Assistant Lettings Manager - Battersea

  • James & Partners
  • Sep 23, 2025
Full time Real Estate Architect and Design Assistant Construction

Job Description


Assistant Lettings Manager
Location: Battersea & Nine Elms, London
Salary: up to 38,000 basic + flexible commission structure (OTE circa 60,000+)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm, plus one Saturday per month (10am-4pm)



The Opportunity


This Assistant Lettings Manager role offers the chance to step into a pivotal position within a highly regarded estate agency based in Battersea & Nine Elms. Working alongside an experienced team, you'll handle valuations, lettings instructions, and overseas landlord relationships while being second-in-command to the Lettings Manager. The role is designed for someone with lettings experience - ideally in the new-build sector - who is ready to take the next step in their career and thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment.



Key Responsibilities


  • Act as second-in-command, covering for the Lettings Manager when required.

  • Work closely alongside 5 Lettings Negotiators on day-to-day lettings activity.

  • Collaborate with the Business Development team (2 people) who qualify prospective landlords and book valuations.

  • Handle and convert a pipeline of 10-20 valuations per month.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with overseas landlords and Buy-to-Let investors.

  • Drive new business opportunities within the lettings portfolio.


What's on Offer


  • Competitive basic salary with flexible commission structure.

  • OTE circa 60,000+.

  • Clear pathway for career development within a respected, specialist agency.

  • Opportunity to work with high-value new-build developments and an international landlord base.


About You


  • Experience in the new-build lettings market (essential).

  • Proven track record in valuations and winning instructions.

  • Experience working with Buy-to-Let investors, ideally including overseas landlords.

  • Strong communicator with a professional, proactive, and results-driven approach.

  • Confident working with both colleagues and clients in a fast-paced environment.