The Morgan Group

Leasing Manager

The Morgan Group  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

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Why The Morgan Group?

At The Morgan Group, we are more than our 70+ multifamily properties — we are a community built on people. We believe in treating everyone with respect and dignity, from our team members and partners to our residents, clients, subcontractors, and vendors. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where every idea, perspective, and contribution is valued, and where everyone feels heard and appreciated. Our Core Values are the foundation of our success — they guide how we hire, reward, and evaluate every member of the Morgan team.

Morgan Core Values

We are Self-Starters

  • In it to win it
  • We take initiative
  • Be accountable

One Morgan

  • We are team players
  • We are inclusive
  • No Drama

We Get it Done

  • We are reliable
  • We are effective

Raise the Bar

  • We seek excellence
  • We learn from our mistakes
  • We strive to improve
  • Hold ourselves to high standards

Keep on Truckin’

  • Embrace challenges & be optimistic
  • We are resilient
  • Choose positivity
  • We are level-headed

Reputation is Earned Daily

  • Do the right thing
  • We are honest and have high integrity
  • We make good decisions
  • Our future depends on it

We attract and retain top talent by offering full-time team members a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support their well-being and success:

  • Advancement opportunities
  • Training
  • Low-cost Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Limited Purpose & Dependent Care)
  • Health Savings Account
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401K (Traditional & Roth) with Company Match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off plans including:
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Leasing commissions and Renewal commissions

How does Morgan Group benefit you?

Joining Morgan Group means more than just a job — it’s a chance to learn, grow, and build a career you’re proud of. From property management and maintenance to construction and development, we provide the tools, training, and team support to help you reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

Duties and responsibilities

Leasing

  • Greet prospects and qualify by covering all criteria (ask questions; utilize completed guest cards, etc.).
  • Document all telephone and in-person visits on appropriate reports.
  • Maintain all electronic guest cards, documentation, and follow-up according to established procedures.
  • Inspect models and available “market ready”, communicate related service needs to Property Manager.
  • Demonstrate community and apartment/model and apply product knowledge to clients’ needs by communicating the features and benefits; close the sale.
  • Provide electronic quotes to all prospective residents, assist with the online application process to secure an apartment, disclose all upfront leasing fees and approval requirement in accordance with the Qualifications Acknowledgement and Fair Housing requirements.
  • Update availability report, process applications for approvals. (i.e., credit check, rental history, etc.) Submit processed applications to the Community Manager for approval. Follow up with applicant regarding status.
  • Ensure apartment is ready for resident to move-in on agreed date.
  • Immediately follow-up on prospects that did not close and attempt to close sale again. If unable to help prospect, refer them to sister communities to meet prospect’s needs
  • Provide Welcome Letter and Move-In Instructions to all approved applicants.
  • Ensure all lease paperwork has been signed electronically, prior to scheduled move-in. Orient new residents to community.
  • Assist in monitoring renewals. Distribute and follow-up on renewal notices.
  • Monitor advertising effectiveness. Gather information about market competition in the area and file.
  • Represent the company in a professional manner at all the times.

Administrative

  • Accept rental payments and give immediately to Assistant Community Manager.
  • Type lease and complete appropriate paperwork and input information on Property Management System accurately and on a timely basis. Review with the Community Manager prior to obtaining signatures.
  • Doc Management- upload all necessary documents to resident profile, maintain contact / miscellaneous information in PMS to ensure all content is up to date and document all relevant conversations, notices, violation etc. in the Resident Activities Tab.
  • Maintain and record daily inspections for the community.
  • Distribute important communication and notices to the residents through the property app.
  • Maintain accurate monthly commission records on leases and renewals for bonus purposes.
  • Assist management team with other various tasks as required.
  • Consistently implement policies of the community.

Resident Retention

  • Receive all telephone calls and in-person visits. Listen to resident requests, concerns, and comments.
  • Quickly complete maintenance Service Request and inform the maintenance team. Answer questions for residents about community, repairs, rent, rules, etc. Follow up on a timely basis if unable to respond to residents on all matters.
  • Maintain open communication with Property Manager and Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Contribute to cleanliness and curb appeal of the community on continuing basis.
  • Assist in planning resident functions. Attend functions and participate as host for any functions as directed by the Community Manager.

