Since its founding in 1992, Edgewood Properties has established itself as a leading real estate development and property management company. With corporate headquarters in New Jersey, the company is on a course of growth leading to activities across the nation. Given ongoing construction and development plans, our current apartment portfolio of 5,000 plus units is expected to double in the next couple of years and rise to over 10,000 units in the next five years. With our rapid portfolio growth, coupled with ownership's desire to develop and hold rather than sell, the timing is ideal for qualified candidates to come on-board. We're currently seeking a Full-Time Resident Specialist for our multi-family portfolio of properties, with customer service industry experience. Candidate will work at Brookside Gardens, Somerville, NJ Must be available to work weekends and flexible shifts. As a Resident Specialist at one of our communities, you will play a pivotal role in the daily operations of our leasing and management office, making substantial contributions to our leasing processes and our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. Oversight of the front desk, serving as the initial point of contact for residents, prospective residents, vendors, and contractors. Emphasis will be placed on fostering superior customer relationship management. Guests will be graciously offered refreshments while awaiting a meeting with a leasing consultant. Proficiently addressing inquiries related to the community and amenities, and facilitating assistance for residents in obtaining gate cards/keys. Facilitating service requests for residents approaching the front desk by either entering the request into the system on their behalf or providing guidance on self-submission through the call center or portal. Collaboration with Senior Concierge, Resident Specialist, and/or Leasing Consultants in coordinating resident events, including meetings, parties, cooking nights, movie nights, and other special events designed to enhance resident retention. Efficient management and organization of the package room, encompassing the acceptance of packages, resident notification, and accurate distribution of packages. Closure of packages upon resident retrieval. Engaging with residents and prospective residents to ensure exceptional customer experiences, thereby contributing to successful sales closures and resident retention. Providing support to the Property Manager by handling minor tasks as required. Maintaining office cleanliness, replenishing coffee bars, and monitoring office supplies. Expertly routing calls to the appropriate associates and assisting in scheduling tours and other appointments. Oversight of the weekly Sunday breakfast shopping, preparation, setup, and cleanup. Preparation of leasing materials for prospects, including brochures, floor plans, etc. Ensuring the tidiness and readiness of model and/or vacant units for prospect tours. Developing comprehensive knowledge of the community (a "Community Expert") to assist residents in locating dining and entertainment options outside the community. Attending to residents' needs as a demonstration of superior customer service, including assistance with package-carrying, arranging birthday treats, and coordinating small gifts or balloons for resident milestones/events (engagements, weddings, births, loss, etc.). Opening and closing the leasing office, ensuring preparedness for the day ahead. Establishing familiarity with residents and cultivating a deep understanding of their preferences to proactively anticipate and deliver memorable experiences tailored to their individual needs. Overseeing all duties associated with the concierge position, including the effective management and scheduling of the concierge team to ensure seamless coverage of the leasing office. Guiding residents through the lease renewal process, providing comprehensive assistance to ensure their comfort and understanding of the renewal procedures. Coordinating and executing resident move-ins and move-outs, setting clear expectations for residents regarding their responsibilities and obligations during their residency and upon their departure. Serving as a liaison between residents and the maintenance team on-site to facilitate the efficient coordination of service request repairs, ensuring timely resolution and resident satisfaction. Managing monthly resident events, overseeing expenditures on office and breakfast items, and maintaining general office supply inventory. Collaborating closely with the onsite manager to enhance resident retention strategies and initiatives. Addressing online reviews and managing JTurner reviews to uphold a positive online presence and respond effectively to resident feedback. Conducting follow-up communications with residents upon completion of repairs to confirm satisfaction and completion. Ensuring residents remain compliant with renters' insurance requirements through proactive communication and updates. HS Diploma Required. Flexibility Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities. Computer Skills Proficiency in using basic computer software such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Familiarity with Outlook Calendar. Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with guests, staff, and vendors. Customer Service or Hospitality Experience Previous experience in a customer-facing service role is often preferred. Professionalism Professional appearance and demeanor. Required to wear an all-black uniform daily. No facial piercings as well as unnatural colored hair or visible tattoos. Respect for confidentiality and discretion. Attention to Detail Keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in fulfilling guest/resident requests. Problem-Solving Skills Ability to think on your feet and find creative solutions to meet guests'/residents' needs. Team Player Ability to work well as a part of a team. Collaboration with other departments and staff members. Physical Stamina Concierge are required to handle resident packages and deliveries. The ability to carry and sort packages before handing off to residents. In return, we offer competitive compensation, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental and vision benefits, life insurance, a 401(k) with company match and a corporate team environment with opportunity of advancement. Also includes on-site company fitness gym, discounts on housing and home appliances . For immediate consideration, please apply online at All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Since its founding in 1992, Edgewood Properties has established itself as a leading real estate development and property management company. With corporate headquarters in New Jersey, the company is on a course of growth leading to activities across the nation. Given ongoing construction and development plans, our current apartment portfolio of 5,000 plus units is expected to double in the next couple of years and rise to over 10,000 units in the next five years. With our rapid portfolio growth, coupled with ownership's desire to develop and hold rather than sell, the timing is ideal for qualified candidates to come on-board. We're currently seeking a Full-Time Resident Specialist for our multi-family portfolio of properties, with customer service industry experience. Candidate will work at Brookside Gardens, Somerville, NJ Must be available to work weekends and flexible shifts. As a Resident Specialist at one of our communities, you will play a pivotal role in the daily operations of our leasing and management office, making substantial contributions to our leasing processes and our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. Oversight of the front desk, serving as the initial point of contact for residents, prospective residents, vendors, and contractors. Emphasis will be placed on fostering superior customer relationship management. Guests will be graciously offered refreshments while awaiting a meeting with a leasing consultant. Proficiently addressing inquiries related to the community and amenities, and facilitating assistance for residents in obtaining gate cards/keys. Facilitating service requests for residents approaching the front desk by either entering the request into the system on their behalf or providing guidance on self-submission through the call center or portal. Collaboration with Senior Concierge, Resident Specialist, and/or Leasing Consultants in coordinating resident events, including meetings, parties, cooking nights, movie nights, and other special events designed to enhance resident retention. Efficient management and organization of the package room, encompassing the acceptance of packages, resident notification, and accurate distribution of packages. Closure of packages upon resident retrieval. Engaging with residents and prospective residents to ensure exceptional customer experiences, thereby contributing to successful sales closures and resident retention. Providing support to the Property Manager by handling minor tasks as required. Maintaining office cleanliness, replenishing coffee bars, and monitoring office supplies. Expertly routing calls to the appropriate associates and assisting in scheduling tours and other appointments. Oversight of the weekly Sunday breakfast shopping, preparation, setup, and cleanup. Preparation of leasing materials for prospects, including brochures, floor plans, etc. Ensuring the tidiness and readiness of model and/or vacant units for prospect tours. Developing comprehensive knowledge of the community (a "Community Expert") to assist residents in locating dining and entertainment options outside the community. Attending to residents' needs as a demonstration of superior customer service, including assistance with package-carrying, arranging birthday treats, and coordinating small gifts or balloons for resident milestones/events (engagements, weddings, births, loss, etc.). Opening and closing the leasing office, ensuring preparedness for the day ahead. Establishing familiarity with residents and cultivating a deep understanding of their preferences to proactively anticipate and deliver memorable experiences tailored to their individual needs. Overseeing all duties associated with the concierge position, including the effective management and scheduling of the concierge team to ensure seamless coverage of the leasing office. Guiding residents through the lease renewal process, providing comprehensive assistance to ensure their comfort and understanding of the renewal procedures. Coordinating and executing resident move-ins and move-outs, setting clear expectations for residents regarding their responsibilities and obligations during their residency and upon their departure. Serving as a liaison between residents and the maintenance team on-site to facilitate the efficient coordination of service request repairs, ensuring timely resolution and resident satisfaction. Managing monthly resident events, overseeing expenditures on office and breakfast items, and maintaining general office supply inventory. Collaborating closely with the onsite manager to enhance resident retention strategies and initiatives. Addressing online reviews and managing JTurner reviews to uphold a positive online presence and respond effectively to resident feedback. Conducting follow-up communications with residents upon completion of repairs to confirm satisfaction and completion. Ensuring residents remain compliant with renters' insurance requirements through proactive communication and updates. HS Diploma Required. Flexibility Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities. Computer Skills Proficiency in using basic computer software such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Familiarity with Outlook Calendar. Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with guests, staff, and vendors. Customer Service or Hospitality Experience Previous experience in a customer-facing service role is often preferred. Professionalism Professional appearance and demeanor. Required to wear an all-black uniform daily. No facial piercings as well as unnatural colored hair or visible tattoos. Respect for confidentiality and discretion. Attention to Detail Keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in fulfilling guest/resident requests. Problem-Solving Skills Ability to think on your feet and find creative solutions to meet guests'/residents' needs. Team Player Ability to work well as a part of a team. Collaboration with other departments and staff members. Physical Stamina Concierge are required to handle resident packages and deliveries. The ability to carry and sort packages before handing off to residents. In return, we offer competitive compensation, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental and vision benefits, life insurance, a 401(k) with company match and a corporate team environment with opportunity of advancement. Also includes on-site company fitness gym, discounts on housing and home appliances . For immediate consideration, please apply online at All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Since its founding in 1992, Edgewood Properties has established itself as a leading real estate development and property management company. With corporate headquarters in New Jersey, the company is on a course of growth leading to activities across the nation. Given ongoing construction and development plans, our current apartment portfolio of 5,000 plus units is expected to double in the next couple of years and rise to over 10,000 units in the next five years. With our rapid portfolio growth, coupled with ownership's desire to develop and hold rather than sell, the timing is ideal for qualified candidates to come on-board. We're currently seeking a Full-Time Resident Specialist for our multi-family portfolio of properties, with customer service industry experience. Candidate will work at our luxury property, The Lofts at Monroe Parke, Monroe, NJ Must be available to work weekends and flexible shifts. As a Resident Specialist at one of our communities, you will play a pivotal role in the daily operations of our leasing and management office, making substantial contributions to our leasing processes and our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. Oversight of the front desk, serving as the initial point of contact for residents, prospective residents, vendors, and contractors. Emphasis will be placed on fostering superior customer relationship management. Guests will be graciously offered refreshments while awaiting a meeting with a leasing consultant. Proficiently addressing inquiries related to the community and amenities, and facilitating assistance for residents in obtaining gate cards/keys. Facilitating service requests for residents approaching the front desk by either entering the request into the system on their behalf or providing guidance on self-submission through the call center or portal. Collaboration with Senior Concierge, Resident Specialist, and/or Leasing Consultants in coordinating resident events, including meetings, parties, cooking nights, movie nights, and other special events designed to enhance resident retention. Efficient management and organization of the package room, encompassing the acceptance of packages, resident notification, and accurate distribution of packages. Closure of packages upon resident retrieval. Engaging with residents and prospective residents to ensure exceptional customer experiences, thereby contributing to successful sales closures and resident retention. Providing support to the Property Manager by handling minor tasks as required. Maintaining office cleanliness, replenishing coffee bars, and monitoring office supplies. Expertly routing calls to the appropriate associates and assisting in scheduling tours and other appointments. Oversight of the weekly Sunday breakfast shopping, preparation, setup, and cleanup. Preparation of leasing materials for prospects, including brochures, floor plans, etc. Ensuring the tidiness and readiness of model and/or vacant units for prospect tours. Developing comprehensive knowledge of the community (a "Community Expert") to assist residents in locating dining and entertainment options outside the community. Attending to residents' needs as a demonstration of superior customer service, including assistance with package-carrying, arranging birthday treats, and coordinating small gifts or balloons for resident milestones/events (engagements, weddings, births, loss, etc.). Opening and closing the leasing office, ensuring preparedness for the day ahead. Establishing familiarity with residents and cultivating a deep understanding of their preferences to proactively anticipate and deliver memorable experiences tailored to their individual needs. Overseeing all duties associated with the concierge position, including the effective management and scheduling of the concierge team to ensure seamless coverage of the leasing office. Guiding residents through the lease renewal process, providing comprehensive assistance to ensure their comfort and understanding of the renewal procedures. Coordinating and executing resident move-ins and move-outs, setting clear expectations for residents regarding their responsibilities and obligations during their residency and upon their departure. Serving as a liaison between residents and the maintenance team on-site to facilitate the efficient coordination of service request repairs, ensuring timely resolution and resident satisfaction. Managing monthly resident events, overseeing expenditures on office and breakfast items, and maintaining general office supply inventory. Collaborating closely with the onsite manager to enhance resident retention strategies and initiatives. Addressing online reviews and managing JTurner reviews to uphold a positive online presence and respond effectively to resident feedback. Conducting follow-up communications with residents upon completion of repairs to confirm satisfaction and completion. Ensuring residents remain compliant with renters' insurance requirements through proactive communication and updates. HS Diploma Required. Flexibility Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities. Computer Skills Proficiency in using basic computer software such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Familiarity with Outlook Calendar. Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with guests, staff, and vendors. Customer Service or Hospitality Experience Previous experience in a customer-facing service role is often preferred. Professionalism Professional appearance and demeanor. Required to wear an all-black uniform daily. No facial piercings as well as unnatural colored hair or visible tattoos. Respect for confidentiality and discretion. Attention to Detail Keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in fulfilling guest/resident requests. Problem-Solving Skills Ability to think on your feet and find creative solutions to meet guests'/residents' needs. Team Player Ability to work well as a part of a team. Collaboration with other departments and staff members. Physical Stamina Concierge are required to handle resident packages and deliveries. The ability to carry and sort packages before handing off to residents. In return, we offer competitive compensation, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental and vision benefits, life insurance, a 401(k) with company match and a corporate team environment with opportunity of advancement. Also includes on-site company fitness gym, discounts on housing and home appliances . For immediate consideration, please apply online at All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Apr 04, 2024
Full time
Since its founding in 1992, Edgewood Properties has established itself as a leading real estate development and property management company. With corporate headquarters in New Jersey, the company is on a course of growth leading to activities across the nation. Given ongoing construction and development plans, our current apartment portfolio of 5,000 plus units is expected to double in the next couple of years and rise to over 10,000 units in the next five years. With our rapid portfolio growth, coupled with ownership's desire to develop and hold rather than sell, the timing is ideal for qualified candidates to come on-board. We're currently seeking a Full-Time Resident Specialist for our multi-family portfolio of properties, with customer service industry experience. Candidate will work at our luxury property, The Lofts at Monroe Parke, Monroe, NJ Must be available to work weekends and flexible shifts. As a Resident Specialist at one of our communities, you will play a pivotal role in the daily operations of our leasing and management office, making substantial contributions to our leasing processes and our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. Oversight of the front desk, serving as the initial point of contact for residents, prospective residents, vendors, and contractors. Emphasis will be placed on fostering superior customer relationship management. Guests will be graciously offered refreshments while awaiting a meeting with a leasing consultant. Proficiently addressing inquiries related to the community and amenities, and facilitating assistance for residents in obtaining gate cards/keys. Facilitating service requests for residents approaching the front desk by either entering the request into the system on their behalf or providing guidance on self-submission through the call center or portal. Collaboration with Senior Concierge, Resident Specialist, and/or Leasing Consultants in coordinating resident events, including meetings, parties, cooking nights, movie nights, and other special events designed to enhance resident retention. Efficient management and organization of the package room, encompassing the acceptance of packages, resident notification, and accurate distribution of packages. Closure of packages upon resident retrieval. Engaging with residents and prospective residents to ensure exceptional customer experiences, thereby contributing to successful sales closures and resident retention. Providing support to the Property Manager by handling minor tasks as required. Maintaining office cleanliness, replenishing coffee bars, and monitoring office supplies. Expertly routing calls to the appropriate associates and assisting in scheduling tours and other appointments. Oversight of the weekly Sunday breakfast shopping, preparation, setup, and cleanup. Preparation of leasing materials for prospects, including brochures, floor plans, etc. Ensuring the tidiness and readiness of model and/or vacant units for prospect tours. Developing comprehensive knowledge of the community (a "Community Expert") to assist residents in locating dining and entertainment options outside the community. Attending to residents' needs as a demonstration of superior customer service, including assistance with package-carrying, arranging birthday treats, and coordinating small gifts or balloons for resident milestones/events (engagements, weddings, births, loss, etc.). Opening and closing the leasing office, ensuring preparedness for the day ahead. Establishing familiarity with residents and cultivating a deep understanding of their preferences to proactively anticipate and deliver memorable experiences tailored to their individual needs. Overseeing all duties associated with the concierge position, including the effective management and scheduling of the concierge team to ensure seamless coverage of the leasing office. Guiding residents through the lease renewal process, providing comprehensive assistance to ensure their comfort and understanding of the renewal procedures. Coordinating and executing resident move-ins and move-outs, setting clear expectations for residents regarding their responsibilities and obligations during their residency and upon their departure. Serving as a liaison between residents and the maintenance team on-site to facilitate the efficient coordination of service request repairs, ensuring timely resolution and resident satisfaction. Managing monthly resident events, overseeing expenditures on office and breakfast items, and maintaining general office supply inventory. Collaborating closely with the onsite manager to enhance resident retention strategies and initiatives. Addressing online reviews and managing JTurner reviews to uphold a positive online presence and respond effectively to resident feedback. Conducting follow-up communications with residents upon completion of repairs to confirm satisfaction and completion. Ensuring residents remain compliant with renters' insurance requirements through proactive communication and updates. HS Diploma Required. Flexibility Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities. Computer Skills Proficiency in using basic computer software such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Familiarity with Outlook Calendar. Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with guests, staff, and vendors. Customer Service or Hospitality Experience Previous experience in a customer-facing service role is often preferred. Professionalism Professional appearance and demeanor. Required to wear an all-black uniform daily. No facial piercings as well as unnatural colored hair or visible tattoos. Respect for confidentiality and discretion. Attention to Detail Keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in fulfilling guest/resident requests. Problem-Solving Skills Ability to think on your feet and find creative solutions to meet guests'/residents' needs. Team Player Ability to work well as a part of a team. Collaboration with other departments and staff members. Physical Stamina Concierge are required to handle resident packages and deliveries. The ability to carry and sort packages before handing off to residents. In return, we offer competitive compensation, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental and vision benefits, life insurance, a 401(k) with company match and a corporate team environment with opportunity of advancement. Also includes on-site company fitness gym, discounts on housing and home appliances . For immediate consideration, please apply online at All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Your Role Gensler's Newport Beach office is seeking a Practice Area Leader - Hospitality/Multi-Family with 15+ years experience to join our team of design thinkers and doers in helping to tell stories and create experiences in a variety of projects. You will be experienced in directing the large and/or multiple project teams and process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, the ability to understand and interpret client needs and requirements, and the skill and knowledge to grow client relationships and accounts. The successful applicant will have an outstanding knowledge of the local market with a good understanding of the end-to-end design process and possess demonstrably advanced experience in this. A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative, and collaborative approach, the Practice Area Leader will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler's practice areas, as well as with vendors, consultants and stakeholders at all levels. They will have the knowledge and ability to provide guidance to less experienced members of the team, advising and supporting where necessary. What You Will Do Lead teams of 25+ people and multiple teams of 5+ people. Provide leadership of internal design teams to deliver the highest possible level of client service to new and existing clients. Deliver successful financial results for high contract values across multiple projects while also building individual and team client service and technical capabilities. Focus on key client relationships. Lead 1 to 2 large or key accounts in project director or account leader role. Oversee progress for active projects working with Design/Project Managers and design leads to meet client expectations. Focus on client satisfaction and growing relationships by service offering, geography, master services agreement, etc. Build our book of business through thought leadership, market presence, and the cultivation of strategic client relationships. Work with office and regional leadership in business development efforts to grow our practice in the Southwest region by developing new relationships and expanding existing client relationships while diversifying our lines of work. Mentor DM's and Senior Design Managers Focus on 4 to 5 key project leaders with whom you are working to develop their team leadership skills, client management skills, and help them advance their goals. Business Development Participate in developing strategies for pursuing new business opportunities. Develop proposals, qualifications, and lead presentations in pursuit of new opportunities. Work in partnership with practice area leaders, team leaders and marketing to track and pursue opportunities in the marketplace. Participate in and contribute to weekly marketing/lead tracking meetings internally. Build an Internal Network Actively pursue building your internal network within the office and region; reach out and engage with your peers, share your expertise, participate in groups and meetings related to your core responsibilities (such as studio meetings, client leadership group activities, marketing group meetings, leadership team meetings, etc.). Participation in the Office/Region In partnership with office and studio leadership, identify key areas to engage and contribute your expertise to a greater group in the office (such as internal teaching, internal committee leadership, etc.). Participation in the Market Participate in and contribute to Gensler's presence in the community and market, through events, organizations, and speaking opportunities. Your Qualifications Bachelor or Master's Degree in Architecture from accredited school. Licensed or registered architect. Demonstrable and extensive (15+ years) recent experience in the design field with a focus on hospitality, multi-family or urban planning projects. A design professional with proven leadership skills, client relations skills and presence, including business development skills within the local industry. Strong credible network of client and vendor relationships within the local market. High level of drive and collaborative spirit to grow accounts, client relationship, project teams, and mentor design/project managers. Amazing collaboration skills, proactive and highly organized are essential with a strong ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Able to travel to other Gensler offices or client project locations if needed. Participation and presence in industry organizations and professional affiliations. Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required; Portfolios should include at least one project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification. For consideration, please submit resume and work samples that reflect your workplace/corporate design experience specifically. To be considered for employment, work samples must be submitted. The base salary will be estimated between $130,000 - $165,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
Apr 04, 2024
Full time
Your Role Gensler's Newport Beach office is seeking a Practice Area Leader - Hospitality/Multi-Family with 15+ years experience to join our team of design thinkers and doers in helping to tell stories and create experiences in a variety of projects. You will be experienced in directing the large and/or multiple project teams and process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, the ability to understand and interpret client needs and requirements, and the skill and knowledge to grow client relationships and accounts. The successful applicant will have an outstanding knowledge of the local market with a good understanding of the end-to-end design process and possess demonstrably advanced experience in this. A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative, and collaborative approach, the Practice Area Leader will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler's practice areas, as well as with vendors, consultants and stakeholders at all levels. They will have the knowledge and ability to provide guidance to less experienced members of the team, advising and supporting where necessary. What You Will Do Lead teams of 25+ people and multiple teams of 5+ people. Provide leadership of internal design teams to deliver the highest possible level of client service to new and existing clients. Deliver successful financial results for high contract values across multiple projects while also building individual and team client service and technical capabilities. Focus on key client relationships. Lead 1 to 2 large or key accounts in project director or account leader role. Oversee progress for active projects working with Design/Project Managers and design leads to meet client expectations. Focus on client satisfaction and growing relationships by service offering, geography, master services agreement, etc. Build our book of business through thought leadership, market presence, and the cultivation of strategic client relationships. Work with office and regional leadership in business development efforts to grow our practice in the Southwest region by developing new relationships and expanding existing client relationships while diversifying our lines of work. Mentor DM's and Senior Design Managers Focus on 4 to 5 key project leaders with whom you are working to develop their team leadership skills, client management skills, and help them advance their goals. Business Development Participate in developing strategies for pursuing new business opportunities. Develop proposals, qualifications, and lead presentations in pursuit of new opportunities. Work in partnership with practice area leaders, team leaders and marketing to track and pursue opportunities in the marketplace. Participate in and contribute to weekly marketing/lead tracking meetings internally. Build an Internal Network Actively pursue building your internal network within the office and region; reach out and engage with your peers, share your expertise, participate in groups and meetings related to your core responsibilities (such as studio meetings, client leadership group activities, marketing group meetings, leadership team meetings, etc.). Participation in the Office/Region In partnership with office and studio leadership, identify key areas to engage and contribute your expertise to a greater group in the office (such as internal teaching, internal committee leadership, etc.). Participation in the Market Participate in and contribute to Gensler's presence in the community and market, through events, organizations, and speaking opportunities. Your Qualifications Bachelor or Master's Degree in Architecture from accredited school. Licensed or registered architect. Demonstrable and extensive (15+ years) recent experience in the design field with a focus on hospitality, multi-family or urban planning projects. A design professional with proven leadership skills, client relations skills and presence, including business development skills within the local industry. Strong credible network of client and vendor relationships within the local market. High level of drive and collaborative spirit to grow accounts, client relationship, project teams, and mentor design/project managers. Amazing collaboration skills, proactive and highly organized are essential with a strong ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Able to travel to other Gensler offices or client project locations if needed. Participation and presence in industry organizations and professional affiliations. Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required; Portfolios should include at least one project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification. For consideration, please submit resume and work samples that reflect your workplace/corporate design experience specifically. To be considered for employment, work samples must be submitted. The base salary will be estimated between $130,000 - $165,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.