Full job descriptionAn experienced Lettings Manager is required to join a successful estate agency in New Cross, South East London. This role would suit a confident, commercially minded lettings professional with strong business-winning and negotiation skills.
Worth Recruiting - Property Industry Recruitment
Job Title: Residential Lettings Manager
Sector: Residential Lettings
Salary: OTE: £60,000 per annum
Position: Permanent - Full Time
Reference: WR99631
You will take responsibility for driving lettings performance, generating new instructions and developing landlord relationships, while overseeing the day-to-day running of the department. Combining hands-on agency experience with the ability to motivate and support a team, you will play a key role in growing the business and delivering excellent customer service.
What’s in it for you (Benefits):
*Competitive basic salary with attractive commission and on-target earnings
*Opportunity to lead and develop a busy lettings department
*Career progression within a recognised estate agency brand
*Supportive working environment with opportunities to develop your management skills
*The opportunity to build your reputation within the South East London property market
The Company:
*Part of a recognised UK estate agency network specialising in residential sales and lettings
*Providing professional property services with strong local market knowledge and expertise
*A customer-focused business offering a personal approach to landlords, tenants, buyers and sellers
What you’ll be doing (Key Responsibilities) as a Lettings Manager:
*Generating and winning new lettings instructions through valuations, market appraisals and business development
*Managing the lettings department, overseeing daily operations and driving overall performance
*Building and maintaining strong relationships with landlords, tenants and prospective applicants
*Leading, mentoring and motivating the lettings team to achieve individual and departmental targets
*Negotiating offers, overseeing tenancy progression and ensuring a smooth lettings process
*Monitoring performance, identifying new business opportunities and maintaining excellent customer service standards
What our client is looking for (Skills & Experience):
*Proven experience in residential lettings, ideally at Senior Negotiator or Management level
*Strong track record of winning new business and securing lettings instructions
*Confident conducting property valuations and negotiating rental terms
*Previous team leadership, mentoring or supervisory experience
*Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills
*Target-driven with strong commercial awareness and business development ability
*Professional, organised and self-motivated with a proactive approach
*Good local knowledge of South East London and a full UK driving licence
Ready to take the next step in your property career?
If you are interested in this Lettings Manager role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR99631.
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Job Reference: WR99631 - Lettings Manager Residential Lettings