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Leasing Consultant

Forest City Enterprises - Chicago, IL

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END DATE June 12, 2012

Job Summary

Company
Forest City Enterpris... Forest City Enterprises
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
Full Time
Experience
not provided
Education
not provided
Company Ref #
21622162
AJE Ref #
558066059
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Job Description

Leasing Consultant Residential
Forest City Enterprises Inc. is a NYSE-listed national real estate company. The company is principally engaged in the ownership, development, management and acquisition of residential and commercial real estate and land throughout the United States. Forest City associates are committed to creating superior communities where people live, work, shop and stay. Our experienced leadership team has a passion for real estate and a commitment to pursuing a shared vision of what needs to be done and how to make it happen.

We are searching for an experienced Senior Leasing Consultant to work for a large, fast paced highrise apartment community at The Pavilion Apartments. In this role, you will be mainly responsible for a leadership role in leasing corporate apartment homes to potential residents while selling community services & providing outstanding customer service. Other Leasing and Marketing efforts will include: maintaining proper administrative paperwork throughout the rental process, maintaining market surveys of competitive communities, and devising "out of the box" creative ways to attract and retain potential and current residents.

We are looking for highly energetic, enthusiastic, creative thinkers who have a vision for excellence. If you think you have these qualities, we would love for you to join our growing and dynamic team!

We recognize people as our most valuable resource. Your Primary Responsibilities will include:
Working consistently to optimize occupancy while maintaining the established lease rents
Showing vacant apartment homes and giving tours of the community
Processing applications ensuring that the documentation is complete and that it meets company requirements
Preparing lease and move-in documents in a timely, neat and organized manner
Promoting the company's vision and demonstrating courteous communication & customer relations skills

To become a valuable member of our team, we require the following:
2 4 years of sales or leasing experience is required.
Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
Previous experience with Onesite is a plus.
Ability to communicate well with residents.
Proficient at Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Express & Internet Research.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule including weekends and holidays.
Must pass background checks and drug screening

QUALIFICATIONS:

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