New Development Property Manager
PeakMade Real Estate · Ithaca, New York, United States · Posted May 29, 2026
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PeakMade is hiring an experienced, sales-driven manager to join our New Development team as a New Development Property Manager. This position will work closely with the Regional Manager to manage all day-to-day operations and lease up activities of a New Development/ Lease Up project. Upon opening, this position may have the opportunity to move to a future new development project or remain at the property as it transitions to the Operations Team.
The New Development Property Manager loves getting creative – coming up with a variety of contests, resident events and effective marketing campaigns to drive traffic to the property.
What You’ll Do:
Personnel Management:
Recruit, hire, and build a team to successfully lease up a New Development Property
Manage high quality on-site staff through implementation of effective recruitment, training, coaching and development programs
Effectively perform and document appropriate employee evaluations including, but not limited to, performance reviews and corrective action reviews, and termination paperwork
Direct entire move in process per Company policies and procedures
Strategic Leasing Management:
Effectively maintain product knowledge of community and competitive communities through consistent evaluation of market conditions and trends.
Supervises the planning and implementation of, and attends and monitors, various community events and social activities.
Ensure leasing staff develops similar market knowledge
Effectively show and lease to prospective residents
Direct efforts to implement sales and marketing plans, with a willingness to implement creative solutions to achieve sales goals
Manage the property brand and social media strategy to effectively engage with prospects and guarantors
Financial Management:
Achieve the highest possible positive variance in the startup budget through the implementation of effective cost control
Assist with the creation of property stub budget for once the site goes operational
Accurately prepare and convey all operational and financial data to the Regional Manager in a timely manner.
Be responsive and receptive to owners' needs, goals, and objectives
Customer Service:
Manage an excellent customer service program by adhering to the Peak Simply Service Standards
Passion for getting creative – coming up with a variety of contests, resident events and effective marketing campaigns to drive traffic to the property
Responds promptly to associate/resident/guest needs and concerns.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Who We Are:
PeakMade Real Estate is an Atlanta-based company that specializes in the management and development of off-campus student housing, multi-family and build to rent communities across the US. Our working environment is fun, collaborative, forward-thinking and purposeful.
Our Mindsets
People Matter Most
Do the Right Thing
Create Moments
Own It
Evolve