Apartment Income REIT Corp.

Apartment Leasing Sales Consultant - Bay

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1 year of sales, leasing, hospitality, retail, restaurant, or customer service experience in a goal-oriented environment.
  • Proven record of meeting sales, leasing, conversion, or revenue goals.
  • Experience in guiding customers through the sales process from interest to close.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Organized and responsive with follow-up and next steps management.
  • Proficient in leasing, CRM, and communication technology utilization.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Convert qualified prospects into residents through timely follow-up and engaging tours.
  • Identify prospects' needs and match them to appropriate apartment homes and lease options.
  • Address inquiries, overcome objections, and guide residents through the leasing process.
  • Manage an active sales pipeline to meet or exceed leasing and occupancy goals.
  • Maintain accurate records of prospect activities in leasing systems.
  • Create a positive experience for prospects and residents at each interaction.
  • Support marketing initiatives and leasing efforts across the AIR community portfolio.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with uncapped commission opportunities.
  • 25% rent discount at any AIR community.
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • 401(k) with employer contributions and paid parental leave.
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement for job-related certifications.
  • Paid time for community service and commuter benefits.
Full Job Description
AIR Communities is hiring an Apartment Leasing Sales Consultant for Bay in San Diego, California. Learn more about the community here: Bay Apartments This is more than a leasing role. It is an opportunity to build relationships, guide prospective residents through an important decision, and turn interest into signed leases. If you are motivated by meeting goals, earning commission, and converting prospects into residents, this role provides the opportunity to directly influence your success and earnings. What We Offer AIR offers competitive pay, commission opportunities, and benefits: • Base pay of $20 per hour plus uncapped commission opportunities with multiple ways to maximize earnings. - Based on estimated hours and commission, plus the estimated value of benefits, the annualized total rewards package is approximately $90,000. Actual compensation and total rewards will vary based on hours worked, individual and community performance, commission earned, and benefit participation • Multiple opportunities to increase commission per eligible lease, including: - Longer lease term: Qualifying lease terms of 18 months or longer compared with the standard 12-month term. - Higher-value apartment homes: Qualifying apartment homes with updated finishes, larger floor plans, premium views, or other desirable features. - Exceeding monthly goals: Performance tiers that increase the percentage of eligible lease value earned per lease. • 25% rent discount at any AIR community. - Option to live onsite or at another participating AIR community. • Depending on business needs, team members may be eligible for an unpaid winter break after peak leasing season What You Will Do • Turn qualified prospects into residents through prompt follow-up, personalized recommendations, and engaging tours. • Identify each prospect's needs and present the apartment home, amenities, and lease options that best fit them. • Address questions, overcome objections, and confidently guide prospective residents through the leasing process. • Build and manage an active sales pipeline to meet or exceed monthly leasing, conversion, and occupancy goals. • Maintain accurate prospect activity, appointments, and next steps in AIR's leasing systems. • Create a positive experience for prospects and residents at every interaction. • Support community marketing initiatives and leasing needs across the AIR portfolio. • Adhere to Fair Housing Laws and Regulations Qualifications Who You Are • Goal-driven and motivated by meeting or exceeding sales goals • Confident building relationships, addressing objections, and asking for the sale • Organized, responsive, and consistent with prospect follow-up • Adaptable to a fast-paced environment and changing priorities • Collaborative and committed to providing an excellent customer experience What You Have • At least 1 year of sales, leasing, hospitality, retail, restaurant, or customer service experience in a goal-oriented environment • Demonstrated success meeting sales, leasing, conversion, or revenue goals • Experience following a sales process and guiding customers from initial interest through close • Strong communication, relationship-building, organization, and objection-handling skills • Comfort learning and using leasing, CRM, and communication technology • Availability to work during community office hours, including weekends. The anticipated schedule is Monday and Wednesday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Hours may vary based on community needs and season. • Reliable transportation • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing Additional Information Benefits • Paid time off including vacation, sick time, and 14 holidays. • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, HSA/FSA plans, short and long-term disability paid by the company. • 25% Rent Discount at any AIR community (a rental application is required, and certain exclusions apply). • 401(k) plan with employer contribution. • Paid parental leave of up to 16 weeks. • Tuition assistance program and up to 100% reimbursement for job-related certifications and licenses. • 15 hours of paid time annually for community service. • Commuter benefits and pet insurance. • Consumer discounts on various products and services. • Opportunities for ongoing professional development, leadership training, and career growth. What You Need to Know Application Deadline: The initial deadline for applications is 10/05/2026. Applications submitted after this date may still be considered on a rolling basis until the position/program is filled. We encourage all interested candidates to apply as early as possible. If a final decision has not been made by the initial deadline, subsequent applications will be reviewed as they are received. Videos To Watch https://youtu.be/-tnReuOmusw

About Apartment Income REIT Corp.

Apartment Income REIT Corp. is a real estate investment trust that owns and operates a portfolio of apartment communities across the United States. The company's properties are located in major metropolitan areas and offer a range of amenities and services to residents, including fitness centers, swimming pools, and business centers. Apartment Income REIT Corp. is committed to providing high-quality housing options to its residents, and to delivering strong returns to its investors through a combination of rental income and property appreciation.
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Size
1,500 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
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