New Home Advisor

New Home Advisor Expectations and Commitments

To consistently achieve individual monthly sales goals and Avid survey results, while delivering outstanding customer service throughout the entire customer journey.

• Achieving 'A+' community and model presentation
• Prospecting and backlog management
• Monthly Comparative Market Analyses (CMAs)
• Daily use of HubSpot for data integrity

Hakes Brothers builds luxury homes with high-end finishes at competitive prices, which helps us stand out among our homebuilding peers. We are seeking a seasoned new home sales professional who understands how to sell high-end value versus selling discounts and incentives. The candidate must be skilled at selling “to-be-builts” and not just late-stage specs. You must have an ownership mentality and be creative with sales solutions, while keeping up with the competition and their offerings.

Duties

• Ensuring every Hakes Brothers home buyer has an excellent experience purchasing a new home.
• Generating and fostering leads and prospects with realtors, customer referrals, and potential buyers.
• Proactively following up on leads.
• Representing Hakes Brothers at a model home and any sponsored or hosted events.
• Becoming proficient in sales strategies, including prospecting, product knowledge, competitor knowledge, and sales techniques.
• Maintaining promotional signage in and around your assigned community.
• Conducting presentations to model home visitors and demonstrating the amenities of the community.
• Promoting Hakes Brothers by listing inventory homes on the MLS, sending email blasts, distributing flyers around your community, and hosting model home grand openings and community/sponsored events.
• Conducting monthly or quarterly competitor market analysis (as applicable).
• Utilizing the CRM to the fullest ability to prospect and manage buyer leads.
• Model home/spec maintenance.
• Attending sales meetings and quarterly luncheons.
• Building relationships with realtors daily to promote Hakes Brothers, and making weekly visits to realty offices for presentations.
• Preparing required paperwork for each home sale and for prospective purchasers.
• Communicating with the buyer regarding construction start and completion dates, and remaining actively involved in the sales process through closing.
• Contributing to a positive, cooperative, team-oriented sales environment.
• Always looking, dressing, and speaking professionally.

Education & Experience

• Required: High School diploma or GED
• Preferred: At least two years' new home sales experience

Skills & Abilities

• Self-starter
• Demonstrated ability with various sales and closing techniques to advance a sale
• Enthusiastic and team-oriented attitude
• Thorough and technical understanding of products to be sold
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent sales and negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with clients
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment
• Excellent proficiency with both the contract and the product

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Routine installation of community signage
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds, occasionally