About the role#
As a Leasing Community Intern, you will serve as a customer service ambassador for our residents. You will work to maintain high occupancy levels through resident retention and leasing activities. This role requires collaboration with your team and participation in company-specific training programs.
What you'll do#
- Manage front desk administrative duties and answer leasing phone calls.
- Greet prospective clients and determine their housing needs.
- Present apartment homes and community amenities to visitors.
- Handle the full leasing process, including application paperwork and file documentation.
- Follow up with leads and close sales.
- Participate in community event planning and various property projects.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the tour path.
- Assist with on-call responsibilities like lock-outs and nightly rounds.
- Participate in lease file audits and complete required training.
What you'll need#
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university with at least 6 credit hours.
- Completion of at least one year of college with a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA.
- Must be a current or future resident of the community and live on the designated floor.
- Valid driver license.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and access all areas of the property.
- Availability to work approximately 20 hours per week, including evenings and weekends.
- Ability to embody company culture and values.
Location & details#
- Location: Conway, South Carolina.
- This is a paid, on-site internship.
- The position requires availability on evenings and weekends.
About Cardinal Group Companies
Cardinal Group Companies operates within the real estate sector. The firm specializes in student housing, property management, and asset management. Based in Denver, Colorado, the organization maintains a workforce of over 1,500 employees. It focuses on residential communities and construction management.
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