tours and follow-through on leads.
Responsibilities
- Provide incredible customer service and create a sense of community.
- Go the extra mile to create a spectacular experience for new residents.
- Build relationships with prospective residents.
- Drive leasing performance through personalized connections and recommendations.
- Create excitement through creative campaigns, continuous outreach, and social media.
- Follow through with tailored updates for prospective residents.
- Help paint a picture of what it's like to call the community home.
- Assist residents and colleagues in Creating a Better Way to Live.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
- 1-2 years of experience in a leasing or customer service role, preferably in the real estate or property management industry.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency in using property management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of fair housing laws and regulations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Skills
- Customer service
- Sales
- Marketing
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Property management software proficiency
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- Organizational skills
- Multitasking abilities
Location
- Brooklyn, New York
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1-2 years
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Salary/Compensations
- $44,500.00 - $62,500.00
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee stock purchase plan
- A 20% discount on apartment homes
About the Company
- AvalonBay Communities, Inc., an equity REIT, has a long-term track record of developing, redeveloping, acquiring and managing distinctive apartment homes in some of the best U.S. markets, and delivering outsized, risk-adjusted returns to shareholders.
- Our purpose is creating a better way to live.
- We focus on collaboration, innovation, and taking ownership of our choices and actions.
- We act in ways that focus on creating value for our customers, investors and associates.
- Our positive, professional, and consistent personal interactions make AvalonBay a great place to work.
Equal Opportunity
- AvalonBay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
- We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated.
- AvalonBay makes employment decisions without regard to a person’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics or testing), citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the law.
- AvalonBay will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements under the law.
