Economic Development Portfolio Director

3 days ago


Hastings, East Sussex, United Kingdom Sea Change Sussex Full time
About Us

Sea Change Sussex is a leading economic development company in East Sussex, committed to supporting business growth and job creation. We are seeking a highly skilled Property Director to lead our commercial property activities.

Role Summary:

The Property Director will be responsible for the strategic management of our property portfolio, including commercial sales and lettings, acquisitions, and property management. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing commercial property portfolios and dealing with landlord and tenant issues.

Responsibilities:
  1. Develop and implement strategies to maximize returns from our property portfolio.
  2. Manage a team of professionals to achieve business objectives.
  3. Oversee commercial sales and lettings, including marketing, agent liaison, and solicitor instruction.
  4. Identify and acquire suitable land and property for development and future sales/lettings.
  5. Ensure effective property management, including service charge management, rental income oversight, and building maintenance coordination.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • MRICS qualification with significant post-qualification experience.
  • Proven track record in managing commercial property portfolios and dealing with landlord and tenant issues.
  • Strong marketing skills for commercial properties.
  • Experience in land and property acquisition.
  • Sound knowledge of the property development process.
  • Ability to work at a senior level, providing executive capacity and leadership.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills and experience in preparing board reports.
  • Strong commercial acumen and numeracy skills.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary: $73,750 - $83,500 per year, depending on experience.
  • 28 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with service).
  • Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Annual RICS professional subscription fees.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.


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