Branch Manager

Lumesse; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Connells in Blandford Forum is seeking a Branch Manager to lead our residential sales team. You will coach, motivate and develop a high-performing group, driving results and delivering outstanding customer experiences.

You will be responsible for valuing and listing properties, building local relationships and creating a culture of professionalism and progression. This hands-on role offers clear career paths and long-term opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership or management role within estate agency.
• A strong people leader with a passion for coaching and development.
• A track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
• Customer-focused, resilient, organised and commercially minded.
• Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills.
• Numerate, detail-focused and results-driven.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Blandford Forum residential sales team to achieve targets.
• Value and list properties, build relationships with local clients and vendors.
• Embed a culture of professionalism, progression and success across the branch.
• Take an active, hands-on leadership approach with clear career pathways.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Sales targets

Customer focus

Communication

Numerate

Driving licence

Job description

Join Our Team as a Branch Manager at Connells

At Connells, part of the Connells Group, we are proud to be the Home of Opportunity. Many of our senior leaders began their careers in branch roles, and we actively invest in continuous development, clear progression, and long-term careers. This Branch Manager role in Blandford Forum is a key leadership opportunity within one of the UK’s most successful estate agency groups.

Your Role:

As Branch Manager, you will have full responsibility for the performance and growth of our Blandford Forum residential sales team. You will lead from the front by motivating, coaching and developing a high-performing team, driving results and delivering outstanding customer experiences.

You will take an active role in valuing and listing properties, building strong local relationships and embedding a culture of professionalism, progression and success. This is a hands‑on leadership role with clear career pathways and long-term opportunities.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a leadership or management role within estate agency
• A strong people leader with a passion for coaching and development
• A track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets
• Customer‑focused, resilient, organised and commercially minded
• Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills
• Numerate, detail‑focused and results‑driven
• Full UK driving licence

What We Offer:

• OTE of £30k with uncapped commission
• Clear, structured and supported career progression
• Industry‑leading training and continuous professional development
• Opportunities to compete for Top Achievers and leadership awards
• A long‑term career with the UK’s leading property services group

Why Join Us:

At Connells Group, we do not just talk about progression; we deliver it. We are incredibly proud of the number of colleagues who have developed their careers with us. You will join a supportive, high‑performance environment where ambition is encouraged, success is recognised, and development is continuous.

Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and authentic workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds.