Trainee Land Agent

**Trainee Land Agent**

Full Time Role, Monday to Friday.

**LOCATION**: Shillington (Nr Hitchin), Hertfordshire

**SALARY**: TBC

**COMPANY INFORMATION**: Prime Plots was set up in 2016 by Managing Director, Kane Lennon. We sell land, development opportunities and new homes on behalf of our clients. Kane has around 25 years of property experience and is widely respectedas being one of the most successful and active land agents across the region. Prime Plots works to identify, sell and dispose of development sites for residential property, ranging in size from 10 to 200 properties in the main. We also sell new homes and investmentportfolios, as well as smaller commercial opportunities for development, land identified for commercial use and redundant garages or office buildings.

This is a rarely available opportunity to learn land agency from a leading land agent. It would suit an enthusiastic, ambitious individual as they will gain experience from all aspects of the land agency business. This role is suitable for those educatedto A Level standard as minimum. Excellent written and spoken English is essential.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- **Site Marketing & Brochure Preparation**
- **Site Identification and Mapping**

Assisting the Managing Director to identify and map areas of potential interest for development, using specialised software. Writing to new and existing prospects to generate new business.
- **Building Client Relationships**

Contacting prospective clients to create new business opportunities, as well as maintaining current business relationships by keeping clients' best interests as a priority.
- **Research, Pricing & Development Appraisals**

You will be tasked with researching housing sales data, development land transactions and the general housing market to help prepare reports for clients and to assist in the pricing of new homes. Once the research and pricing has been completed, you willthen input that data into our development appraisal software.
- **Administration**

You will be required to provide wide-ranging administrative assistance in the office including general operational administration which could include Anti Money Laundering Checks for example, in which you will be fully trained.

**SKILLS REQUIRED**
- Excellent communication skills - our business is all about building great relationships with clients and colleagues to ensure clarity, trust and transparency, so you will need to be an excellent communicator who can clearly express ideas at all levels throughthe organisation and outside.
- Strong teamwork skills - we are a small team and the ability to work effectively with others is essential.
- Self motivation - you must be able to use your own initiative and manage your own workload.
- Sound IT skills - applicants should be comfortable dealing with Microsoft Office programmes, proficiency in Excel is a must.
- Full UK Driving Licence - as this role requires site viewings, you will need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle to be suitable for this role.

**Applications will close on the 28th February 2023.