Student Accommodation Property Manager: Bloemfontein, Free State at FS Personnel Recruitment

Desired experience and qualifications:

• Matric
• BSc/BSc Honours in Property Studies, BCom Accounting, or a related qualification
• FFC Certificate
• Professional Designation Exam (EAAB) will be advantageous
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a similar Property Management role
• Student accommodation experience will be advantageous
• Excellent financial, budgeting, and reporting skills
• Sound knowledge of property management principles and practices

Duties and responsibilities will include:

• Manage and lead on-site property staff and daily operations
• Drive leasing activities, renewals, occupancy targets, and vacancy management
• Build and maintain positive tenant relationships and resolve escalated issues
• Oversee property maintenance, inspections, and capital expenditure projects
• Monitor financial performance, budgets, reporting, and expenditure control
• Manage arrears, debt recovery processes, and legal handovers
• Prepare and present monthly management reports to clients
• Ensure compliance with management contracts, company policies, and procedures
• Coordinate with service providers, finance teams, universities, and other stakeholders
• Support and oversee student accommodation operations and resident services