Associate

Cushman & Wakefield · Manchester, England ·

Last confirmed by our partners on 20 Oct 2026.

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Overview

In this role you own a diverse commercial property portfolio, delivering proactive property management and maximizing asset value. You will build trusted client relationships and guide financial and operational performance within a market-leading Asset Services team. You’ll work across leasing, safety and risk, and sustainability, contributing to business growth and client satisfaction. This is a hands-on, impact-driven position with opportunities to mentor others and shape asset outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of commercial properties to optimise operations and asset value
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, occupiers, landlords, investors and stakeholders
  • Ensure lease compliance, statutory regulations, health and safety, and risk management
  • Prepare and oversee budgets, financial reporting, rent collection and service charge administration
  • Conduct property inspections and oversee planned/reactive maintenance
  • Manage contractors and service partners to deliver services across the portfolio
  • Support sustainability and ESG initiatives to improve performance and environmental outcomes
  • Resolve property management issues with strong customer service
  • Support business development and strengthen client relationships to win new work
  • Mentor and support junior team members to foster a collaborative, high-performing team

Key requirements

  • Experience in commercial property management, ideally multi-let or complex assets
  • Understanding of landlord and tenant matters, lease compliance, and property management best practice
  • Financial management skills including budgeting, service charge administration and financial reporting
  • Knowledge of health & safety legislation, risk management and statutory compliance
  • Commercial mindset with ability to enhance asset value and portfolio performance
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management, with relationship-building experience
  • Highly organised, proactive, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Mentoring or leadership experience advantageous for Associate-level
  • strong communication
  • stakeholder management
  • proactive organization
  • budgeting
  • service charge administration
  • financial reporting
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