About the Leasing Associate Role: 

The Leasing Associate will ensure that the property is maintained effectively, market the property and screen prospective tenants. You will maintain favorable relations with tenants, contribute to a positive atmosphere in the office and portray a positive image of the company in your activities. You will oversee and coordinate the orientation of new tenants and assist with performing office management and clerical tasks.  

• Presenting properties and provided amenities in a positive light to prospective tenants
• Handling incoming calls
• Respond to in-person, phone, and email inquiries, which includes providing leasing information, making appointments, creating, and following up with maintenance requests
• Processing applications
• Advertising available properties using a variety of media and promoting materials
• Resident retention
• Assisting the Property Manager/Assistant Manager
• Provide consistent Customer Service per the Atlantic Housing Foundation Way
• Entering information into property software system
• Maintaining working knowledge of Fair Housing laws, rules and regulations concerning apartment leasing and management
• Additional duties as assigned

Education and experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Knowledge of Yardi and Microsoft Office (preferred)
• Previous leasing experience (preferred)
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree a plus