Leasing Manager
3 days ago
City of London
Job Title: Lettings Manager - Residential Real Estate (high-end student housing) Location: London (Office-Based) Salary: £40,000–£50,000 + Bonus About the Role: We are seeking a proactive and experienced Lettings Manager to oversee a national portfolio of residential properties. You will manage the team to ensure the end-to-end lettings process, ensuring properties are marketed, viewed, let, and prepared on time while maximising occupancy and rental income. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the full lettings lifecycle, from marketing and lead generation to move-in., • Ensure high-quality customer service for prospective tenants and guarantors, resolving queries efficiently., • Oversee and coach a small team, ensuring viewings, feedback, and follow-ups are carried out effectively., • Analyse competitor activity, monitor market trends, and support strategic pricing and lettings decisions., • Maintain accurate records, ensure compliance with tenancy legislation, and coordinate tenancy documentation., • Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance teams to ensure properties are presented to high standards., • Report on lettings performance and KPIs to senior management. Requirements: • 2–3+ years’ experience in residential lettings (PRS or student housing preferred)., • Strong knowledge of UK tenancy laws and letting regulations., • Proven leadership and team management skills., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational abilities., • Target-driven, self-motivated, and flexible with working hours during peak periods., • ARLA qualification preferred., • Experience using property management systems. Benefits: • Competitive salary with bonus potential, • Career progression opportunities in a fast-growing property business, • London office-based role (Mon–Fri)