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Lettings Manager

Posted 15 hours 1 minute ago by Hays

£30,000 - £35,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Temporary Jobs
Staffordshire, Lichfield, United Kingdom, WS136
Job Description
Lettings Manager

Your new company
We are seeking an experienced property professional to lead and manage a varied portfolio of commercial and residential lettings, including office accommodation and temporary/social housing. This role is responsible for maximising occupancy, minimising void periods, and ensuring all properties are maintained to a high standard while remaining fully compliant with statutory and contractual requirements. A strong focus on tenant engagement and delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service is essential.

Your new role

  • Property & Tenancy Management / Void Management.
  • Develop and implement strategies to reduce void periods and maximise occupancy across the portfolio.
  • Monitor performance, analyse trends, and recommend improvements to increase utilisation.
  • Coordinate marketing and promotion of available properties and liaise with internal housing teams.
  • Act as the main point of contact for tenants, ensuring queries and issues are resolved efficiently.
  • Build and maintain positive tenant relationships through clear and proactive communication.
  • Implement feedback mechanisms to improve service delivery and tenant satisfaction.
  • Monitor rental income and arrears, ensuring effective debt management processes are in place.
  • Manage budgets, ensuring cost control and achievement of income targets.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including health & safety, housing legislation, and data protection.
  • Produce regular KPI reports covering occupancy rates, void turnaround, arrears, and tenant satisfaction.
  • Present insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders to drive continuous improvement.
  • Support the sourcing and acquisition of additional properties in line with strategic objectives.
  • Conduct market research and financial appraisals to inform investment decisions.
  • Oversee onboarding and integration of new properties into the portfolio.
  • Work closely with internal teams including Housing, Property Services, and Finance, as well as external partners to ensure seamless delivery of services.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience within commercial lettings, property management, or social housing.
  • Strong understanding of property legislation, tenancy agreements, and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience managing budgets, income targets, and financial performance.
  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • Data-driven mindset with experience in reporting and performance analysis.


What you need to do now

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