Are you an experienced Asset Manager with a background in residential or student housing? We’re working with a leading real estate investor and developer to appoint a strategic and commercially minded Asset Manager to oversee a UK-wide portfolio of residential and student assets. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, hands-on team with a strong track record and exciting pipeline. You’ll play a key role in driving performance, enhancing asset value, and delivering market-leading property solutions. The Role You’ll be responsible for formulating and executing asset management strategies that maximise income, enhance capital value, and optimise tenant experience across a diversified portfolio. This includes oversight of marketing strategy, financial performance, leasing activity, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic positioning of assets to drive rental income and long-term value Manage annual budgets and performance reports covering cashflow, leasing status, and rent collection Oversee day-to-day operations via Property Managers and ensure full regulatory compliance Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders including tenants, local authorities, and external agents Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform strategy and maintain competitiveness Identify opportunities for asset enhancement, reconfiguration, or repositioning About You Degree qualified in Real Estate or similar Minimum 10 years of asset management experience in student housing or residential sectors Proven background in working with Property Managers or Operators Strong financial and commercial acumen with budgeting/reporting experience Ideally MRICS qualified but not essential Familiarity with managing small commercial units is a bonus Hands-on, proactive mindset with strong communication and stakeholder management skills