Property Sales Officer
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More about your role
We are looking to recruit a Property Sales Officer to join our dynamic and developing Property Sales team. In this role, you will deliver a full sales administration service for the Property Sales function, ensuring an excellent experience for all customers and stakeholders.
Knowledge of statutory sales to tenant options, lease extensions and resale processes is desirable. A key part of your responsibilities will be managing all sales and resales in line with legislative requirements, individual leases and transfers, and internal service level agreements.
You will liaise with existing customers, proposed buyers, solicitors, estate agents, and internal business areas across Places for People. You will tailor your approach to reflect individual customer needs, ensuring the delivery of consistently excellent customer service.
You will be based in the Preston office twice a week on a hybrid basis.
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More about you
You will work as part of the Property Sales Team, engaging directly with customers to provide a personalised, high-quality service while taking ownership of a variety of transactions. The role involves effective collaboration with a range of stakeholders. You will also be responsible for upholding our Customer Promises by consistently delivering excellent service to both new and existing customers.
Experience working in property sales environment, or a university graduate within the legal sector would be advantageous.We require someone who can display strong attention to detail, is quick to learn and enjoys variety in their work. We will also require you to effectively manage multiple priorities
As this role requires you to work with a diverse range of people; we need you to have excellent communication skills and a track record of delivering excellent customer service. We need you to have a calm and competent telephone manner and the ability to demonstrate written skills in a professional manner.
At Places for People, we prioritise our dedication to safer recruitment. Therefore, a basic DBS check is mandatory for this position.
Benefits
We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.
We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:
1. Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
2. Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
3. Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave
4. Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
5. A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
6. Training and development
7. Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more