Jobs

Dozens of current jobs, and profiles of some of the industry’s top movers and shakers.

Property Negotiator 2 posts: Head Office London SE1; £30,563 - £35,957 pa; Peabody; PBNEGAD609; Visit Website; Our market and keyworker rented portfolio is growing each year and an opportunity has arisen for a talented, experienced Property Negotiator to help generate new business and get results.

Reporting to the Residential Lettings Manager you will be target driven, commercially minded and someone who can turn an opportunity into a result. The successful candidate will have worked within the property industry and have proven experience in a residential lettings environment, able to demonstrate knowledge of currrent landlord and tenent law and an ability to transfer enquiries into revenue.

You must have a proven ability to deliver excellent customer care, be positive, helpful, as well as being a forward thinking individual. Good literacy skills and at least intermediate level IT skills are a must, as it will be necessary to deliver high quality marketing campaigns, including the coordination of all parts of the lettings process.

The closing date for returned applications is 5pm on 19th June 2009.

To find out more about the roles we have available and to download an application pack, please visit the 'Working for Peabody' section of our website www.peabody.org.uk

Lettings Negotiator: Wimbledon Village; Robert Holmes; Visit Website; An additional experienced negotiator is required for our busy Wimbledon Village rentals office.

Apply: John Collard

Robert Holmes & Co

General Manager: Redruth, Cornwall; Up to £70k + excellent package + car + relocation package available; CFP Software; Visit Website; Do you possess the experience, skills and drive to take the UK's leading Property Management Software business to the next level? This brand new role has been designed to deliver operational expertise into the business and fully exploit current favourable market conditions. Your objectives will be to grow market share and develop and support existing in-house expertise to embrace new market opportunities.

If you are interested in applying for this new opportunity, please email your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest to: for the attention of Joanna Williams, Group Head of HR. Closing date for applications: Friday 10th July 2009.

Property Sales, Managers, Negotiators and Coordinators: Dubai; Excellent Salary; Smith & Ken; s&k/uk/rec09; Visit Website; The fastest growing real estate company in the middle east. You will receive the highest level of training and personal development with an opportunity to earn a handsome tax-free income within an amazing country boasting one of the best lifestyles in the world.

We require highly motivated individuals with a minimum of three years experience in real estate. You must be an excellent communicator, both verbally and written, customer orientated, have a proven track record, presentable, well organised and able to deal with a variety of cultures and traditions. In addition you will posses good time management, be proactive and flexible, team player orientated and most importantly, have the ability to negotiate.

If you feel that you meet these criteria and have a UK passport and driving licence and are able to relocate within the next one to three months then please contact us.

We'll be holding an open day in central London towards the end of July 2009.

Associate Director: Mayfair, London; Hamptons International; Visit Website; This role will involve working in a hands-on capacity overseeing and managing the sales department. This role is client facing and will involve managing client relationships for both existing and future developments.

To be considered for this position you will have extensive knowledge and experience in new development sales management, preferably for a specialist development sales agent or developer/house builder.

Key people interviews

Newmans scoops top F&C award: Newman Property Services has been crowned overall winner of Fine & Country's annual awards.

Taylors relocates in Bristol: Taylors Estate Agents has relocated to new premises in Bradley Stoke, Bristol.

Nigel Green returns to agency: Nigel Green is to launch an estate agency in Paignton, Devon.

Haart appoints Saunders to run Cambridgeshire branch: Haart has appointed Paul Saunders as manager of its Peterborough branch.

Exam success at The Frost Partnership: The Frost Partnership is celebrating the exam success of three of its agents.

Townends appoints new lettings manager: Carly Martin has been appointed as the new lettings manager at Townends' Putney branch in South West London.

The great proclaimer: Ashley King takes over as chairman of the Association of Home Information Pack Providers on Monday, the same day that first day marketing and Property Information Questionnaires are introduced. Here, he shares his thoughts on the impact of the changes and his new role with Clare Bettelley.

Hamptons appoints new lettings head: Hamptons International has promoted Lesley Cairns to the newly-created role of head of UK lettings.

Howards director joins Homes24.co.uk: Martin Cunningham, former director Norfolk-based Howards estate agency, has been appointed commercial director of property portal Homes24.co.uk.

Family Fortunes: ESRA Residential Lettings has quadrupled the size of its property portfolio since its 2004 launch. Here, the Turkish sister trio behind the Cambridge-based business, shares its journey with Anh Nguyen.

Hamptons International promotes Fleet manager: Hamptons International has promoted Richard Day to associate director of its Fleet office in Hampshire.

Making his mark: Mark Milner has made a smooth transition from newspaper advertising to digital advertising, spearheading more than a few well-known websites along the way. Clare Bettelley speaks to the man behind FindaProperty.com and Primelocation.com to find out what makes him tick.

Martin & Co lures Countywide Lettings buyer: Sharon Titchmarsh has been drafted into Martin & Co as acquisition manager.

Savills appoints Sunningdale manager: Savills has appointed Daniel Burstow as head of its Sunningdale branch.

Accent boosts lettings team with two new recruits: Accent Property has appointed Kye Liddle and Gregory Loizou as lettings negotiators.

Green agenda: David Pollock swept the board at The Negotiator Awards 2008, wowed judges of The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For list for two consecutive years and has expansion plans under way.

Turner’s prize: Grenville Turner runs the UK’s largest estate agency business but he remains relatively unknown. In his first in-depth interview since his appointment in 2006, he tells Clare Bettelley about his journey to becoming a chief executive and what has been keeping him busy behind the scenes.

Stress Relief: Property Stress Relief aims to help struggling vendors sell their properties, with services including the management of their estate agents.

Baker Boy: Tom Parker’s tenure as chairman of the Association of Home Information Pack Providers will end in March. Here, he tells Clare Bettelley about his plans for the role and how he turned a home-based business into a £28m enterprise.

Chain reaction: Sarah Beeny is fronting a new online tool designed to help first-time buyers onto the property ladder by helping them plug their mortgage funding shortfall. Anh Nguyen investigates.