Branch Manager

GCB AGENCY RECRUITMENT; Stowmarket; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading estate agency in Stowmarket is seeking an ambitious Branch Manager to lead their office. This role offers a basic salary of up to £32,000 with an OTE of up to £60,000. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in estate agency management, a strong knowledge of the Stowmarket property market, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client experiences. The position promises significant career progression and rewards for delivering results.

Benefits

Basic salary with OTE

Guaranteed earnings for the first few months

Career progression opportunities

Business mileage covered

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Branch Manager or Sales Manager within Estate Agency.
• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.
• Strong track record of winning instructions and driving business growth.

Responsibilities

• Build, support and develop a high-performing team.
• Maximise revenue opportunities and drive overall branch profitability.
• Proactively generate new business and nurture strong client relationships.

Skills

Sales-driven mindset

Outstanding customer service

Team leadership

Business development

Negotiation skills

Job description

Our client, a thriving and well‑respected independent Estate Agency business, is expanding and they’re looking for an ambitious Branch Manager to lead their Stowmarket office. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing business at a pivotal time, with genuine scope for long‑term career progression.

If you’re motivated by autonomy, excited by the chance to build and grow a successful pipeline, and ready to be rewarded for delivering results, this role could be your next big step.

As a Branch Manager, you will be offered:

• Basic salary of up to £32,000
• OTE of up to £60,000
• Guarantee for the first few months
• Full support from the Director of the business
• Business mileage covered
• Career progression

As a Branch Manager, your duties will be:

• Build, support and develop a high‑performing team
• Maximise revenue opportunities and drive overall branch profitability
• Proactively generate new business and nurture strong client relationships
• Maintain the highest levels of customer service and brand representation
• Conduct Market Appraisals confidently and professionally
• Follow up on leads both over the phone and face‑to‑face
• Train, coach and mentor staff to reach their full potential
• Negotiate offers successfully and close deals
• Register applicants, greet customers and create outstanding client experiences
• Carry out viewings when required

Requirements for the role of Branch Manager:

• Proven experience as a Branch Manager or Sales Manager within Estate Agency
• Ideally, have a strong knowledge of the Stowmarket property market
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop a successful team
• A strong track record of winning instructions and driving business growth
• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle
• Sales‑driven mindset with real energy, ambition, and a proactive attitude
• Positive, forward‑thinking approach to generating new business
• Outstanding customer service skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional client experiences