Real Estate Portfolio Manager

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Real Estate Portfolio Manager in Polokwane to oversee and grow a diverse investment portfolio. You will shape investment strategies, maximize asset value, and drive financial performance within Limpopo’s real estate holdings.

In this senior role you will lead market analysis, negotiate leases, and coordinate with property managers to ensure optimal operations and regulatory compliance. A strong track record in asset management is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate portfolio management or asset management.
• Strong understanding of real estate finance, market analysis, and property operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute asset management strategies for a portfolio of real estate properties.
• Monitor portfolio performance and identify opportunities for value enhancement and cost reduction.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, rent collection oversight, and reporting to stakeholders.
• Oversee property operations and ensure high tenant satisfaction and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct market research to inform investment decisions and identify acquisition opportunities.
• Negotiate leases, service contracts, and vendor agreements to optimize portfolio performance.

Skills

Asset management

Portfolio management

Financial modeling

Market analysis

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate or Finance

Tools

Real estate investment software

Financial modeling tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a seasoned Real Estate Portfolio Manager to expertly oversee and grow their diverse investment portfolio in Polokwane . This senior position requires strategic oversight of all managed properties, focusing on maximizing asset value, operational efficiency, and financial performance. You will be pivotal in shaping investment strategies and ensuring the sustained success of a significant real estate holdings within the Limpopo province, working within a firm that champions strategic asset management.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive asset management strategies for a portfolio of real estate properties.
• Monitor portfolio performance, identifying opportunities for value enhancement, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.
• Manage financial aspects of the portfolio, including budgeting, forecasting, rent collection oversight, and reporting to stakeholders.
• Oversee property operations, working closely with property managers to ensure high standards of maintenance, tenant satisfaction, and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct market research and analysis to inform investment decisions and identify new acquisition or disposition opportunities in Polokwane .
• Negotiate leases, service contracts, and vendor agreements to optimize portfolio performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate portfolio management or asset management.
• Strong understanding of real estate finance, market analysis, and property operations.
• Proven ability to develop and implement strategic asset management plans.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in real estate investment software and financial modeling tools.

Benefits

• Attractive base salary with substantial performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Significant opportunities for professional advancement and continued learning.
• Involvement in strategic decision-making for a large real estate portfolio.
• A collaborative and results-oriented work culture in Polokwane .