Senior Property Manager

AMR - Specialist Property Recruiters; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR - Specialist Property Recruiters is seeking a Senior Property Manager to oversee a portfolio of student rental properties and support a busy student lettings operation in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

The role focuses on managing the full tenancy lifecycle, relationships with landlords and students, and ensuring maintenance, compliance and effective occupancy. Strong leadership and exceptional communication are essential for success in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven property management experience, ideally within student lettings.
• Strong knowledge of residential property legislation and compliance.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing landlords, tenants and contractors.
• Previous team leadership experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of student properties and tenancies.
• Oversee inspections, renewals, check-ins/outs and deposit matters.
• Manage landlord and student enquiries and tenancy issues.
• Coordinate repairs, maintenance and contractors.
• Ensure properties meet licensing, safety and compliance requirements.
• Monitor rent collection, arrears and property expenditure.
• Maintain relationships with landlords and stakeholders.
• Support annual student lettings cycle and maximise occupancy.
• Provide leadership and support to the property management team.

Skills

Property management

Team leadership

Communication

Organisation

Problem-solving

Job description

Senior Property Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Property Manager to oversee a portfolio of student rental properties and support the management of a busy student lettings operation.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full tenancy lifecycle, maintaining strong landlord and student relationships, overseeing maintenance and compliance, and supporting the wider property management team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of student properties and tenancies.
• Oversee inspections, check-ins, renewals, check-outs and deposit matters.
• Manage landlord and student enquiries and resolve tenancy issues.
• Coordinate repairs, maintenance and contractors.
• Ensure properties meet relevant licensing, safety and compliance requirements.
• Monitor rent collection, arrears and property expenditure.
• Maintain strong relationships with landlords and key stakeholders.
• Support the annual student lettings cycle and maximise occupancy.
• Provide leadership and support to the property management team.

Requirements

• Proven property management experience, ideally within student lettings.
• Strong knowledge of residential property legislation and compliance.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing landlords, tenants and contractors.
• Previous team leadership experience is desirable.
• Professional, proactive and customer-focused approach.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced property professional to join a successful student lettings operation with strong opportunities for career progression.