Commercial Lettings Manager / Business Development Manager

Job Title: Commercial Lettings Manager

Location: West Sussex

Salary: Competitive

Job type: Permanent, Full time

Closing Date: 23rd March 2018

The School is a delightful independent standalone prep school of 430 boys and girls aged 2 ½ to 13 set in 260 acres of beautiful Sussex countryside. The tremendous grounds include a Forest School and a School Farm. The school has a proud record of feeding many of the top day and boarding schools in the South East, with a large proportion of leaving students achieving scholarships and awards.

Main Purpose of role:

Working closely with relevant academic and support staff as well as external stakeholders, this role will involve developing and managing commercial and letting activities.

The role will include the development, review and implementation of new commercial strategies whilst maintaining a clear focus on the needs of the School as a whole. Responsibilities include helping to define long term strategic commercial development goals, build key client and stakeholder relationships and identify opportunities to optimise the use of the School's facilities and resources with the objective of enhancing the experience of users and increasing non fee income generation.

Key Responsibilities are:

You will help build client and stakeholder relationship s and identify opportunities to optimise the use of the School's facilities and resources. Key responsibilities will include:

• Business Development
• Operational Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Holiday Activities Management

You will have a warm, engaging personality together with excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to deliver excellent customer service.

The candidate:

The successful candidate must have extensive experience in sales and communications, be proficient in Microsoft packages, including databases. Possess a strong administrative background gained within a busy and demanding environment and must have the ability to work both collaboratively and on your own initiative. Experience of working in a similar role would be advantageous.

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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Commercial Lettings Manager, Commercial Executive, Business Development, Logistical Manager, Operations Manager, Business Executive, Business Sales Executive, Commercial Sales Executive, Business Development Manager, Commercial Lettings Executive, Property Consultant, Senior Lettings Negotiator will be considered for this role.