Leasing Intern (Paid)

Rose Valley Management • New Haven, CT

6d • $17

About The Position

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Leasing Intern to join our team. This hands-on internship offers real-world experience in residential leasing, community management, and digital marketing. You'll work directly alongside our leasing professionals, gaining exposure to every aspect of apartment leasing and resident relations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Real Estate, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Outgoing and personable with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Passionate about social media and comfortable creating content across multiple platforms.
• Highly organized with the ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.
• Customer-focused with a genuine enthusiasm for helping people find their perfect home.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace; experience with Canva or Adobe a plus.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in customer service, sales, or hospitality is a plus but not required.
• experience with Canva or Adobe a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leasing apartments by guiding prospective residents through the application and approval process.
• Conduct engaging property tours for prospective tenants, highlighting community features and available units.
• Respond to leasing inquiries via phone, email, and in person in a timely and professional manner.
• Help maintain accurate records of leads, applications, and leasing activity in the property management system.
• Support the team in meeting monthly occupancy and leasing goals.
• Create engaging content for Olive & Wooster's social media channels, including Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
• Photograph and highlight apartment units, community amenities, and resident events for digital marketing purposes.
• Assist in developing and scheduling social media posts to promote availability, community culture, and leasing specials.
• Monitor social media engagement and help respond to comments and inquiries online.
• Support the creation of email campaigns and digital flyers to attract prospective residents.
• Help plan, organize, and host resident events that foster a welcoming and engaged community.
• Assist in coordinating event logistics including vendors, supplies, and scheduling.
• Actively participate in events and serve as a brand ambassador for Olive & Wooster.
• Gather resident feedback and communicate with the team to continuously improve the resident experience.
• Support move-in and move-out coordination to ensure a seamless resident journey.

Benefits

• Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced leasing professionals.
• Real-world experience in residential real estate leasing and property management.
• Opportunity to build a portfolio of social media and marketing work.
• Competitive hourly compensation. $17hr plus commission
• A fun, collaborative, and supportive team environment.
• Potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the internship.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees