Colchester
Due to continued growth and expansion, our client, a highly regarded and forward-thinking estate agency, is seeking an Area Director to oversee operations across Essex. This is an exciting time to join the business, as they continue to scale their innovative, remote-working model and strengthen their presence across the region. This role offers a genuine opportunity not to be missed for an ambitious and driven individual looking to make a real impact. You will be responsible for leading, growing, and developing a high-performing team, playing a pivotal role in driving performance, supporting business growth, and building a successful network of remote Sales Valuers, without the constraints of a traditional branch structure. • Market-leading salary of up to £55,000, • OTE of up to £95,000 per annum, • Car allowance or company car, • Flexible, remote-first working, • 5-day working week, • Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, modern estate agency model, • Drive revenue, profitability, and market share across your area, • Attract, recruit, and successfully onboard high-quality talent, • Identify and capitalise on growth opportunities, • Lead, inspire, and performance-manage a remote team of estate agency professionals, • Maintain exceptional levels of customer service and client satisfaction, • Increase instructions, conversion rates, and overall business performance, • Conduct regular one-to-ones, performance reviews, and team meetings, • Build and nurture relationships with local partners and stakeholders, • Ensure consistent processes, systems, and best practices are followed, • Support, coach, and mentor new starters, particularly during their first 90 days, • Act as a key brand ambassador within your region, • Manage escalations, complex transactions, and customer issues effectively, • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of future team members, • Promote and embed a strong compliance-first culture, • Support and drive marketing and business development activity, • Foster a high-performance, accountable, and collaborative team culture, • Ensure full compliance with industry regulations, AML, and GDPR, • Proven leadership experience within estate agency, • Strong commercial awareness and results-driven mindset, • Excellent communication and people management skills, • Ability to coach, influence, and develop others, • Experience in recruiting and training new members of staff, • Experience within hybrid or self-employed agency models, • Self-motivated and target-driven, • Comfortable working remotely with autonomy, • A natural leader who builds trust and drives performance, • Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced environment #J-18808-Ljbffr