Part-Time

Leasing Professional

Deadline 9/1/27
Campus Life & Style

Campus Life & Style

201-500 employees

Operates 60+ residential communities nationwide

Compensation Overview

$13.50/hr

Iowa City, IA, USA

In Person

Category
Real Estate (1)
Required Skills
Market Research
Sales
Social Media
Marketing
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • Two to three years of experience in a sales or customer service role.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organization and analytical skills.
  • Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite and Entrata software.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Ability to market and sell the community.
  • Excellent time management and ability to prioritize work.
Responsibilities
  • Provide customer service to prospects and residents and handle resident requests promptly and professionally.
  • Help create a professional and welcoming office environment.
  • Improve and maintain the property's curb appeal and cleanliness.
  • Assist managers with implementing and maintaining an annual marketing plan.
  • Perform and record daily follow-up with prospects, identify ways to overcome obstacles, and close deals.
  • Maintain product knowledge of the property and competitors through market research.
  • Work with the manager to establish, implement, and monitor leasing goals and renewal programs to meet required occupancy.
  • Assist with cleaning the office, common areas, grounds, and apartments as needed.
  • Fill in for other positions when necessary and assist with after-hours emergencies.
  • Keep the website, listing sites, social media, and marketing materials current and professional, and communicate concerns or improvement opportunities to the manager.
  • Assist managers in planning, advertising, and managing resident functions and events.
  • Coordinate advertising events on campus and create partnerships with schools and student programs.
  • Network with student housing professionals, monitor competitors, and build relationships with industry professionals.
  • Help managers maintain the property's reputation and relationships with the school and community.
  • Promote harmonious relations among residents, parents, staff, and the surrounding community while enforcing company policies and standards.
  • Conduct outreach on campus and at local businesses to foster cross-advertising and positive relationships.
  • Keep property management software accurate and up to date.
  • Perform lease processing, administration, and other administrative duties as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Mentor and team-builder orientation.
  • Leadership and ambassadorial presence within the community.
  • Personal drive to excel, grow within the company, and take ownership of the role.
  • Entrepreneurial approach to improving operations, resident satisfaction, and property performance.
  • Solutions-first approach to handling challenges with professionalism and integrity.

CLS Living owns and operates 60+ rental communities in 40+ U.S. markets, offering housing and resident services managed through a combination of on-site teams and centralized corporate operations. Its product is the rental communities and the support services for resident life, maintenance, and operations, delivered with a design-forward, style-driven approach. The company differentiates itself with a strong emphasis on culture and employee satisfaction—recognized as a top place to work—and a scalable, multi-market management model focused on delivering high-quality resident experiences. Its goal is to create value by building a world-class team, maintaining a positive workplace culture, and delivering an exceptional resident experience across its portfolio to remain a best-in-class real estate operator.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2015

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • CLS added The View on the Square near Texas State last year.
  • StateSide at SDSU opened in 2025 with CLS management, expanding West Coast presence.
  • CLS promoted Jim Sholders, Dan Shoepe, and Jessica Nix, signaling operating momentum.

What critics are saying

  • BBB logged 10 complaints in three years, including five closed during 2025.
  • Trustpilot users report late notices and rent-payment errors, damaging resident trust.
  • Student-housing demand follows university enrollment; a sharp campus downturn hits CLS occupancy fast.

What makes Campus Life & Style unique

  • CLS Living runs 10,300 units across 33+ markets, per July 2026.
  • Its Autograph Collection uses boutique-hotel branding, coffee bars, spas, and signature gyms.
  • Vesper keeps CLS wholly owned, aligning operations tightly with owner economics.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Professional Development Budget

Flexible Work Hours

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Company News

Student Housing Business
Mar 15th, 2023
Rental, Occupancy Rate Growth Bring Benefits and Potential Pitfalls

Campus Life & Style was awarded management of The View on the Square, a 390-bed student housing property located near Texas State University in San Marcos, late last year.

PR Newswire
Feb 17th, 2023
Campus Life & Style Awarded The Management Of Two San Diego Student Ho

StateSide - Opening August 2023. . "...positioning CLS early in our development pipeline, gave us the best practices from an institutional grade manager which has positioned us to make these SDSU Developments two of the most dynamic student housing projects in San Diego...” said Rudy Medina, Co-Founder of Next Space Development

GlobeNewswire
Mar 3rd, 2022
Clsliving promotes Jessica Nix to Chief Marketing Officer

Vesper Holdings (“Vesper”) is pleased to announce that Jessica Nix has been promoted to the position of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Campus Life & Style (“CLS”), its wholly-owned property management company.

Yahoo Finance
Jan 24th, 2022
Campus Life & Style promotes Dan Shoepe to COO

Vesper Holdings (“Vesper”) is pleased to announce that Dan Shoepe has been promoted to the position of COO at Campus Life & Style (“CLS”), its wholly-owned property management company.

CLS Living
Dec 12th, 2021
Campus Life & Style expands offices in Texas, United States

“Campus Life & Style is pleased to expand its footprint in Texas and incorporate this property into its rapidly growing student housing portfolio.”