A high school diploma or general education diploma (GED) is required.
A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.
Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel is required.
Flexibility with work hours and days is required, including weekend availability.
Responsibilities
Represent the apartment communities as a brand ambassador, lease apartments through product demonstrations and follow-up, and assist Property and Leasing Managers with projects.
Schedule leasing appointments, conduct tours, and prepare and organize lease paperwork.
Communicate with prospective and current tenants in person, by phone, and through written correspondence, including email, the website, and social media.
Support social media and marketing campaigns.
Plan resident events.
Manage projects related to periodic inspections and other tasks supporting the Property and Leasing Managers.
Assist with planning and execution of local marketing initiatives and resident engagement.
Desired Qualifications
Prior experience in hospitality or retail sales and/or customer service is a plus.
Leasing and sales experience is preferred.
A college degree is preferred.
Full-time Leasing & Sales Consultant
Who We Are
University City Housing (UCH) is a Philadelphia-based firm that buys, renovates, maintains and manages real estate for long-term investment. With over 4,000 residential units and 250,000 square feet of commercial space in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs, University City Housing has provided the Greater Philadelphia area with quality apartment homes and places to work since 1967.
We strive to showcase our pride in our management services, leasing excellence, and impeccable maintenance through each of our valuable team members. Our goal is to provide our customers with a memorable and quality living and working experience with UCH.
University City Housing Company is seeking a candidate searching for a rewarding and long-term career in property management! We are looking for a full-time motivated Leasing & Sales Consultant to work in Philadelphia, PA! If you love talking to people and find the idea of finding someone’s home exciting – we would like to talk to you!
What You Will Be Doing
This full-time role emphasizes sales, customer service, and project management skills. The primary responsibility of this position is to be the brand ambassador for our apartment communities, to lease apartments through product demonstration, and follow-up, and to assist the Property and Leasing Managers with various projects. You will be an integral part of the onsite marketing and will assist the marketing team efforts in the planning and execution of local marketing initiatives and resident engagement.
We offer thorough training programs to support on-going sales, service, and technical skills development. Prior experience in hospitality or retail Sales and/or Customer Service considered a plus!
Leasing & Sales Consultant Duties include but are not limited to:
Leasing activities and administration including scheduling appointments, conducting tours, preparing and organizing lease paperwork.
Communicate effectively with prospective and current tenants in person, over the phone, and by written correspondence (email, website, and social media).
Social media and marketing campaigns
Planning resident events
Project Management relating to periodic inspections and other tasks to assist the Property and Leasing Managers.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); College Degree Preferred
Valid Driver's License and Reliable Transportation
MS Outlook, Word, and Excel experience
Flexibility with hours and days worked; weekend availability required
Leasing and Sales experience preferred
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package for Full-Time Employees Includes:
• Opportunities for professional and personal development and career growth • Competitive Salary • Comprehensive Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision • Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) • Retirement plan – 401(k) with up to 4% employer match • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, 9 holidays, 2 floating holidays) • Employer-paid Short-term Disability • Voluntary Long-term Disability • Voluntary Life Insurance • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Annual Awards & Recognition • Company Paid Certifications & Licensing • Employee Referral Program • Apartment Discount Available
Link to our real estate portfolio: www.uchcareers.com/our-properties