Leasing Manager

About the Opportunity:This is an opportunity for a Leasing Manager to oversee and optimize the leasing and marketing efforts for a 164 unit, free market luxury rental building in prime New Rochelle, New York. The Leasing Manager will lead the property marketing and leasing program at our client’s location of a luxury high rise residential building located in vibrant downtown New Rochelle. The Leasing Manager is responsible for various sales and marketing projects and for ensuring that all policies related to branding, leasing and marketing are fulfilled. The Leasing Manager will be responsible for reaching leasing goals and develop strategic plans for achieving budgeted occupancy by leading the leasing and marketing efforts and the leasing team. There is a smaller sister property which will also fall under the LM's portfolio.About the Company:Our client is a real estate brokerage and marketing firm that specializes in the leasing and marketing of rental properties all over the NYC tri-state area.Role & Responsibilities:List, market, and rent available unitsAttend and participate in leasing and marketing calls/meetingsAssist with the recruiting and interviewing of new Leasing SpecialistsEstablish sales and marketing strategies to increase traffic and closing ratiosConduct regular marketing research and maintain thorough product and market knowledgeComplete and submit accurate reports in a timely manner as requiredLead the team in the preparation and accurate maintenance of all leasing paperworkConduct audits as needed to ensure completion of all files and that this information is accurately represented in YardiRecommend new strategies as the market evolvesBuild and maintain community relationshipsPerform various special projects and tasks as directedAdhere to all company policies and proceduresQualifications:3-5 years’ experience in as a Leasing Manager in Luxury Apartment Rentals preferred; Lease up experience is a plus; knowledge of the Westchester and New Rochelle markets is a plusYardi software experience a plusOutgoing, dynamic personality, willingness to engage the team. Ability to train, motivate and develop team members. Goal oriented. Ability to work independently and lead a groupMust be licensed in the State of New York (Real Estate)Compensation$70,000 - $80,000 base salary plus commissions on all rentalsAdditional 401K benefits package