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Leasing Sales Manager Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Leasing Consultant

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Support property management with administrative tasks as needed Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Previous experience in leasing, sales, customer service, or real estate preferred ...

Leasing Professional - Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

High school diploma or equivalent1-2 years of leasing, sales, or customer service experience (real estate or property management preferred)Strong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work ...

Leasing Professional - Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

High school diploma or equivalent * 1-2 years of leasing, sales, or customer service experience (real estate or property management preferred) * Strong interpersonal and communication skills

$14.50 - $19/hr

Minimum one year of experience in leasing, sales, or customer service; property management experience preferred. * Proficient with Microsoft Office and Property Management software experience is a ...

$14.50 - $19/hr

Minimum one year of experience in leasing, sales, or customer service; property management experience preferred. * Proficient with Microsoft Office and Property Management software experience is a ...

$16 - $18.75/hr

Turn your customer service and sales skills into a career in property management. Drucker + Falk is looking for an outgoing, organized, and customer-focused Leasing Consultant / Leasing Professional ...

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Leasing Sales Manager information

What does a leasing sales manager do?

A Leasing Sales Manager oversees leasing operations for residential or commercial properties, managing the leasing team and working to maximize occupancy rates. Their responsibilities include developing leasing strategies, negotiating lease agreements, generating new leads, and maintaining relationships with tenants. They also analyze market trends, set rental rates, and ensure compliance with property management regulations. Ultimately, they aim to meet or exceed leasing targets while delivering excellent customer service.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a leasing sales manager?

To thrive as a Leasing Sales Manager, you need expertise in property leasing, sales strategies, and market analysis, often backed by a degree in business or real estate and relevant experience. Familiarity with property management software (such as Yardi or AppFolio), CRM systems, and, in some regions, a real estate license are typically required. Strong negotiation, customer service, and leadership abilities set top performers apart in managing teams and client relationships. These skills are crucial for maximizing occupancy rates, closing deals efficiently, and fostering long-term client satisfaction in a competitive real estate market.

How does a leasing sales manager collaborate with property management and marketing teams?

A Leasing Sales Manager works closely with property management to ensure units are ready for viewing and that tenant needs are addressed promptly. They also partner with marketing teams to develop and implement strategies that attract prospective tenants and boost occupancy rates. Regular meetings and clear communication help align leasing goals, coordinate promotional campaigns, and resolve any issues that may impact the leasing process. This cross-functional collaboration is essential for maintaining high occupancy and resident satisfaction.

What is the difference between Leasing Sales Manager vs Leasing Agent?

AspectLeasing Sales ManagerLeasing Agent
CredentialsReal estate license, sales experienceReal estate license, sales skills
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role, office and property visitsFrontline, property tours, client interactions
Employer & IndustryProperty management companies, leasing firmsProperty management, leasing agencies
Search & Comparison IntentManagement, leadership, sales strategiesProperty leasing, client engagement

The Leasing Sales Manager oversees leasing teams and develops sales strategies, while Leasing Agents focus on property showings and client interactions. Both roles require real estate licensing and sales skills, but the manager has a supervisory and strategic focus, whereas the agent is more client-facing. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right position in the leasing industry.

Is being a leasing sales manager hard?

Being a leasing sales manager can be challenging as it requires strong sales skills, customer service, and the ability to handle multiple tasks such as leasing negotiations, marketing, and maintaining tenant relationships. Success often depends on experience, communication skills, and knowledge of property management software. The role may involve working in a fast-paced environment with targets to meet regularly.

Where do leasing sales managers make the most money?

Leasing sales managers tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a strong real estate market and high rental demand, such as major metropolitan areas. They often earn more in markets with competitive leasing environments, larger property portfolios, and where experience and sales skills are highly valued.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Leasing Sales Manager jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Leasing Sales Manager job openings:

Leasing & Sales Specialist - Nashville, TN

Dominium Management Services

Nashville, TN • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

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Job description

Description

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis - and we're looking for motivated candidates to join our team and advance our mission. With offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix and Minneapolis, Dominium is one of the nation's most respected and innovative affordable housing development and management companies. We create quality, affordable homes and engage with our residents to foster a strong sense of community and connection.

