Leasing Manager - Affordable Housing

Job Description

Job Description

Scion Nonprofit Staffing has been engaged to conduct an immediate search for a Leasing Manager  on behalf of our client, a non-profit organization focused on creating and preserving affordable housing in Chicago, IL ! This is a full-time, permanent, direct-hire opportunity with benefits!

Responsibilities :

• Provide direct supervision, evaluation and direction to the Leasing Agents. Carryout recruitment, screening, training and orientation of new staff ensuring adherence to all company policies, procedures and directives.
• Motivate and monitor leasing agents to achieve leasing goals and consistently deliver exceptional customer service
• Achieve and maintain full occupancy across all properties and ensure adherence to all affordable housing, low income and property management rules and regulations, including state, local and federal laws.
• Develop and implement comprehensive leasing strategies aligned with overall organization goals and affordable housing regulations and guidelines. Engage best practices to drive leasing performance and maintain compliance with applicable rental rates.
• Oversee, manage, and carry out the applicant screening and leasing process including but not limited to : utilizing the applicable property wait list, conducting and ensuring all verifications and background checks, and ensuring that applications are reviewed, approved, or denied following Fair Housing Guidelines and company policies.
• Maintain working knowledge of the affordable housing leasing / property management industry operational standards, local and government housing laws, and assess need to recommend new policies (or updates of existing policies) for leasing process.
• Interface and coordinate with the Compliance Manager and Regional Property Manager on matters including but not limited to : applicant approvals, new tenant file set up, document signings, and move in process, ensuring accurate and timely lease documentation and compliance with local, state and company regulatory requirements.
• Develop, and implement a set of customer service / performance policies that provide direction for leasing agents.
• Prepare regular reports on leasing activities and financial performance for senior management.
• Maintain and ensure all leasing agents maintain Illinois Leasing Agent or higher licensing and ensure and complete all continuing education requirements as required by the applicable license.

Qualifications :

Pay Rate : Â

Competitive salary of $85,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package includingÂ

About Our Search Firm :

Scion Nonprofit Staffing is an award-winning national nonprofit recruitment and staffing specialist for nonprofit organizations, foundations, associations, and educational institutions! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals supporting incredible missions and programs. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire nonprofit recruiting, interim leadership placement and temporary professional staffing.

We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms in America and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a Clearly Rated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times for over ten years running! More information about us can be found at www.scionnonprofitstaffing.com.

Scion Nonprofit, a division of Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and for the candidates we represent. For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Nonprofit proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We believe in following best practices and considering all qualified applicants that apply with us.

Company Description

Our Mission

It is our mission to diligently provide the nation’s best staffing and executive search services, guided by socially conscious business practices. At Scion, we lead by example, consistently promoting operational excellence; delivering employee and client satisfaction; upholding professional ethics; celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion; and fostering the true potential of our industry.

Our Name

Scion Staffing takes its name from a scion : the portion of a plant which, when attached to a new foundation, can grow new life. With great care, we strategically place new talent to empower organizational growth.

Our Values

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION

We believe diverse teams are more than a strength; they are essential for success. We aim to be proactive in our work to ensure that our application, interview, and hiring processes are inclusive, equitable, and beneficial for all. We practice and promote these values throughout our firm and externally in the partnerships and connections we intentionally create.

INTEGRITY & ETHICS

We do the right thing. We listen empathically to our candidates, clients, staff, and partners. We communicate honestly, with kindness and respect, and we deliver on our commitments.

SERVICE EXCELLENCE

We are committed to excellence in everything we do, striving to deliver lasting value to our clients, candidates, partners, and staff.

LEARNING & INNOVATION

We continually refine our services, processes, communication, and operational systems and structures, utilizing ever-evolving technological tools to empower our far-reaching impact and growth. We are humble and embrace individual professional development opportunities to strengthen our company from within.

PASSION

We take pride in empowering our clients’ strategic hiring goals and connecting extraordinary candidates to new career pathways. We celebrate the opportunity to uplift and improve the futures of individuals and organizations alike.

TEAMWORK & POSITIVITY

We are committed to providing value and inspiring others through our work. We believe empathy and positivity fuel effective collaboration. We hold these core values and leverage them at all levels of our organization. Together, we succeed.

Company Description

Our Mission It is our mission to diligently provide the nation’s best staffing and executive search services, guided by socially conscious business practices. At Scion, we lead by example, consistently promoting operational excellence; delivering employee and client satisfaction; upholding professional ethics; celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion; and fostering the true potential of our industry. Our Name Scion Staffing takes its name from a scion : the portion of a plant which, when attached to a new foundation, can grow new life. With great care, we strategically place new talent to empower organizational growth. Our Values DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION We believe diverse teams are more than a strength; they are essential for success. We aim to be proactive in our work to ensure that our application, interview, and hiring processes are inclusive, equitable, and beneficial for all. We practice and promote these values throughout our firm and externally in the partnerships and connections we intentionally create. INTEGRITY & ETHICS We do the right thing. We listen empathically to our candidates, clients, staff, and partners. We communicate honestly, with kindness and respect, and we deliver on our commitments. SERVICE EXCELLENCE We are committed to excellence in everything we do, striving to deliver lasting value to our clients, candidates, partners, and staff. LEARNING & INNOVATION We continually refine our services, processes, communication, and operational systems and structures, utilizing ever-evolving technological tools to empower our far-reaching impact and growth. We are humble and embrace individual professional development opportunities to strengthen our company from within. PASSION We take pride in empowering our clients’ strategic hiring goals and connecting extraordinary candidates to new career pathways. We celebrate the opportunity to uplift and improve the futures of individuals and organizations alike. TEAMWORK & POSITIVITY We are committed to providing value and inspiring others through our work. We believe empathy and positivity fuel effective collaboration. We hold these core values and leverage them at all levels of our organization. Together, we succeed.

Salary : $85,000