Pierce Education Properties is seeking a Leasing/Marketing Manager to guide the occupancy strategy for Tremont, a 204-unit, 696-bed student housing community in State College, Pennsylvania, near the Penn State University campus. This onsite role centers on developing a strategic marketing plan to drive leasing activity, maintain high retention, and pre-lease future availability while leading a leasing team that operates within the Pierce Education Properties brand guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a strategic marketing plan to drive the property’s leasing efforts through brand recognition and reputation, with a focus on retention of existing residents, leasing current availability, and pre-leasing future availability.
- Work closely with the Community Manager to ensure creative targeted campaigns and events are executed within the Pierce Education Properties brand.
- Utilize knowledge of trending marketing techniques to impact sales and leasing efforts, specifically related to college students.
- Develop and lead a leasing team who have the skills to provide excellent customer service and support the goal of 100% occupancy.
Requirements
- 2+ years of leasing for off-campus student housing apartments preferred.
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required; college degree or proven success in a Leasing Director position preferred.
- Strong communication skills.
- High energy and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Enjoy and take pride in providing excellent customer service.
- Basic computer skills: typing and writing ability for correspondence, memos, etc.
- Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team.
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching
- Three weeks’ vacation
- Seven sick days
- Eleven paid holidays
- Two floating holidays, to use at your discretion
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Who we are
Pierce Education Properties is an established leader in the management of student housing apartment communities across the country. We seek talented, motivated, and growth-minded individuals who are dedicated to being part of our team.
Where you’ll be working
Tremont is a 204 unit, 696 bed student housing property located in State College, PA, near the campus of Penn State University.
Job type
Full-time
Pay
USD 42,000 - 45,000 per year
Ability to commute
State College, PA 16803 (Required)
Ability to relocate
State College, PA 16803: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work location
In person
