Chicago-based Golub & Company LLC and its affiliates are active in key markets across the United States in real estate development, acquisitions, asset and property management, leasing and corporate real estate services. The Company has developed, owned or managed more than 50 million square feet of properties valued in excess of $20 billion since it was founded in 1960.
We are currently seeking a Leasing Manager to oversee all aspects of leasing activities at Prairie Shores, a 1,675-unit portfolio in the heart of Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood. Essential duties and responsibilities include:
- Assists in the hiring, training, and supervising of leasing employees and provides ongoing coaching to leasing team.
- Manages and assists all leasing activities, including but not limited to touring prospective residents, reviewing applications, and approving leases while following all regulatory guidelines.
- Enters new lease information into leasing software and ensures accuracy.
- Prepares, maintains, and manages new and existing lease files.
- Monitors the CRM system and consistently follows-up on prospective leads and existing resident inquiries.
- Provides excellent customer service to residents, prospects, vendors, visitors, and other customers.
- Monitors and evaluates competitors’ rental rates, prepares weekly market surveys, and recommends rental rate changes. Participates in regular ownership pricing calls.
- Coordinates resident events and sends out communication.
- Conducts regular walk-throughs of facility and reports concerns to building maintenance.
Minimum three years apartment leasing related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in leasing or property management required with proven exceptional closing skills, in addition have strong written and verbal communication skills and administrative acumen. Candidates must have or obtain current Illinois leasing agent license. Regular weekend hours may be required.The compensation package for this position includes an hourly rate of pay between $24.00 - $27.23, along with the opportunity to earn commissions, monthly leasing goal bonus, and renewal split.On-site employees at Golub’s residential assets are the face of the Company for our residents, providing high quality customer service and demonstrating Golub’s Shared Values in their interactions with current and prospective residents.
Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit offering that includes health insurance, paid time off and 401k with employer match – all within a fun and enjoyable culture centered around our Shared Values of innovation & creativity, relationships, value creation, flexibility, respect for our people and integrity.