Join us in making a difference in people's lives every day at a company where you can challenge yourself to develop both personally and professionally.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Leasing & Sales Specialist supports leasing performance across assigned communities by executing leasing strategies, supporting on-site teams, and driving occupancy results. This role partners closely with property teams to enhance leasing effectiveness, improve prospect conversion, and provide additional support on priority initiatives across the portfolio.

This is a highly sales-focused, field-based role that serves as a key resource across multiple communities, providing direct support to drive leasing success and maintain strong market presence.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Supports leasing efforts across assigned properties to drive occupancy, traffic, and conversion results
  2. Serves as a primary sales representative at assigned communities, ensuring a strong on-site presence and customer experience
  3. Maintains ownership of lead management, ensuring timely follow-up and prioritization of all prospects
  4. Assists with prospect management, including responding to inquiries, coordinating tours, and supporting follow-up efforts
  5. Partners with on-site teams to ensure consistent leasing practices, sales techniques, and customer experience standards
  6. Conducts property walks, including model units and available homes, to ensure readiness and presentation standards are met
  7. Maintains knowledge of each assigned property, including amenities, local market conditions, and surrounding community features (schools, transportation, retail, etc.)
  8. Monitors leasing activity and performance metrics, identifying opportunities for improvement and execution
  9. Ensures all prospect and leasing activity is accurately recorded in property management systems (e.g., Yardi, CRM, and Elise AI)
  10. Assists in implementing marketing, outreach, and local community engagement initiatives to increase qualified traffic
  11. Collaborates with leadership to support priority properties and targeted portfolio initiatives, ensuring timely execution and results
  12. Reviews market trends, including pricing, occupancy, and competitor activity, and shares insights with leadership as needed
  13. Travels between communities, providing hands-on leasing support and operational assistance as needed
  14. Maintains strong knowledge of market conditions, competitor pricing, and leasing trends
  15. Ensures compliance with Fair Housing regulations, company policies, and leasing standards

QUALIFICATIONS: (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Training and Experience.)

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 2+ years of experience in leasing, property management, or sales/customer-facing roles
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with leasing systems (e.g., Yardi, CRM tools) preferred
  • Strong sales, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, build relationships, and manage multiple priorities independently

PAY: $20 - $25/hr + commission

About Us: Dominium is a purpose-driven leader in affordable housing. We operate in approximately 20 states, supported by a team of over 1,300 dedicated employees. For more than 50 years, we have delivered excellence in the development and management of affordable housing communities across the United States. Dominium's values - EDGE: Entrepreneurial Innovation, Developing People, Growth Mindset and Execution - guide us in fulfilling our Purpose: to provide quality, affordable housing that builds Enduring Value for our residents, employees, communities and financial partners. We believe housing provides dignity, and our work has a positive, lasting impact on the lives of individuals and families - often for generations. Our properties last for decades, leaving a lasting impact in the communities where they are located.

We offer a competitive salary, an incentive bonus program, training and development programs, career growth and community volunteer and outreach programs. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including Basic Life and AD&D; Employee, Spouse and Child Supplemental Life and AD&D; and Short and Long-Term Disability insurance. We also offer Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, with optional Health Savings Accounts, as well as Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts. We offer Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Whole Life) and an Employee Assistance Program. Additionally, you have access to a 401(K) plan, Health and Financial Wellness Programs, Paid Time Off including Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Education Reimbursement, Employee Recognition and the Dominium Employee Emergency Fund.

Dominium is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees. Dominium prohibits employment discrimination on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), pregnancy, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, membership or activity in local commission, veteran status, military status, age, genetic information, union membership, use of lawful consumable products, or any other category protected by applicable state or federal law.


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