Assistant Property Manager

Unclassified - Fort Myers, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Fort Myers, FL

About the position

Willow Bridge Property Company is seeking an experienced Assistant Property Manager who is passionate about making residents feel at home. This full-service residential property company has a rich history in the industry, having evolved from its early days as Lincoln Property Company. With operations in over 75 markets across the U.S. and management of more than 180,000 apartment units, Willow Bridge is committed to excellence in multifamily operations and development. The Assistant Property Manager will play a crucial role in overseeing lease renewal and resident retention programs, as well as analyzing leasing reports to ensure optimal occupancy rates. This position is ideal for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset who enjoys building relationships with both team members and residents. If you are looking to grow your career in property management, this is an excellent opportunity to join the Willow Bridge family.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accepting move out notices, service requests, and resident transfers.
• Responsible for implementing lease renewal and resident retention programs.
• Manage resident relations issues, including taking resident phone calls, requests, and concerns.
• Analyze weekly leasing reports and forecast occupancy trends.
• Assist with developing and tracking marketing strategies, including advertising, promotions, and publications.
• Manage rent collections, late notices, and posting rent.
• Review and inspect vacancies, make-ready apartments, and models.
• Inspect the property for community policy violations, needed repairs, and overall landscaping.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1 year of related leasing or property management experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to motivate and lead a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Able to multitask and meet deadlines in a timely and organized manner.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
• Must be able to tour the community with clients, which includes walking the property and climbing stairs.
• This role MAY require a valid driver's license.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Vision insurance