Leasing and Marketing Director
Company Description
Pierce Education Properties (PEP), established in 1995, is a premier owner, developer, and manager of student housing, currently managing a portfolio of more than 6,000 off-campus, purpose-built, best-in-class beds. With over two decades of industry experience, PEP specializes in acquiring and managing distressed and under-performing properties in growth markets across the U.S. Since 2013, the company has acquired over $1 billion in luxury student communities and has successfully managed over 25,000 beds. PEP's innovative, value-driven management strategies have positioned it as a leader in the student housing industry.
Role Description
The Leasing and Marketing Director will oversee and implement leasing and marketing strategies to maintain full occupancy and maximum resident satisfaction. Responsibilities include conducting market research, planning and executing marketing campaigns, managing leasing processes, and training onsite teams. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Athens, GA, requiring collaboration with team members and stakeholders to meet property objectives.
Qualifications
• Proficiency in Marketing Management, Market Planning, and executing effective marketing strategies
• Strong expertise in Market Research to identify trends and opportunities
• Understanding of Sales processes and tenant acquisition strategies
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred
• Previous experience in student housing or real estate is a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Real Estate
Marketing and Sales
Full-time