What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leasing Specialist position at Preferred Apartment Communities?
Company Description
Preferred Apartment Communities specializes in the operation and property management of high-quality, Class A multifamily communities. Committed to excellence, the company focuses on creating exceptional living experiences for its residents. Preferred Apartment Communities emphasizes quality, customer satisfaction, and the long-term value of its properties. The organization is a key player in the residential property management industry.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Decatur, GA for a Leasing Specialist. The Leasing Specialist will be responsible for driving occupancy by conducting property tours, securing lease agreements, managing tenant communications, and ensuring high resident retention. Duties also include providing exceptional customer service, handling lease administration, and acting as a liaison to prospective and current residents to address concerns, answer inquiries, and resolve issues effectively.
Qualifications
- Strong Resident Retention and Customer Service skills to ensure a positive resident experience and maintain relationships
- Experience with Leases and Lease Administration, including preparing, reviewing, and managing lease agreements
- Outstanding Communication skills to build rapport with residents and address concerns efficiently
- Attention to detail and ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in property management or a related field is a plus
- Proficiency with property management software is an advantage
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred