Sales Manager Job Description
Real estate sales managers perform various duties, tasks, and responsibilities as shown in the job description example below:
ï‚§ Supporting and helping build successful agents
ï‚§ Generating client leads to buy, sell, and rent a property
ï‚§ Managing a sales team and providing leadership, training, and coaching
ï‚§ Recruiting agents to the brokerage to increase size and sales
ï‚§ Assisting in negotiations between buyers and sellers
ï‚§ Responding to agent questions on contracts, negotiations, strategies, and goal planning
ï‚§ Showing properties to potential buyers and renters
ï‚§ Teaching weekly training classes (live or virtual)
ï‚§ Setting individual sales targets with the sales team
ï‚§ Preparing loyalty contracts, purchasing agreements, rental agreements, deeds, and other documents for each real estate transaction
ï‚§ Hiring and training staff
ï‚§ Planning and directing sales team training
ï‚§ Working on sales scripts with agents
ï‚§ Meeting with clients and maintaining client relationships
ï‚§ Tracking, collecting, and interpreting sales figures and reporting
ï‚§ Ensuring every member of the sales team has the necessary resources to perform properly
ï‚§ Staying informed on real estate industry
ï‚§ Controlling expenses and monitoring budgets.
Key Skills
ï‚§ Positive and enthusiastic attitude
ï‚§ Excellent verbal communication skills and active listening skills
ï‚§ Knowledge and application of sales techniques such as building rapport, needs/values selling, negotiating, and closing the sale
ï‚§ Ability to work any of the seven days of the week and holidays
ï‚§ Prior timeshare experience and flexible prospecting skills
ï‚§ Strong sales, negotiation, and communication skills
ï‚§ Ability to work independently combined with exceptional interpersonal skills
ï‚§ Ability to critically think and problem-solve
ï‚§ Good organizational, multitasking, prioritization, and effective time management skills
ï‚§ Knowledge of real estate sales process, local, state, property regulations
ï‚§ Strong computer