Leasing Consultant
Independence Realty Trust Inc. · Wake Forest, NC · 3 days ago
SalesFull-time
About the Role
As an Apartment Leasing Consultant, you will be the face of our community, building lasting relationships with current and future residents. You’ll showcase our fabulous multi-family homes, turning prospects into residents with your sales expertise. This fast-paced role is perfect for someone driven to achieve results in a dynamic environment at IRT Living Aston Apartment Homes, a vibrant multi-family community within IRT, a publicly traded Real Estate Owner and Operator with over 13 years of expertise in top markets nationwide.
Responsibilities
- Welcome prospective residents, understand their needs, and expertly match them with our community’s amenities.
- Conduct community tours that highlight the unique lifestyle IRT offers.
- Follow up with prospects to close sales and achieve leasing goals.
- Manage the lease application process, ensuring a smooth transition for new residents.
- Serve as a knowledgeable resource on community features, rents, and amenities.
- Conduct market research and contribute to marketing plans to attract new residents.
- Coordinate resident events that build community and enhance resident satisfaction.
Requirements
- Proven sales or customer service experience.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Positive attitude, charisma, and a passion for helping people.
- Must be able to attend a company-paid, multi-day, out-of-state training within 2 weeks of start date.
Benefits
- Comprehensive, company-paid, in-person training in Tampa, FL.
- Ongoing development programs to support career advancement.
- Recognition and appreciation initiatives for individual and team achievements.
- Competitive base pay plus commissions, bonuses, and stock awards.
- Stock awards within your first year of employment (employee ownership).
- Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Rent discounts.
- Generous PTO and paid holidays.
- 100% company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) with a 100% company match (up to 4%).