« Go back to job listings

Short Term Rental Listing Specialist

Full Time 9.00 - 10.00 USD Type: Hourly

English - speaking English - writing Set-up & Configurati...

Apply Now

How to write the best cover letter to land that job

About the company

 

Midtown Stays, a leading virtual property management company with a portfolio of over 120 short-term rental properties across 7 countries and nearly 20 cities, is seeking a talented individual to join our team. Born from our popular podcast, Short Term Rental Riches, which boasts listeners in over 120 countries and over 600,000 downloads, Midtown Stays leverages its industry expertise to manage properties 100% virtually. With a proven track record of success, having hosted over 40,000 satisfied guests since 2015, we are rapidly expanding our global footprint. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing exceptional management services to property owners worldwide, ensuring seamless operations and maximizing returns.

https://jobrack.eu/user_files/employers/job_images/6434962e91a7f.jpg

 

OUR COMPANY CULTURE

Driven by a culture of curiosity, we are a rapidly expanding company committed to continuous improvement. We believe that a thirst for knowledge and a passion for exploration are essential to navigating the ever-evolving landscape of our industry. We foster a collaborative environment built on teamwork, honesty, and accountability. Our globally distributed team, spanning the USA, Philippines, Mexico, Eastern Europe, and South America, comprises highly motivated individuals empowered to explore, innovate, and deliver exceptional results.

OUR COMPANY CORE VALUES:

  1. Positive Guest Experiences, Always
  2. Honesty
  3. Teamwork
  4. Continuous Improvement
  5. Accountability
  6. Curiosity

About the role

As an Online Property Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing property listings across all of these various online platforms, ensuring accurate and compelling descriptions, high-quality images, and ensuring that all properties consistenly stay up-to-date in their online presence.

Renting short-term rentals requires a lot of attention to detail. Every listing site (like Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com for example) has its own set of policies, rules, amenities, and ways of interacting.

While not required, experience in the short-term rental industry will be a plus. Meticulous attention to detail and excellent communication skills will be invaluable in driving bookings and ensuring exceptional guest and partner satisfaction.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assisting in acquiring and reviewing all property information for properties we will manage.
  • Create, update, and maintain property listings on multiple online platforms, such as Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com.
  • Write compelling descriptions (Using our AI tools) that highlight the unique features, amenities, and location of each property.
  • Ensure accurate and up-to-date information on property availability, rates, and policies.
  • Optimize listings to improve visibility, search rankings, and conversion rates.
  • Collaborate with property owners to gather accurate and comprehensive information about the amenities offered.
  • Regularly update amenities to reflect any additions, modifications, or enhancements to the property amenities.
  • Monitor booking trends, holidays, special events, and local demand to assist our revenue managers.
  • Analyze booking data, guest feedback to identify untapped opportunities and address potential challenges.

About you

SCHEDULE: 

  • Tuesday to Saturday 8am - 5pm CST (one hour break)
  • Please note that the USA observes daylight savings time so the schedule will change once a year by one hour 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Prior experience with short-term rentals or vacation rentals and their online listings is preferred but not required.
  • Ideal candidate will be someone that enjoys and excels working with software programs (we use many to help us manage our property portfolio)
  • Ability to cleanly organize lots of minute details without getting overwhelemed
  • Customer-centric mindset with a passion for helping make things easier for others
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
  • Continuing education via Youtube channels, forums, and podcasts

What's in it for you?

COMPENSATION:

STARTING: $9.00 - $10.00 / Hour USD (negotiable based on experience)

  • Paychecks are processed every other Wednesday to be deposited every other Friday
  • Paid Time Off

How to apply?

Please respond back to the job posting with this headline message in your response: "I will ensure our online property profiles are top-notch”

In your response please include the following:

  1. Do you have experience working with short term rentals? (like Airbnb). If not please describe any experience you have working with online software programs and an overall  description of the experience and your specialties you think will help you excel as our new Property Specialist.
    1. Examples of software programs could be: Slack, Google suite, Monday.com, Notion Etc.
  2. How would you rate your English skills from 1 to 10? Our team meets regularly virtually via zoom, would you be comfortable meeting regularly via zoom video calls?
  3. Have you worked from home before?
  4. Describe how you might organize the details of a listing like this one here so that you have easy reference to the ammenities and rules that apply to the property?

We look forward to reading your responses.

Tim & The Midtown Stays Team

Apply Now

Midtown Stays

Midtown Stays owns and manages a portfolio of short-term rental properties in that are rented on a nightly...

View company profile

Similar Jobs

Travel Operations Specialist

Global Travel Collection

Hi, I’m Brooke, and I run The Oken Team of Global Travel Collection, a travel agency based in Austin, Texas.My team and I specialize in creatin...

Apply

Reverse Recruiter

Career Agents

Apply