Certified Occupancy Specialist

  • Full-Time
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • Leumas Residential
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Hybrid work environment: Working 2 days out of office and 3 days in office.

Are you interested in traveling for your job? Do you like helping people? Do you have public speaking experience? Are you interested in resolving complex issues? Do you have experience leasing apartment units? Do you want to further develop your project management skills and lead efforts? Could you cultivate a passion for utilizing housing opportunity zones to improve lives?

Frequently interacting with tenants and landlords while constantly seeking ways to improve the customer experience are critical to the success of this position. Turning a frustrated client into a happy one, while adhering to policies and guidance, requires a combination of expertise, patience, empathy, and tact.

If you want an opportunity to learn about a business from the ground up, Leumas Residential is seeking Relocation Specialists in the Fredericksburg, VA area to join our team.

Ideal candidates for this position are well organized, collaborate well with others, possess strong problem solving and writing skills, are extremely comfortable speaking before large and diverse groups, available for frequent travel, and can hit the ground running! Bilingual (Spanish) preferred but not required.

The Position: Our Specialists provide direct support for numerous relocation projects throughout the U.S. and facilitate all phases of our tenant-relocation process. Our Specialists, who work under the direction of a Relocation Coordinator, assist with maximizing the productivity of our on-site staff around the U.S. to ensure that our tenants are relocated as efficiently as possible.

Requirements:

  • Prior management and administrative experience
  • Solid business writing skills
  • Strong public speaking skills
  • Willingness to travel 1-10 days each month to various relocation sites across the U.S.
  • Must pass background check
  • One year management experience (Preferred)
  • One year leasing consultant experience (Preferred-not required)
  • Bachelor's Degree (Required)
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Specific Duties:

  • Identify prospective Section 8 landlords in opportunity zones and connect our tenants with these landlords.
  • Provide direct housing opportunity counseling to tenants to help them identify homes with access to quality school systems and job opportunities.
  • Prepare documents for upcoming relocation projects.
  • Complete weekly status and Check Request reports.
  • Review tenant files and key documents for accuracy and completion.
  • Ensure corporate procedures are followed by on-site relocation specialists. This position could be perfect for recent college grads, entry level professionals, re-entrants to the workforce, or even experienced professionals seeking a career change.

Leumas Residential was founded in 2003 and is a rapidly growing contractor for the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD). We serve as the sole contractor tasked with assisting HUD with the relocation of Section 8 tenants throughout the nation; and our ultimate mission is to help as many families as possible find homes that improve their housing stability, education, health and well-being, economic security, and mobility. To learn more about Leumas, please visit our website at www.LeumasGroup.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Employee Development

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,500.00 - $50,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Fredericksburg, VA 22407: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

  • COS (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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