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AvalonBay Communities · 3 hours ago

Sales Associate I

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. is an equity REIT focused on developing and managing distinctive apartment homes. The Sales Associate I will assist prospective residents during their self-guided and virtual tours, ensuring a positive experience while managing the leasing process for multiple communities.

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Responsibilities

Administer all duties related to property tours, including virtual and self-guided, while providing stellar customer service and a positive experience for the prospective customer
Engage and educate prospective customers about AvalonBay and answer any questions they may have using digital resources and other tools
Promptly respond to pre tour, during tour, and post tour assistance needs
Handle inbound and outbound calls per scheduled shift
Conduct virtual tours with prospects (Audio and Video capabilities are required components for this position)
Professionally present and educate prospective residents on pricing, availability, layout, amenities, design and features of the community and brand, as well as the surrounding area/neighborhood
Cross-sell potential prospects to other AvalonBay communities where needs can be met
Address and resolve customer service concerns
Accurately complete touring related tasks and emails, ensuring all data is entered into appropriate information systems in a timely manner
Maintain all documentation in accordance with AvalonBay policy and procedure
Work in a collaborative team environment with fellow team members and the on-site team. Actively participate in coaching, training, and personal development while visible on camera

Qualification

Customer serviceSales skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMultifamily property managementBasic arithmetic skillsEnglish communicationAttention to detailProblem-solving skillsFlexible schedule

Required

A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required
Possesses customer service knowledge and ability to deliver exceptional customer experience, internally and externally
Utilizes sales skills to achieve leasing/sales targets as demonstrated by accomplishments in previous work experience
Listens and quickly develops rapport with residents and prospective residents as demonstrated through past work experience
Gathers and retains site specific knowledge of various communities within the portfolio to share with prospective residents
Demonstrates an understanding of the Customer Experience Vision for each brand and what differentiates community from the competition, accurate knowledge of community inventory, pricing and availability as well as local community, neighborhood and areas of interest
Reads and writes English as demonstrated by clear and concise written and verbal communications
Possesses basic arithmetic skills (measurement, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) to perform basic calculations and analyses such as estimating, determining averages and percentages, proration, and calculating totals
Performs basic Microsoft Office applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations
Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Exhibits ability and willingness to work on a flexible schedule
This position requires evening and weekend availability
Hardwired desktop to internet router, Wi-Fi is prohibited
Minimum internet speed of 25 Mbps down and up
Dedicated workspace for desktop and minimum of two monitors set-up at associate's cost, unless otherwise required by law
Dedicated workspace that is secure, safe, quiet, and ergonomically sound
Associate responsible for maintaining adequate business tools to perform job
Job may not be performed or moved to another dedicated workspace without manager and HR approval
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required

Preferred

At least one year of experience in multifamily or related property management
Experience in a sales position, particularly one requiring customer interaction

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Tuition reimbursement
An employee stock purchase plan
A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes

Company

AvalonBay Communities

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AvalonBay Communities is a real estate investment company

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.01B
Key Investors
Private Advisor Group
2025-04-04Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2024-09-05Post Ipo Equity· $710.4M
2024-05-07Post Ipo Debt· $400M

Leadership Team

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Sean J. Breslin
Chief Operating Officer
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Kurt Conway
Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Communications
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