Dubai Residential Leasing Lead — Portfolio Growth & Occupancy

Client of AW Connect; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of AW Connect is seeking a senior residential leasing leader in the UAE to drive occupancy and portfolio performance. The role involves guiding a leasing team, analyzing market conditions and portfolio data, and supporting rental and renewal decisions.

The successful candidate will work closely with property management, facilities, finance and other stakeholders to ensure commercially sound leasing outcomes and strong tenant retention across a substantial residential portfolio.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years UAE real estate experience, mainly residential leasing.
• Experience at Leasing Manager or Assistant Leasing Manager level or similar.
• Track record managing a sizeable residential portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead the residential leasing function to maintain occupancy and maximise portfolio performance.
• Guide the leasing team and review portfolio performance and market conditions.
• Contribute to rental and renewal decisions and identify occupancy/retention improvements.
• Collaborate with property management, facilities, finance and other stakeholders to ensure sound leasing decisions.
• Analyse vacancies, renewals, market movements and rental performance with regular senior-management reporting.

Skills

Team leadership

Leasing management

Market analysis

Tenant retention

Reporting

Job description

Client of AW Connect is seeking a senior residential leasing leader in the UAE to drive occupancy and portfolio performance. The role involves guiding a leasing team, analyzing market conditions and portfolio data, and supporting rental and renewal decisions.

The successful candidate will work closely with property management, facilities, finance and other stakeholders to ensure commercially sound leasing outcomes and strong tenant retention across a substantial residential portfolio.