Neighborhood Marketing

  • Participate in outreach marketing activities on a regular basis to obtain prospective residents.
  • Advise residents of referral concessions (if permitted).
  • Assist in placing, removing/updating banners, balloons, bandit signs, flags, etc.
  • Distribute newsletters, pamphlets, flyers, etc.
  • Conduct market surveys and shop competitive communities.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Fair Housing Certification, willingness to obtain prior to interacting with prospective residents.
  • Demonstrate an ability to support and contribute to community team.
  • Demonstrate strong oral, written and electronic communication skills.
  • Operate telephone, Ipad, computer/keyboard, Microsoft Office including Word and MS Outlook, community software, resident portal / resident app and Social Media Platforms.
  • Must possess a positive attitude and the ability to smile under all circumstances.
  • Complete all required training in order to comply with new or existing laws.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
  • Two (2) years’ experience in previous relevant customer service.
  • Neat, clean, professional at all times throughout the workday and/or whenever present at the community.
  • Comply with expectations as demonstrated in the employee handbook.
  • Demonstrate ability to diffuse and respond to customer concerns to avoid escalation of the problem.
  • Successfully pass drug test.

Qualifications

REQUIRED: High School Diploma or better

PREFERRED: Associates Degree or better, Bachelor’s Degree or better

Vision Requirements:

  • Constant need (100%) to read and review reports, view computer screen and wide variety of correspondence.
  • Frequent need to see small detail.
  • Frequent need (33%-50%) to see things clearly beyond arm’s reach.

Hearing, Speaking and Written Requirements:

  • Constant need (100%) to receive or give instructions from/to residential management, communicate via telephone and in person with staff, residents, vendors, etc.
  • Constant need (100%) to communicate either in writing to residents, staff, vendors, corporate and prospects.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English.

Driving Requirements:

  • Frequent need (33%-50%) to utilize personal transportation to deliver reports/payables to the corporate office, make deposits, view/inspect other apartment communities.
  • Occasional need (1%-33%) to respond to after hour emergencies.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, insurance and car registration if driving for business purposes.

Working Environment:

  • Constant need to be indoors (100%).
  • Frequently outdoors (33% to 50%) during all weather conditions.
  • Occasional exposure to paint fumes, solvents adhesives, etc. (1% to 33%). Example – apartment immediately during or after turnover. Team Member must wear Personal Protective Equipment (N-95 Mask), rubber gloves and eye protection.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete multiple tasks concurrently in a dynamic work environment.
  • Ability to shift attention between duties and adapt to changing business needs with minimal notice.
  • Ability to maintain concentration, accuracy, and productivity while experiencing frequent interruptions.
  • Ability to make sound business decisions and exercise independent judgment in a timely manner.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents, prospects, team members, vendors, and other stakeholders in person, by telephone, and through written communications.
  • Ability to effectively use computer systems, property management software, email, and other technology platforms while managing multiple priorities.

The work environment and essential functions described above are representative of those that a team member encounters and must be able to perform successfully, with or without reasonable accommodation.

The Morgan Group

About The Morgan Group

Morgan Group ("Morgan") is a vertically integrated, 3rd generation family business that invests in multifamily housing through development and acquisitions in high growth US markets. In its history, Morgan has built or acquired over $6.5 billion of multifamily communities, consisting of 30,000 units. Currently, Morgan’s owned and managed portfolio consists of more than 20,000 units across Texas, California, Missouri, and Florida. Morgan has been headquartered in Houston since 1959 and currently has regional offices in Austin, Dallas, and Miami. Over the years, Morgan has received several awards as a top workplace, including The Houston Chronicle, Great Place to Work and the National Apartment Association. Morgan has fostered valuable relationships and strategic partnerships throughout its 60+ year history and attributes much of its success to its family values and entrepreneurial, team-oriented culture.

Industry
Real Estate & Property
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Year Founded
1959
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