Self Employed Lettings Manager

Worth Recruiting - Property Industry Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High earnings potential

Flexible schedule

CRM system access

Compliance support

Marketing resources

Job summary

Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment is seeking an experienced Lettings Manager to build an independent lettings business in Oxford. You will combine local market knowledge with established landlord relationships to generate and manage residential lettings, and grow income through self-employment under a recognised property brand.

The role offers flexibility, access to professional systems and marketing resources, and ongoing support to win instructions and deliver excellent service.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in residential lettings and a strong understanding of the local market.
• Track record of winning landlord instructions and building a lettings portfolio.
• Established network of landlord contacts and local property connections.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Self-motivated, entrepreneurial mindset to build your own business.

Responsibilities

• Build and develop a portfolio of residential rental properties across Oxford and surrounding areas.
• Win new landlord instructions through networking, prospecting, and relationships.
• Manage the lettings process: marketing, enquiries, viewings, offers and tenancy progression.
• Develop lasting relationships with landlords and tenants through professional communication and service.
• Coordinate tenancy administration, renewals and compliance with systems and support.
• Grow your own business by monitoring performance and identifying opportunities.

Skills

Residential lettings

Landlord relations

Negotiation

Customer service

Entrepreneurship

Job description

Contact name: Emily Bradnick, Gareth Vaughan, Guy Hodge, Harry Jackson, Jake Churchill, Luke Bradnick

Phone number:

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Job Title: Lettings Manager

Location: Oxford, OX1

Salary: OTE £50,000+ per annum

Position: Permanent, Full-Time / Self Employed

Reference: WR99087

An opportunity for an experienced Lettings Manager to build an independent business in Oxford, combining local market knowledge, established landlord relationships and a strong track record in residential lettings.

Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment

This self-employed role offers the freedom to develop your own client base, manage your workload and grow your income in line with your ambitions.

With access to professional systems, major property portals, compliance guidance, marketing resources and ongoing support, you can focus on winning instructions, delivering excellent service and building a successful lettings business under a recognised property brand.

What's in it for you (Benefits):

• High earning potential with a substantial share of the fees you generate
• Flexibility to manage your own schedule and develop your business at your own pace
• Access to a professional CRM system to streamline lettings administration
• Support with compliance, documentation and industry regulations
• Marketing resources, professional branding, major property portals, training and ongoing mentoring

The Company:

• Provides a business model designed to help experienced property professionals build their own lettings operation
• Offers access to professional systems, marketing resources and major property portals
• Combines the independence of self-employment with ongoing guidance and practical business support

What you'll be doing (Key Responsibilities) as a Self-Employed Lettings Manager:

• Building and developing a portfolio of residential rental properties across Oxford and the surrounding areas
• Winning new landlord instructions through networking, prospecting and maintaining strong local relationships
• Managing the lettings process, including property marketing, enquiries, viewings, offers and tenancy progression
• Building lasting relationships with landlords and tenants through professional communication and excellent customer service
• Coordinating tenancy administration, renewals and compliance requirements using the systems and support available
• Developing your own business, monitoring performance and identifying opportunities to increase instructions, revenue and long‑term growth

What our client is looking for (Skills & Experience):

• Proven experience in residential lettings, with a strong understanding of the local property market
• A track record of winning landlord instructions and building a lettings portfolio
• An established network of landlord contacts and local property connections
• Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship‑building skills
• A self‑motivated and entrepreneurial approach, with the ambition to build your own business
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities independently
• A professional approach to customer service, property legislation and lettings compliance
• The confidence, commercial awareness and determination to grow a successful self‑employed lettings business

About Your Application:

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• Confidentiality: All communications with Worth Recruiting are completely confidential. We will always need to speak with you before we are able to submit your CV to our client.
• Please Note: This vacancy summary is intended as a general guide only and should not be used as a definitive job description. Our client’s job description, including details like the salary, may change without prior notice and in any case may be influenced by the skills, qualifications, previous experience, attitude, and ability of a candidate.

About Worth Recruiting:

Worth Recruiting provides a bespoke recruitment service to the Property Industry offering roles in Estate Agency, Lettings, Commercial Property, Surveying, Property Management, Financial Services, and Prop Tech. Find out more at: worthrecruiting.me.

Job Reference: WR99087 – Self Employed Lettings Manager – Residential Lettings