Sales - Lifestyle Advisor (Independent Living)Job Category: Sales/Marketing
Requisition Number: LIFES001961
Posted: October 9, 2024
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Marshs Edge - GA
136 Marshs Edge Ln
Saint Simons Island, GA 31522, USA
Find your new career with a team of HEROES, who are extraordinary people doing ordinary things for seniors. We are dedicated to giving back and supporting our team members, local community, and others worldwide. Come join a team with (6) Industry Best of the Best Awards and help us put People First Always. Earn lucrative commissions! Top Directors earn $100k+! Marsh's Edge is now accepting applications for a dynamic Lifestyle Advisor to lead sales efforts for the community. This role leads the team in cultivating relationships with prospects through empathy and listening. We help seniors live longer, happier, and healthier lives. The position structure is salary + commission/bonus. Prior senior living sales/leasing experience preferred. We look forward to meeting you soon!
POSITION SUMMARY:Participates in the overall sales efforts of the community to maintain a strong brand in the market, high levels of occupancy, and a healthy pipeline of future residents. Assists with lead base management, outreach to prospective residents and referral sources, conducting personal visits, planning and executing marketing events, and providing administrative support for the sales process. Serves as liaison with new residents and their families to ensure a smooth transition to the community.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Greet prospective residents and families to the community; respond to inquiries and conduct personal visits as needed.Make follow-up calls to prospective residents to maintain contact as they work through their decision-making process.Maintain data in the lead base system, ensuring that appropriate information is updated timely and in appropriate detail.Extend invitations and schedule prospective residents and families for community events and personal visits.Participate in the planning and execution of marketing events to promote the SLC brand, educate referral sources, and drive traffic to the community.Coordinate the move-in process for new residents and serve as liaison between residents, families, team members, and a variety of third parties such as moving companies.Coordinate with internal departments to ensure documentation, payment, lead base system records, etc. is handled properly and timely.Prepare, update, and maintain collateral materials such as sales brochure packets and move-in guides.Ensure that model apartments are well maintained and ready to show at all times.Participate in and attend all required in-service training and education programs as scheduled.Other duties as assigned.COMPETENCIES:To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Technical Skills: Individual must demonstrate current and ongoing competence in tasks assigned which indicates a specialized skill in this area above and beyond the average.Communication: Demonstrates an ability to effectively and regularly transfer information to necessary parties to improve the quality of their work and to provide their supervisor with actionable, accurate data.Initiative: Is self-motivated and personally competitive. Wants to achieve for the good of the Company and their team. Seeks additional work when they have capacity. Demonstrates an ability and desire to bring new ideas and solutions to their supervisor on an ongoing basis.Flexibility: The ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions. The ability to navigate obstacles with ease, aplomb, and professionalism.Interpersonal Skills: Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to ideas and tries new things.Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; encourages others and asks for help when needed. Exhibits patience and compassion.Professionalism: Ensures product is delivered on time and is of the highest quality. Assumes responsibility for mistakes. Presents themselves in a manner which enhances the brand image. Understands that no information is truly private and conducts online or social networking activities accordingly.Ethics: Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works ethically and with integrity; upholds the Company's Guiding Principles.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. An individual in this position is often required to read, write, stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and/or hear. An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight up to 25 lbs.
TRAVEL:Local and out of state travel, including overnight stays, may be required from time to time to attend conferences, training, meetings, and professional development programs.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Four-year College or university degree desired.Two or more years of marketing and sales experiences required.Two or more years' experience in a similar sales position (residential leasing environment) desired.Two or more years' experience working with seniors desired.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.Ability to meet or exceed the company's attendance and punctuality standards.Ability to use miscellaneous software and office equipment.Ability to understand and follow directions as given.Ability to work with minimal supervision.
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