Lead Farm Strategist

5 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Savills Full time

Job Overview

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The Savills Food & Farming team in East Anglia provides expert consultancy and management services to a wide range of farm businesses. As our new Lead Farm Strategist, you will play a key role in driving growth, improving client delivery, and building lasting relationships across the business.

We are looking for an experienced professional with a strong background in farm consultancy and leadership. You will be responsible for leading our Cambridge and Norwich Food & Farming departments, working closely with other disciplines within Savills to deliver our divisional strategy. Your focus will be on identifying new business areas, driving cross-selling activities, and fostering local client relationships.

About Us

Savills is a leading global real estate service provider, operating across the UK and internationally. Our Rural division has a network of 37 offices, offering a range of services to clients in the agricultural sector. We pride ourselves on our core values of listening, empowering, challenging, and collaborating, and we believe in building lasting relationships by putting people at the heart of what we do.

Your Role

You will be based in our Cambridge office and will report directly to the Head of Region. Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the Cambridge and Norwich Food & Farming departments, ensuring high-quality service delivery and strong client relationships.
  • Identifying new business areas and opportunities for growth and expansion.
  • Driving cross-selling activities and promoting the benefits of our services to clients.
  • Fostering local client relationships and building strong connections with stakeholders in the region.
  • Contributing to the development of our divisional strategy and delivering results-oriented projects.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will need to have:

  • A degree in a relevant field such as agriculture, rural economics, or environmental science.
  • Proven experience in farm consultancy, leadership, and business development.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible approach to workload and priorities.

Benefits and Rewards

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, plus a range of benefits including:

  • Car allowance of up to £8,000 per annum.
  • Generous annual leave package, including bank holidays.
  • Enhanced pension scheme with employer contribution.
  • Private healthcare and life assurance.
  • Share incentives and long-service awards.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme and other employee benefits.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you



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