Freeths

Real Estate Executive Support - 12 Months FTC

Freeths  •  Nottingham, GB (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

About the role

We’re looking for an organised and proactive Executive to join our Real Estate team, supporting a large-scale leasehold consents project.

Working as part of a dedicated project team, you’ll support the end-to-end administration of licence applications and associated documentation. You’ll help ensure applications are processed accurately, stakeholders are kept informed, and key project deadlines are met.

This is a great opportunity to play an important role in the smooth and efficient delivery of a high-volume Real Estate project.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support in relation to applications for Licences to Alter and other leasehold consents and their subsequent negotiation.
  • Prepare and issue standard correspondence relating to consent applications and subsequent negotiations.
  • Track licence applications and maintain records of outstanding approvals, comments and conditions.
  • Coordinate information requests between landlords, tenants, managing agents, surveyors and legal teams.
  • Monitor key dates and ensure leasehold consent matters progress in line with project requirements.
  • Assist with the preparation, execution and completion of documentation relating to Licences to Alter and other leasehold permissions.
  • Maintain accurate records of completed consents and supporting documentation.
  • Coordinate information requests and ensure actions are completed within agreed timescales.
  • Monitor workflow volumes and highlight potential delays or risks.
  • Ensure information is recorded consistently and accurately.
  • Prepare progress updates and status reports.
  • Maintain confidentiality of client and business information.
  • Escalate issues that may impact project delivery or deadlines.
  • Assist with audit and compliance requirements where necessary.
  • Support the wider team where required.
  • Participate in team meetings and project reviews.

Your skills and qualifications

  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Experience using case management systems.
  • Experience working in a high-volume administrative environment.
  • Confidence communicating with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Professional, proactive and client-focused approach.

Desirable

  • Experience supporting Real Estate or property services teams.
  • Experience supporting licence applications, planning applications, permits or similar regulatory processes.
  • Knowledge of commercial property processes.

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Industry
Legal & Compliance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Nottingham, GB
Year Founded
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