Leasing Specialist at McCormack Baron Management in Durham, NC

LEASING SPECIALIST  Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions): This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may expand to include other duties and responsibilities based on business need. • Assists the Property Manager with the ongoing leasing and administrative functions of the property. • Prepare move-in files, take applications, answer telephone inquiries, greet, qualify, and show apartments to prospective residents. • Providing resident satisfaction throughout the term of the lease and striving to secure resident lease renewals. • Process applications and input information into Yardi • Process annual recertifications and lease renewals • Conduct resident orientation. • Prepare and follow-up on maintenance work orders. • All other duties as assigned.   Education/Experience: • High School/GED required; some college preferred. • Experience in the property management industry preferred but not required. • Demonstrated ability to read, write, and communicate effectively. • Must be highly enthusiastic, sales oriented, and love working with people. • Low-income housing and tax credit experience highly desired • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook • Must have a valid driver's license. Work Environment/Physical Demands: • This job operates in a clerical office setting. This role routinely utilizes standard office equipment such as computers, phone, photocopiers/printers, and filing cabinets. • This position requires sitting, bending, stooping, or standing as necessary.    McCormack Baron is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer