Managing Agent
We have an exciting opportunity for a Managing Agent to join an educational charity and one of the UK's foremost providers and funders of Outdoor Learning.
Key Highlights:
• Managing the Trusts rural estates
• Building open and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Business Development
About the Role:
In this exciting pivotal role, you will be jointly responsible for managing the Trusts rural estates, working alongside an existing experienced Managing Agent and as part of a multi-disciplined estate management team.
Your Responsibilities:
• Rural Estate Management
• Building open and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Business Development
About You:
You will need to be a skilled professional with a solid background in estate and property management, adept at balancing commercial acumen with strong leadership and communication skills.
Essential Skills and Knowledge:
• Proven experience working with revenue and capital budget planning, performance indicators, and financial oversight.
• Strong understanding of property, land, and estate management law.
• Ability to develop and manage budgets, including monthly management accounts.
• Leadership experience with an appreciation for positive culture and team development.
• Clear, professional communication skills for report writing and presenting complex information.
• Proficiency with Geographic Information Systems (e.g., PEAR GIS, Landmark Systems, LandApp).
• Experience with ecosystem services and natural capital projects within a managed estate.
• Exceptional negotiation skills, comfortable in both team and independent settings.
• Advanced IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office, databases, and GIS software.
• Analytical abilities to identify and interpret influential trends.
• Holds a degree in estate management or a related field, with professional body membership (e.g., RICS, CAAV, PMI) preferred.
• Full clean driving license.
About the Organisation:
Our mission is to improve life chances of children and young people through a range of Outdoor Learning experiences, enabling them to learn from nature, empowering them to have a positive impact on the environment.