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    Working at SM Development Corporation

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    88%
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    Work/Life balance
    4.0(114 ratings)
    Career development
    3.9(114 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    3.6(114 ratings)
    Management
    3.7(114 ratings)
    Working environment
    4.1(114 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    5.0(2 ratings)
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    5.0
    Property Specialist
    Aug 2025
    Pasay City Metro ManilaLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Experienced Property Specialist at SMDC, specializing in promoting and selling residential projects, guiding clients through the buying process, and delivering tailored property solutions. Achieved and exceeded sales targets by building strong client relationships, conducting effective presentations, and leveraging market knowledge to match clients’ needs with the right investments.
    The good thingsWhat I enjoyed most about working at SMDC was the opportunity to help clients find their ideal home or investment property while building genuine relationships with them. I appreciated the dynamic and fast-paced environment, the supportive teamwork, and the chance to continually improve my sales and communication skills. Closing a deal and seeing clients happy with their purchase gave me a strong sense of fulfillment and motivation to aim higher in my performance.
    The challengesWhile I appreciated the opportunities and experiences I gained at SMDC, the highly competitive sales environment sometimes meant long hours and irregular schedules, which could be challenging to balance. However, this also taught me resilience, time management, and the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
    1.0
    Sales Administration Assistant
    Jul 2024
    Pasay City Metro Manila3 to 4 years in the role
    not recommended. yearly increase are not that high. sometimes u get 500 pesos.
    The good thingsthe good thing is when your boss is your friend,, u have a lot of privilege in terms sa task given. mas lessen talaga pag friend ka nila.
    The challengesmore work load,, and sometimes you are allowed to work on weekends/holidays
    5.0
    Property Specialist
    May 2024
    Pasay City Metro Manilacurrent employee
    Got lucky to be with a nice team.
    The good thingscareer and personal growth
    The challengesHigh sales quota. Low monthly allowance but high commission.
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    5.0
    Property specialist
    Apr 2023
    Pasay City Metro ManilaLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    In this company you are loved
    The good thingsFamily, lovable, consistent, good, understanding
    The challengesNothing, the company is very life changer
    5.0
    International Investment specialist
    Nov 2022
    Pasay City Metro Manila7 to 8 years in the role, former employee
    they have core system easily adapt.
    The good thingstheir projects are on center located in the strategic location
    The challengesit was worth the the effort, the hard working you are the outcome is worth the income
    5.0
    Corporate Security Manager and Transportation Manager
    Oct 2021
    Pasay City Metro Manila5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Challenging but very fullfilling
    The good thingsMy Superiors and Co Workers were professionals and good people. Learning a lot more. I have contributed and was very much appreciated..
    The challengesBi company with too much checks and balance but somehow managed to appreciate and learn from this company.
    5.0
    Leasing assistant
    Jul 2021
    Pasay City Metro Manila3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    13th and 14th month and Good benefits
    The good thingsSMDC is very good for giving better benefits to their employees. They giving 13th month and 14th month and Christmas bonus.
    The challengesGive your employees proper increase yearly.
    2.0
    manager
    Jul 2021
    Pasay City Metro ManilaLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Family Oriented - Family and friends 1st business
    The good thingsGood salary, Tax avoidance incentives and small perks.
    The challengesPeople are expendable and used as tools to benefit the company, the family and their friends.
    5.0
    Leasing assistant
    Mar 2021
    Pasay City Metro Manila5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    All employees are well trained.
    The good thingsYou will learn a lot.
    The challengesLow Salary as well as the HMO not for family (no independent included)
    4.0
    Sales Recruitment Supervisor
    Jan 2021
    Pasay City Metro ManilaLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    stressful and no work life balance
    The good thingsbonus and other company perks
    The challengestoo much workload, no work life balance
    5.0
    property specialist
    Nov 2020
    Pasay City Metro Manila1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    awesome great company
    The good thingsyou have your own time, and they have a friendly environment
    The challengesthey have increases of quota
    5.0
    Supervisor
    Sep 2018
    Mall of Asia Pasay City Metro Manila3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Great
    The good thingsThere is work life balance. Thanks to HR for the activities. Boss are approachable and there is career growth. Although the benefits are not so competitive but everything is good.
    The challengesThey are currently on process of improvement. Thanks to the Management
    3.0
    Sales Administration - Registration Section
    Apr 2017
    Pasay City Metro Manila
    Its a good stepping stone for any career.
    The good thingsThe application we used, the trainings and the things I learned.
    The challengesThe workload while attaining turn around time.
    5.0
    Property Specialist
    Feb 2017
    Mall of Asia Pasay City Metro Manila1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    I'm grateful to be a part of SM group.
    The good thingsFlexible time,
    The challengestime pressure and able to meet your quota.
    3.0
    Property Specialist
    Jul 2015
    Pasay City Metro ManilaLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Make or Break
    The good thingsCompared to other developers, SMDC is a much known real estate developer because of numerous advertisements and good marketing strategy being done by the company. Aside from being known, SMDC is also a trusted developer, thanks to its association with SM Malls. Thus, as a real estate agent, potential to make huge sales is high. Huge sales translate to high commissions, thus, more earning.
    The challengesThe challenge is really to make huge sales and meet your quota. For a person starting in the sales industry, this might be a difficult task because your contacts and potential buyers are limited. It is also important to make good relationship with your sales manager and sales director to make the work smoother.
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