Job Description | Area Lettings Manager / Head of Lettings | Residential Lettings | £40K Basic, £75K OTE | No Weekends! | Experienced in residential lettings, team leadership and winning new landlord business? We're recruiting for an Area Lettings Manager / Head of Lettings to join a well-established and growing independent property business, leading a busy central lettings operation near Bury St Edmunds. This is a senior, hands-on opportunity for a commercially driven lettings professional who enjoys leading teams, winning instructions and driving performance. With a large existing landlord database, strong re-let business and opportunities generated across multiple offices, there is an established platform to build on and grow further. As Area Lettings Manager / Head of Lettings, you will: Take overall responsibility for the central lettings operation Drive new landlord instructions and maximise existing business opportunities Oversee the lettings journey from valuations and instructions through to successful move-in Maximise re-let opportunities from an established landlord database Drive departmental revenue, KPIs and commercial performance Maintain high standards of lettings compliance and organisation Area Lettings Manager / Head of Lettings requirements: Strong residential lettings experience, ideally 4+ years Previous experience as a Lettings Manager, Senior Lettings Manager, Area Lettings Manager, Head of Lettings or similar Strong understanding of the lettings process from valuation through to move-in Good knowledge of lettings legislation and compliance Strong commercial awareness and confidence working towards KPIs and targets Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills Full UK driving licence Performance-related commission ~ Monday to Friday working ~ Senior leadership position within a growing property business ~ Large existing landlord database ~ Strong repeat and re-let business ~ Separate Tenancy Management department handling ongoing property management ~ Workplace pension ~ Discounted property-related services ~ Genuine career progression ~ On-site parking If you're an experienced Head of Lettings, Area Lettings Manager, Senior Lettings Manager or Lettings Manager ready to step into a senior, commercially focused position, we'd love to hear from you.
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Lettings Branch Manager - Estate Agency in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk employer: GCB Recruitment
Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding estate agency group in Bury St Edmunds as the Head of Finance, where you will enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment. With a competitive salary of up to £45,000, on-site parking, and company discounts, this role offers genuine career growth opportunities and the chance to influence key financial strategies within a successful organisation. Embrace the autonomy and responsibility that comes with leading a small finance team while contributing to the company's ongoing success.
