Leasing Specialist - Aura Pentagon City

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Job description

Overview:
Polinger Company is an established family-owned and operated full-service real estate organization that offers numerous opportunities in a wide range of disciplines and career paths. Our corporate culture is responsible for more than half of the corporate team being with the company for 10 years or longer. This type of longevity is unique but not surprising given the combination of outstanding working conditions, generous benefits and opportunities to grow and develop professionally and personally.

Top notch Leasing Specialist needed for our newly acquired apartment community, Aura Pentagon City, located in Arlington, VA, just steps from the Pentagon City Metro Station and what will become Amazon's HQ2. The Leasing Specialist, under the direction of the Property Manager, is responsible for traffic generation, marketing and leasing of the community. The right candidate must have a minimum of 1-3 years leasing experience, and a working knowledge of current housing laws, extensive customer service and sales experience, great communication and interpersonal skills along with accounting/computer skills.

Responsibilities:
Works with Property Manager in the achievement of Property's Income and Expense goals; working to increase rent potential and profitability of the property.

Prepare all lease paper work in an accurate and timely manner. Ensure all documents are correctly completed prior to resident move-in.

Maintain the curb appeal and maintenance of the property as well as a high standard of customer service and resident/tenant retention.

Audit and maintain resident accounts and files

Ensure compliance of the property (Fair Housing, Licensing, City Codes, Safety, etc.)

Perform routine property inspections to assure that property is maintained at all times in a manner consistent with Polinger Company policies.

Forecast and plan for market conditions

Maintain a professional and courteous attitude to all residents, property staff, vendors and the public

Qualifications:
Prior leasing experience a plus.

Excellent organizational skills; ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, delegate

Ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner and to effectively communicate with all levels of management, owners, vendors and community staff.

Skills

Ability to efficiently handle and coordinate multiple tasks and project assignments

Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Maintain calm demeanor in emergency situations

Physical abilities/Working Conditions

Prolonged walking and standing

Thorough Background investigations will be conducted prior to hire.

Polinger Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected class, in accordance with applicable law.