Results-driven Junior Manager in Property Development with a strong background in rental consulting, lease administration, and tenant relations. Proven ability to negotiate and close high-value rental agreements, increase occupancy rates, and streamline property management processes. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, market analysis, and strategic marketing. Passionate about professional growth and contributing to organizational success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
Languages
Work History
JUNIOR MANAGER – LEADS SPECIALIST
Central Development Property Group
Midrand
05.2024 - Current
Spearhead rental property marketing, increasing tenant inquiries by 30% through strategic campaigns
Negotiate and enforce leases, ensuring optimal occupancy and rental yields
Manage tenant relations, addressing concerns to improve retention rates by 15%
Conduct market research and property analysis to optimize pricing strategies
Implement security and maintenance protocols, reducing tenant complaints by 25%
Established efficient workflows within the team by utilizing task delegation techniques based on individual strengths and skills.
Tracked development milestones and deliverables and aligned to stated deadlines.
Conducted periodic performance evaluations of team members, providing constructive feedback for career development opportunities.
Conducted detailed market research to identify new business opportunities and expand client base.
Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
RENTAL CONSULTANT
Central Development Property Group
Midrand
09.2021 - 04.2024
Successfully closed over 200+ rental agreements, exceeding company targets by 20% annually
Screened and vetted tenants, ensuring 98% on-time rental payments
Conducted pre-occupation inspections and resolved maintenance issues to improve tenant satisfaction
Managed lease renewals and tenant mediation, ensuring smooth lease transitions
Assisted in compliance with statutory rental regulations and dispute resolution
Coordinated maintenance requests between tenants and property managers or landlords, ensuring issues were resolved in a timely manner.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on industry regulations and best practices related to residential rentals.
Educated clients on their rights as tenants, helping them navigate complex leasing agreements with ease.
Organized open houses and property showings for prospective tenants, highlighting key features and selling points of each rental unit.
Maintained detailed records of communication with clients, landlords, and property managers to ensure a smooth rental process from start to finish.
Conducted comprehensive move-in inspections alongside new tenants, documenting any pre-existing conditions or damages prior to occupancy.
Maintained strong relationships with past clients, resulting in a steady stream of referrals and repeat business.
Contributed to overall company growth by meeting or exceeding established sales targets and performance metrics on a consistent basis.
Streamlined the rental application process for clients, resulting in faster approval times and higher success rates.
Collaborated with other team members to share resources and best practices, improving overall efficiency within the office.
Managed a diverse portfolio of rental properties, adapting quickly to the unique needs and preferences of each client.
INTERMEDIATE ADMIN CONSULTANT
Abercrombie & Kent
Randburg
10.2017 - 03.2020
Provided administrative support to the senior sales team, optimizing client bookings
Managed guest documentation and travel itineraries, ensuring 100% accuracy
Coordinated logistics for high-profile clients, improving customer satisfaction
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
Identified areas of improvement for clients'' operations, implementing targeted solutions to increase productivity.
Streamlined communication processes for clients, enabling more effective collaboration and decision-making.
Education
National Diploma - Tourism Management
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2014 - 5 2018
High School Diploma -
Navalsig High School
Bloemfontein, South Africa
01.2013 - 12 2013
Skills
Property & Lease Management
Tenant Acquisition & Retention
Market Analysis & Sales
Stakeholder & Client Relations
Compliance & Risk Management
Negotiation & Contract Management
Customer Service & Conflict Resolution
Awards
2024 Best Leasing Manager, Central Development Property Group
2023 Top Rental Consultant, Central Development Property Group
2022 2nd Top Rental Consultant, Central Development Property Group
2019 Office Brilliance Winner, Abercrombie & Kent
Timeline
JUNIOR MANAGER – LEADS SPECIALIST
Central Development Property Group
05.2024 - Current
RENTAL CONSULTANT
Central Development Property Group
09.2021 - 04.2024
INTERMEDIATE ADMIN CONSULTANT
Abercrombie & Kent
10.2017 - 03.2020
National Diploma - Tourism Management
University of Johannesburg
01.2014 - 5 2018
High School Diploma -
Navalsig High School
01.2013 - 12 2013
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