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Leasing Director – Brooklyn

Bushburg Properties Inc, new york, ny, United States


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all lease-up operations, from pre-leasing through stabilized occupancy.

  • Develop and execute strategic leasing plans to meet aggressive absorption goals.

  • Oversee and actively participate in apartment showings, prospect follow-ups, and broker relations.

  • Recruit, train, and manage a high-performing leasing team; establish clear performance benchmarks and accountability.

  • Partner with the marketing team to optimize advertising strategies and drive qualified traffic.

  • Prepare and manage comprehensive leasing reports, including occupancy trends, renewal activity, weekly KPIs, and competitive analysis.

  • Collaborate closely with property management and ownership to ensure units meet presentation standards and achieve lease-up milestones.

  • Respond promptly and professionally to resident and prospect inquiries, fostering a strong sense of community and trust.

  • Monitor market trends and conditions; make data-driven recommendations to optimize pricing and revenue.

  • Ensure full compliance with Fair Housing laws and NYC rent stabilization regulations.

  • Maintain a strong on-site presence to support leadership, vendor coordination, and smooth lease execution.

  • Take on additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Active New York State Real Estate Salesperson’s License (required).

  • Minimum of 5 years of residential leasing experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role.

  • Proven experience managing a lease-up or large-scale residential leasing project strongly preferred.

  • Deep understanding of the NYC rental market and rent stabilization laws.

  • Competence in rental pricing analysis.

  • Excellent communication, sales, and team-building skills.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; confident in utilizing leasing metrics and reporting platforms.

  • Proficiency with iLoveLeasing and Rent Manager is highly preferred.

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