Lettings Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing property investment and management business supporting a large private residential portfolio across Yorkshire and the Northeast.

This is a predominantly remote role offering a high level of autonomy, with the chance to take ownership of the letting’s activity. You’ll play a key role in keeping properties occupied, maintaining compliance, and ensuring a smooth lettings process from enquiry through to move-in.

This position would suit someone confident working independently, who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants to take real responsibility for a portfolio.

The Role

As Lettings Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day lettings activity across the portfolio. This includes managing enquiries, coordinating viewings, agreeing tenancies, and ensuring properties are marketed effectively.

You’ll also take responsibility for ensuring all lettings processes are compliant with current legislation, maintaining accurate records, and monitoring performance across the portfolio. The role will involve regular travel for viewings, inspections, and inventories, typically 1–2 days per week.

What’s in It for You

• Salary: £35,000 per annum
• Predominantly remote working with flexible hours
• Autonomy to manage your own workload
• Opportunity to work across a large and varied residential portfolio
• Mileage/travel required across Yorkshire and the Northeast

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full lettings process from enquiry through to tenancy agreement
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients
• Ensure properties are marketed effectively to maintain strong occupancy levels
• Coordinate and conduct viewings, inspections, and inventories
• Negotiate tenancy terms and progress applications
• Monitor property performance, including rental values and void periods
• Ensure all lettings activity is compliant with current legislation
• Manage tenancy documentation, renewals, and required certifications
• Maintain accurate records across internal systems
• Produce regular updates on lettings performance and activity

About You

• Experience within lettings
• Strong understanding of lettings legislation and compliance requirements
• Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills
• Highly organised and able to manage a varied workload independently
• Comfortable working remotely and travelling as required
• Full UK driving licence

Working Hours

• Full-time role with flexibility around working hours
• Monday – Friday (No weekends)
• Travel required 1–2 days per week across Yorkshire and the Northeast

About Walker & Sloan

Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Sam Pain, work closely with contractors, developers and consultancies across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality.