Sales Director
Clearwater Living · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
Business Development$38–$40/hrFull-time
About the role
Clearwater at The Arboretum is a premier luxury senior living community located in Austin, TX, seeking a Sales Director to oversee rental sales of community apartments, manage leads from inquiry through move‑in, and build relationships with referral sources.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all community rental sales and maintaining budgeted occupancy and revenue by generating qualified inquiries, referrals, tours, and closing rates.
- Conduct daily property walk‑throughs to ensure the community is ready for guests.
- Facilitate the entire move‑in process, from lead generation to tours, qualification, and final move‑in.
- Develop pre‑call plans for presentations and strategies to advance leads to sales.
- Collaborate with the Executive Director and leadership teams to align sales and marketing efforts.
- Identify, establish, and maintain relationships with industry influencers, key community, and strategic partners to generate referrals.
- Plan personal visits and calls with a strategy to advance relationships to referral status.
- Plan and conduct internal events to showcase the community, including local market area events.
- Maintain a referral database with contact information, communication details, and statuses.
- Create, update, and manage quarterly Sales and Marketing Plans in collaboration with the Executive Director.
- Develop annual operating budgets and execute the Annual Sales and Marketing Plan with short‑ and long‑range goals.
- Complete monthly spend‑downs to ensure budget compliance.
- Collect and evaluate market research to understand trends and competition, adjusting marketing strategy as needed.
- Maintain current knowledge of local market trends and competitors to support effective sales and marketing plans.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or related field, or equivalent education and sales experience in senior living, hospitality, or a related industry.
- Three to five years of successful sales experience in senior living, hospitality, or a related industry.
- First Aid Certification/CPR/BLS preferred.
- Background clearances as required by government regulations.
- Must meet health requirements, including TB testing.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salaries plus commission plans.
- Excellent benefits package.
- 401(k) with generous company match.
- Paid vacation time and sick leave.
- Exciting opportunities to grow.
- Dynamic and fast‑paced environment.
- Culture of “people first” and service always.
Pay
$38.00‑$40.00 per hour plus commission and bonus opportunity.
Schedule
Tuesday – Saturday.