We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Property Portfolio Manager to provide senior property management oversight in the Southern Region (Bulawayo based). The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of properties, ensuring high standards of property management, propertay maintenance, tenant satisfaction, leasing, and financial performance. The incumbent must be a mature, self-motivated, goal getting individual with a sharp eye for property investment/management dynamics.
Duties and Responsibilities
-Leadership and Oversight: provides senior-level guidance and support to the Property Services team in the region, ensuring effective and proactive management of the property portfolio.
-Property Management: oversees day-to-day operations of the property portfolio, including overall maintenance, best space-use analysis, customer experience promotion, legal and lease administration.
-Financial Management: develops and manages portfolio budgets, monitors financial performance, and ensures profitability of the property portfolio.
-Tenant Relations: fosters positive relationships with tenants, addressing their needs and concerns promptly and professionally.
-Compliance: ensures all properties comply with local, regional, and national regulations, including health and safety standards.
-Reporting: prepares and presents regular portfolio reports on property performance, occupancy rates, and financial metrics to senior management.
-Strategic Planning: develops and implements strategies to maximize property value and achieve organizational goals.
-Cross Selling: speaks to our various products as the Old Mutual Group.
Qualifications and Experience
-5+ years of experience in asset/property management or real estate operations on diverse property portfolios.
-Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate Management, Property Development and Estate Management or similar.
-Master’s degree in Real Estate Management, Business Administration or similar field preferred.
-Knowledge in MRI or other real estate management software an added advantage.
-Membership with REIZ/EAC/VCZ will be an added advantage.
-Excellent understanding of Excel with spreadsheet analysis experience.
-Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
-Strong decision-making skills.
-Exceptional interpersonal, communication and organising skills.
-Knowledge of property management, operations, asset management, and financials.
-Ability to both lead and build a high performing team.
