Devan Pries
Panama City Beach,FL
Summary
Results-driven Assistant Community Manager with expertise in multifamily property management, leasing, and marketing. Focuses on brand development, resident engagement, and strategic promotional campaigns that enhance community visibility and strengthen resident experience. Combines market trends and creative strategies to support occupancy and revenue goals, delivering a cohesive brand presence across various platforms.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Property Manager
RAM Partners LLC
Panama City, Florida
08.2024 - Current
- Lead property-level marketing and brand initiatives for a 300-unit lease-up community, developing creative campaigns designed to increase visibility, generate qualified leads, support leasing velocity, and strengthen resident retention.
- Plan and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns across social media, digital platforms, email, print collateral, signage, resident communications, and on-site promotions.
- Developed leasing promotions, move-in incentives, renewal campaigns, and seasonal marketing strategies aligned with occupancy goals, availability, market conditions, and competitive activity to maximize leasing potential.
- Managed community’s social media presence and content strategy, creating engaging, brand-aligned content that showcased apartment homes, amenities, resident experiences, events, and community lifestyle to enhance visibility.
- Coordinated resident events, outreach initiatives, and experiential marketing campaigns to strengthen resident engagement, boost retention, and generate organic social and word-of-mouth exposure.
- Monitor local competitors, rental rates, concessions, market trends, and prospect behavior to identify opportunities and recommend adjustments to pricing, promotions, messaging, and leasing strategy.
- Maintain consistent community branding across digital advertising, property signage, flyers, promotional materials, resident communications, and leasing collateral.
Leasing Consultant
Exchange at the Beach
Panama City Beach
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted prospective residents in understanding leasing options and community features.
- Facilitated property tours to highlight amenities and available units.
- Processed lease applications and conducted background checks for potential tenants.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Stayed up to date with local and federal laws to remain compliant with Fair Housing procedures.
Co-Manager
Tilly’s
Panama City Beach, FL
11.2017 - 04.2023
- Oversaw inventory management and stock replenishment processes.
- Assisted in managing daily store operations and team workflows.
- Trained new staff on customer service and sales techniques.
Assistant Manager
Rue21
Panama City, FL
08.2014 - 10.2017
- Managed daily store operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Trained and mentored new staff on customer service best practices.
- Coordinated visual merchandising to enhance the shopping experience.
Education
Bay High School
Panama City, FLSkills
- Leasing tactics
- Multi-channel campaigns
- Social media management
- Digital marketing
- Market trend analysis
- Customer relationship management
- Efficient with media editing tools like Canva and CapCut
- Computer skills
- Attention to detail
- Creative thinking
- Able to adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Lease-up management
Timeline
Assistant Property Manager
RAM Partners LLC
08.2024 - Current
Leasing Consultant
Exchange at the Beach
05.2023 - 08.2024
Co-Manager
Tilly’s
11.2017 - 04.2023
Assistant Manager
Rue21
08.2014 - 10.2017
Bay High School