We're growing our team here at Mac! We are searching for a Leasing Manager to join our sales team here in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. This role is responsible for efficient and consistent operations of the leasing office under the supervision of the Leasing Director. They will aid, train and work with the Leasing Director to ensure smooth operations of our two offices in Hyde Park.

Supervises and coordinates the daily activities of sales representatives engaged in promoting and selling residential property rentals. Recommends changes to current sales techniques or procedures based on team performance and new selling techniques. May recommend product or service enhancements to improve customer satisfaction and sales potential.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide direction, guidance and leadership to leasing department staff (15 employees) across the Chicago portfolio.
• Train leasing consultants for tours, phone calls and all communication with potential residents.
• Management responsibilities including conducting office opening and/or closing procedures, employee scheduling and timesheet approval.
• Fill in as needed for tours, leasing calls, processing applications and all applicable leasing consultant duties.
• Conducts regular inspections of model and vacant units in order to identify areas in need of cleaning or maintenance and items in need of repair. Prepares work orders as necessary.
• Performs other related duties and assignments as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Four (4) to six (6) years of related training or experience, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Computer skills including: internet, e-mail and Microsoft Office. Previous Salesforce experience preferred.
• Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills.
• Superior attention to detail, organizational and follow-up abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities. Proactive and deadline oriented.
• Ability to interact effectively with residents, vendors and employees at all levels of the Organization.
• Patience and the ability to react to stressful situations in a professional manner.

CERTIFICATES and LICENSES:

• Valid vehicular driver’s license, vehicle and acceptable driving record
• Leasing License preferred. If not obtained prior to hire, Real Estate Leasing Agents License exam must be taken within 120 days of start and you must pass within 3 attempts.

BENEFITS AND PERKS: • Robust Benefits package including Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance, 401(K) with Company Match.• 30% Rent Discount for full-time employees.• Educational Reimbursement.• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Please be advised that ALL new hires will be required to successfully complete a criminal background investigation and a drug screening, prior to employment. The receipt of satisfactory responses to reference requests, and the provision of satisfactory proof of an applicant's identity and legal authority to work in the United States are also required.