What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Acquisitions Manager position at AKA Search Group?
Company Overview
Our client is a real estate investment firm and leaders in the distressed residential real estate
investing industry. They are a well-established company and have been operating for nearly two
decades. They are looking for top talent to join the team and help them continue setting and
breaking company records.
They hire self-motivated leaders who are looking to take their careers to the next level. The
individual for this role will be a great addition to the company’s sales and acquisitions team. A
successful individual will bring their strengths of rapport building, active listening, team
orientation, and negotiation to the table from day one.
Our client offers a place to perform and excel at work without layers of corporate bureaucracy.
They are a stable and reliable business that will be around for a long time with numerous growth
opportunities. The business consists of top-producing friendly and positive people who live by
their core values. They believe that their company, customers, and community can all excel and
grow together. You will immediately feel this once joining the team.
Essential Job Functions
As the Acquisitions Manager with our client, you will be relied upon for taking incoming leads
and converting them into sales. All the leads you will be working with have been pre-qualified by
their inbound lead managers. You will work closely with the inbound lead management team to
ensure a warm hand off and to provide top-notch experiences to their customers. From there you
will lead the customer’s journey with the goal of a successful acquisition and purchase of their real
estate property.
If you have an interest in real estate, whether you are new or currently working in real estate, this
will be a great opportunity for you. You will have intimate and hands-on sales and real estate
training throughout your time with their company.
Position Responsibilities
- Attend in-person appointments with prospective sellers and customers to determine seller's motivation and find the appropriate solution to meet their needs.
- Make offers, negotiate, and contract both on-market and off-market investment opportunities from the leads provided to you.
- Utilize the company CRM to provide updates and ensure yourself and the lead management team are on the same page.
- Communicate and maintain excellent relationships with both sellers and the team effectively via phone, email, etc.
- Secure properties, affix lockboxes, and take property interior and exterior photos.
- As required, provide follow-up calls and correspondences to prospective sellers who were unable to be contracted on your first attempt.
- As needed, source off-market deals as needed via networking, realtors, other investors, etc.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the
- position responsibilities.
Position Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years in sales or customer service roles required.
- No real estate or industry experience required- we are looking for someone with the right personality and drive required to fill this role.
- Willing to learn about the real estate industry and help our client maintain and grow their marketplace position. Ample growth and training opportunities will be provided.
- Passion and expertise for daily outbound communications via phone, email, etc.
- Someone who takes initiative, does not need a lot of direction, and can be resourceful.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, not required.