Senior Lettings Negotiator / Property ManagerFull-time | Permanent | Whitley BayAbout the RoleThe Senior Lettings Property Manager will join a dynamic, independent estate agency in the North East, known for delivering high-quality, personalised service to clients. The role involves managing a well-maintained portfolio of approximately 50 residential properties, ensuring compliance, proactive management, and exceptional customer service for landlords and tenants.This is a hands-on position, suited to a professional who takes pride in detail and portfolio management. It is not a trainee role, nor is it a corporate, target-driven environment.Key ResponsibilitiesNegotiating rental offers with prospective tenantsDay-to-day management of a residential property portfolioEnsuring full compliance with regulations (GSC, EICR, EPC, Right to Rent, etc.)Managing maintenance issues and relationships with contractorsHandling lease renewals and rent reviewsMonitoring arrears and supporting resolutionDelivering clear, professional communication to landlords and tenantsThe Senior Lettings Property Manager will work within a supportive team and report to the Operations Manager. The portfolio is stable, organised, and well-managed.Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will:Possess strong knowledge of lettings compliance and current legislationBe calm, organised, and solution-focusedTake ownership and act proactivelyValue quality over quantity in portfolio managementARLA qualification is welcomed but not essential if experience is strongWhat the Role OffersCompetitive salary of £26,500£28,500 depending on experienceA stable, established portfolioA professional and supportive working environmentOpportunity to undertake a recognised lettings qualification after 12 months servicePotential to grow the lettings function with associated commissionA role that emphasises high standards and professional prideThis position is focused on managing a portfolio effectively rather than managing a team.Working HoursMonday Friday: 9:30 am 5:30 pmOccasional Saturdays: 9:00 am 4:00 pmLocation:In person, Whitley BaySalary:£26,500 £28,500 per yearJBRP1_UKTJ