Lettings & Property Management Operations VA
Job Description:
- Monitor the property-management dashboard and ensure nothing is missed
- Manage tenant and landlord communications
- Coordinate maintenance and chase contractors
- Monitor and follow up on rent arrears
- Track and escalate compliance requirements
- Manage tenant notices and re-letting
- Process applications and referencing
- Coordinate move-ins and move-outs
- Coordinate viewings
- Obtain landlord approvals and follow up on outstanding actions
- Update the CRM and ensure every case has a clear next action
- Use AI and automation to reduce administration
- Minimise rental void periods
- Start the re-letting process immediately after notice, including landlord instructions, marketing preparation, applicant matching, viewings, applications, and move-in coordination
- Generate new lettings business through prospecting and follow-up with landlords, CRM le, ValPal le, competitor-listed landlords, property investors, and prospective landlords
- Make telephone calls, send emails and WhatsApp messages, complete CRM follow-ups, and set appointments
- Meet daily prospecting targets: 20+ landlord calls, 10+ personalised emails/messages, 10+ lead follow-ups, 5+ new CRM prospects, and 2+ meaningful landlord opportunities
- Achieve a weekly target of 3+ landlord valuation/appraisal appointments
- Protect the managed portfolio, minimise void periods, reduce administration through automation, and generate new landlords and managed properties weekly
Requirements:
- Experience with UK residential lettings/property management; experience with Alto is a major advantage
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Confidence speaking to UK landlords and tenants
- Commercially minded
- Persistent with follow-ups
- Comfortable making outbound prospecting calls
- Experience with CRM systems
- Confidence using AI and technology
- Proactive rather than waiting for instructions
- Comfortable working to clear daily KPIs
- Own computer or laptop
- L/FIBRE internet line
- Headphones for use with the VOIP phone system
- Anti-virus installed
- UPS/back-up battery for load shedding — NON-NEGOTIABLE
Benefits:
- Remote position
- Full-time employment
- Work-from-home equipment requirements provided: own computer or laptop, L/FIBRE internet line, headphones for VOIP phone system, anti-virus software, and UPS/back-up battery for load shedding