Senior Lettings Manager

  • U and P Recruitment Ltd
  • Crawley, Sussex
  • Aug 27, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Our client is a well-established and respected estate agency with a strong presence across the South East. The business has built an excellent reputation for customer service, professional development and supporting its people to progress their careers. With a forward-thinking culture and a strong focus on community involvement, this is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and people-focused organisation.

The Opportunity for Senior Lettings Manager

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced lettings professional to take the next step in their career as a Senior Lettings Manager.

You will be responsible for driving the performance and profitability of the lettings business, while leading and developing a team to deliver exceptional customer service and commercial results.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver outstanding lettings expertise and an exceptional level of customer service.

Manage business profitability and identify opportunities for business development.

Generate new leads and drive new business.

Motivate, coach and develop the lettings team.

Lead regular team and morning meetings to maximise performance.

Successfully list properties and advise landlords on achieving the best possible rental values.

Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords and applicants.

Keep up to date with local market trends and become a trusted expert in the area.

Work closely with the wider team to ensure properties are successfully matched with suitable tenants.

Drive performance against agreed targets and KPIs.

What We're Looking For

You must be happy to work : 5 days per week, including some Saturdays (2 Saturdays on, 1 off)

You must have a Full UK driving licence

Proven experience within the lettings industry.

Strong relationship-building and communication skills.

A successful track record of converting valuations into instructions and completed lets.

Previous experience of leading, motivating or developing a team.

A driven, passionate and enthusiastic approach.

Self-motivated, commercially aware and target-focused.

Confident working in a fast-paced and competitive environment.

A genuine passion for helping people find their ideal home.

Full UK driving licence.

Why join our client?

You will benefit from uncapped commission, meaning there is significant earning potential beyond the realistic OTE stated above. The company also places a strong emphasis on training, career development, mentoring and progression, with opportunities to gain further qualifications.

Lots of exciting benefits:

Holiday commission, 33 days' paid holiday including an additional day off for your birthday, Profit Share Scheme, Pension, Life Insurance, Phone Allowance, Company Rewards and Incentives, Structured Career Progression, Employee Assistance Scheme and paid entry fees for charitable events.

The organisation actively encourages feedback and embraces change and innovation, while also supporting employees to get involved in community and charitable initiatives.

If you're an experienced lettings professional ready to take the next step into a senior management role, we'd love to hear from you.