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Kick-start your career with a job you love.

Are you a UF student interested in gaining real-world experience with sales and marketing? Do you have a personality that’s equal parts creative and get-stuff-done?
If so, working at Sweetwater in Gainesville may be a great choice for you.
We’re looking for friendly, energetic, and driven part-time employees to join the Sweetwater leasing team.
Plus, get 20% off your rent at Sweetwater when you join the team!

The perfect fit for this job would be

  • You have a strong interest in sales and marketing
  • You’re a people person; you love having the inside scoop and sharing it with your friends
  • You have a proven process for staying efficient and organized
  • You’re a self-starter who loves taking initiative
  • You have a serious case of GSD (Get Stuff Done)

Want to know more? Keep reading...

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As a Sweetwater Community Assistant, you get…

Leasing commissions

Earn commissions for every lease signed and additional perks throughout the year.

Exclusive merch

Promote the Sweetwater brand with stickers, buttons, t-shirts and more!

Sales and marketing experience

Gain real-world marketing experience, learn sales skills, and build your resume to impress future employers.

Networking opportunities

Make connections and build relationships with your team and coworkers.

Rent discount

You’ll get 20% off your rent at Sweetwater while your on the team. Plus, that increases to 30% off once you’ve been on the team for a full year.

    

Explore the Community Assistant position

Business Development & Sales

At the front line of our sales and marketing efforts at each property, you’ll utilize your connections, problem solving skills, and go-getter attitude. Whether you are involved in a club, athletic team, or Greek life, utilizing your contacts will be key in sourcing leads, networking, and finding partnership opportunities for the property.

Marketing & Social Media

Are you fluent in all things TikTok and Instagram? Are you comfortable appearing on camera? As a Community Assistant, you will help inform content for our social media pages and website. You will promote our events, programming, and services to our future residents and encourage participation in the community. You’ll be the face of Sweetwater and represent our property at on-campus events.

Hear what our employees have to say

Allie | LMA for Sweetwater, new student housing near UF

Rambler - Austin, TX

Allie

“This has been such a valuable work experience! I look forward to coming to work each day because of the supportive community I’ve found here. I’ve had the opportunity to gain professional skills in marketing, social media, sales, and event planning, while also getting to make connections with people on a daily basis.”

Whistler - Atlanta, GA

Anushka

“Being on the leasing team for Whistler has been an incredibly rewarding experience! I have been able to not only find friends, but a family in the team that I am so grateful to be able to work with. Additionally, my public speaking, marketing, and promoting skills have only increased through this opportunity. Taking this job has been one of the most enriching experiences I have had the pleasure of undertaking!”

Rambler - Austin, TX

Ellen

“Being on the Rambler leasing team has been such a unique and rewarding experience! I’ve had the opportunity to direct my own learning experience and acquire new skills I’m interested in, in both sales and marketing, such as event planning, social media strategy, blog writing, and leasing tactics. In addition, I’ve made some great friends through the other members of our amazing team!”

Sweetwater - Gainesville, FL

Gavin

“My time working for Sweetwater has been nothing short of impeccable! Having not worked in leasing or student housing, I was unsure of how valuable I would be to our amazing team. However, they quickly took me under their wing and showed me how I could make such a large contribution to Sweetwater. From working here, I have gained so many skills that will not only help me in school, but for my future endeavors as well.”

Krystal | LMA for Sweetwater, new student housing near UF

Rambler - Austin, TX

Krystal

“Being on the Rambler leasing team has been my favorite work experience ever! I came into the job without any experience in leasing or student housing and it made no difference to this amazing team. They were so welcoming and made me feel at home immediately. I’ve had the opportunity to make so many new friends and learn skills that I’m able to take with me for the rest of my life.”

FAQs

We offer a flexible work schedule, with the expectation of approximately 15 – 25 hours per week.

 

You must work at least 15 hours per week to qualify for the rent discount.

 

You can apply here!

Sweetwater is Gainesville’s newest, contemporary student apartment complex, coming in Fall 2023! Visit the Sweetwater website to learn more.

Sweetwater is located on 1225 W. University Ave, just one block from campus.

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Sound like a good fit?

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