Leasing Manager

Are you looking for career opportunities with a fast-growing global real estate company?

Then you could be our next leasing agent. Join us and be part of our journey.

About Akelius *Akelius acquires, renovates, and manages residential properties.

Akelius owns rental apartments in New York, Boston, Washington, D.C., Austin, Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto, Ottawa, Paris, and London.* The leasing agent is responsible for leasing apartments and providing exceptional customer service to ensure maximum occupancy and resident retention.

The successful candidate will be passionate about making a positive impact on people’s lives.

He or she must demonstrate a commitment to anticipating and exceeding the expectations of residents and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

- Create and maintain an effective marketing strategy for vacant units.
- Coordinate showings from all marketing sources.
- Effectively lease vacant apartments and reduce vacancies through individual appointments and open houses.
- Be responsible for compiling complete application files, preparing leases, and handling all aspects of the move-in process.
- Enter prospect data into all required management systems.
- Stay informed about pricing, products, and incentives offered
- Proactively identify necessary changes based on current trends and market competition.
- Maintain close contact with clients and deliver a compelling final presentation.
- Perform other assigned tasks.

Required Qualifications:





- 1 to 3 years or more of experience in residential leasing.
- Bilingual in English and French required.
- Availability including weekends required.
- High school diploma (DES) or equivalent (GED) required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Creative and an excellent negotiator.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Organizational and administrative skills.
- Availability to work weekends, as needed or directed.
- Experience with Yardi is a plus.

What we offer: Full time permanent position

Competitive salary based on experience $50,000 to $55,000 + commissions ($1,000 to $3,000 per month on average)

Benefits after the first 3 months:

- Health, dental, and vision insurance

- Group RRSP
- $100 transit subsidy through the STM
- Up to $750 per year reimbursed for fitness activities such as the gym, Bixi, etc.

- Educational program

This posting is for an open position we are actively looking to fill. Our recruitment process relies on human review and decision-making; we do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants. However, if you apply through third-party platforms like LinkedIn or Indeed, those hosting services may utilize automated tools or algorithms as part of their standard interface functionality.

📌 Leasing Manager (Ottawa)
🏢 Akelius Residential Property
📍 Ottawa