Assistant Rural Estates Manager - East Anglia

Beach Baker Property Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rural estate management firm is looking for an Assistant Rural Estates Manager to support daily operations, including arable farming and property maintenance. This role offers hands-on experience and structured training, ideal for those aiming for leadership positions in estate management or surveying. Accommodation is provided on the estate. Interested candidates should contact Dan Cole at [e-mail].

Benefits

Competitive salary

Accommodation provided

Structured training and development

Qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of arable farming.
• Interest in rural surveying or estate management.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support arable farming operations and seasonal activities.
• Assist with property maintenance and tenant liaison.
• Contribute to woodland management projects.

Skills

Enthusiastic and self-motivated

Good understanding of arable farming

Professional and punctual

Strong team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

Assistant Rural Estates Manager

Location: Suffolk/Cambridgeshire Border
Salary: Competitive, with accommodation provided
Training: Full training and development support

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established rural estate seeking a dynamic and motivated Estate Management Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the early stage of their career in estate management or rural surveying, looking to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of responsibilities.

About the Role

The successful candidate will work closely with the Estate & Farms Director, supporting the day-to-day operations of a diverse rural business. The estate includes extensive arable farming, woodland management, environmental stewardship schemes, and a portfolio of residential and commercial properties.

This is a practical, varied role that offers exposure to both farming and property management, making it an ideal stepping stone for those aspiring to future leadership roles in estate or farm management-or those working towards a career in rural surveying.

Key Responsibilities

• Support arable farming operations and seasonal activities
• Assist with property maintenance and tenant liaison
• Contribute to woodland and environmental stewardship projects
• Engage with contractors and estate staff
• Participate in planning and operational decision-making

Candidate Profile

We\'re looking for someone who is:

• Enthusiastic and self-motivated, with a can-do attitude
• Professional, punctual, and a strong team player
• Able to demonstrate a good understanding of arable farming
• Keen to learn and grow within a supportive environment
• Interested in developing a career in rural surveying or estate management

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Accommodation provided on the estate
• Structured training and development
• Exposure to agronomy, property management, and leadership skills
• A unique opportunity to gain practical experience in a varied rural setting

To apply or find out more, contact Dan Cole at [e-mail] or call 07443 880 834.