Who We Are
Starlight Investments is a leading global real estate investment and asset management firm. Established in 2011 and privately owned, Starlight has grown to a dynamic team of 360+ professionals who manage over $25 billion of direct real estate and real estate investment securities. Offering a range of investment vehicles across various real estate strategies, we are a developer and asset manager of over 77,000 multi-residential suites and over 9 million square feet of commercial property space.
Holding
Canada’s largest portfolio of multi-family assets, we have a strong focus and commitment to creating a positive impact for our communities. To learn more about Starlight, please visit our company website www.starlightinvest.com. For a real time view of our news, announcements and initiatives, follow us on LinkedIn What We Offer:
This role is eligible for commission
Diverse multi generational workforce
Competitive and equitable compensation
Employer matching Group Retirement Savings Plan
Comprehensive benefits packages
Health and lifestyle spending accounts
Maternity leave top up
Leadership and mentorship programs
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Investment opportunities in Starlight funds
Hybrid work environment and seasonal office hours
Annual Company wide volunteer day (Impact day)
Award-winning Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Strategy
Personal and Cultural days
Designated CPA Training Facility What You Will Do:
This role is a six-month contract. The leasing specialist is responsible to offer superior customer service to prospective residents and achieve overall high occupancy rates. Some travel within Canada may be periodically required.
Additional
Responsibilities
Advertise properties
Monitor advertising effectiveness
Obtain demographic information
Pre-screen prospects
Set up open houses
Book appointments via telephone & online
Show the property and all its amenities
Maintain commission records
Conduct market comparisons and mystery shops
Conduct follow up calls
Perform credit checks
Inspect model units and market ready vacant
Present all features and advantages of the property
Complete all paperwork involved with the rental application What You Will Offer:
A demonstrated alignment with Starlight’s mission, vision and core values (Impact, Inclusivity, Integrity and Ingenuity)
A solid understanding of Starlight’s business and objectives A desire for personal and organizational growth A driver of positive impact and organizational change A passionate and collaborative attitude Experience:
Two (2) years of direct work experience in a sales capacity
Access to a vehicle
Valid Driver’s license
Persuasive closing skills
Computer literacy, including effective working skills of MS Word, Excel, and e-mail required
Professional, responsive, and positive work attitude is essential
Superior telephone manners and excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to communicate with all levels of the organization
High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability
Excellent teamwork and team building skills
Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures
Previous experience in handling confidential or sensitive information
Strong organizational, time management and multitasking skills
High level of sound and independent judgment, reasoning, and discretion What If You Don’t Meet Every Requirement?
If your skillset doesn’t align with every qualification of this posting, we still encourage you to apply. Your unique background and experience is valuable and potentially relevant for this or other available roles.
We are always on the look out for great talent to join our team.
In the event that you are not selected to move forward, your resume will be kept on file for future opportunities. In the interim, we encourage you to view our other available positions on our company careers page at https://www.starlightinvest.com/our-company/careers. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Starlight is dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse communities that we operate in. We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities, including but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Black, Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Starlight offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
If you require accommodation during the application and or interview process, please notify the People and Culture team via e-mail
[email protected] or contact us by phone at (phone hidden).
Environmental Social
Governance (ESG)
As one of the largest rental housing providers in Canada, Starlight’s focus on ESG is aligned with our broader purpose to invest with impact and drive social and economic growth through real estate. We aim to ingrain ESG practices into everything we do. This focus shapes our business operations and influences our interactions with our employees, our investors, our partners and our communities.
Our Recruitment
Process
During recruitment, you can expect to first meet with a People & Culture representative for an initial consult, followed by first and second round interviews with Starlight’s Hiring Managers. Standard background, reference, credit, and social media checks, where applicable, will be conducted as part of the hiring process. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
📌 Leasing Specialist (London)
🏢 Starlight Investments
📍 London