Leasing Manager - Central London Offices

cobaltrecruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% non-contributory pension

Share allocations

Excellent wider benefits

Job summary

Cobalt is partnering with a leading UK real estate investment and asset management business to appoint a Leasing Manager for their Central London office leasing team. The role is hybrid, based in Central London, with four days in the office and a competitive salary depending on experience.

The ideal candidate will have leasing experience in London offices or flexible workspace, strong transactional understanding, and excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Leasing experience, ideally within London offices or flexible workspace.
• Strong understanding of the transactional side of leasing.
• Commercially minded with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Comfortable managing a high volume of transactions.
• MRICS beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage leasing transactions from initial enquiry through to completion.
• Negotiate with occupiers, agents and advisers; manage renewals and lease events.
• Build strong relationships with occupiers and brokers.
• Support leasing strategy, pricing and business plans.
• Manage multiple transactions and maintain leasing pipelines.

Skills

Leasing experience

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

MRICS beneficial

Job description

Cobalt have partnered with a leading UK real estate investment and asset management business, looking to appoint a Leasing Manager to join their Central London office leasing team.

The business owns and manages a high-quality portfolio of commercial assets, including some of London's leading office campuses. This is a highly transactional, client-facing role offering exposure across both conventional offices and flexible workspace.

Location: Central London Working Pattern: Hybrid - 4 days in the office Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Bonus: Discretionary performance-related bonus Benefits: 15% non-contributory pension, share allocations and excellent wider benefits

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage leasing transactions from initial enquiry through to completion
• Negotiate with occupiers, agents and advisers* Manage renewals, regears and lease events
• Build strong relationships with occupiers and brokers
• Support leasing strategy, pricing and business plans
• Manage multiple transactions and maintain leasing pipelines

The Ideal Candidate:

• Leasing experience, ideally within London offices or flexible workspace
• Strong understanding of the transactional side of leasing
• Commercially minded with excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Comfortable managing a high volume of transactions
• MRICS beneficial but not essential

We're open to an ambitious graduate with relevant experience or someone with a few years of solid leasing experience looking to take the next step.