Managing Agent


Company 

The Ernest Cook Trust

Location 

Fairford

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£45,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

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.

Position: Managing Agent

Location: Fairford, Gloucestershire with scope for occasional hybrid working.

Salary: £45-50k per annum

Contract: Permanent, Full time (35 hours per week)

Closing Date: Tuesday 19 November 2024 at 23:59

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. The exact breakdown of duties will depend on the successful candidate, but you will likely be responsible for at least three estates.

You will have specific responsibility for:

  • Rural Estate Management
  • Building open and collaborative relationships with both 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. Ready to take on new challenges, and excel in both independent work and team collaboration.

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.

If you feel you have the relevant skills and background, we would love to hear from you!

About the organisation:

The charity s 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.

They are committed to creating a workplace where everyone thrives, regardless of background. Safeguarding is our priority, and all appointments are subject to relevant checks.

Apply today and you will be joining a dynamic and welcoming team, where every member is valued and supported. Enjoy competitive benefits and a chance to make a real impact.

You may also have experience of Estates, Facilities, Rural Estates Manager, Site, Property, Managing Agent, Estates Manager, Facilities Manager, Historic Buildings Manager, Site Manager, Property Manager, Heritage Estates Manager, Historic Buildings Estate Manager,

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

Company 

The Ernest Cook Trust

Location 

Fairford

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£45,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

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