About Us
UKmate Ltd is a leading property management agency specializing in both long-term and short-term rental portfolios. With a strong presence across the UK, we focus on delivering superior guest experiences and maximizing returns for landlords on platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo.
We are looking for an entrepreneurial Business Partner to co-lead the growth of our short-let portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside industry experts, expand into new markets, and drive innovation in property management.
Job Summary
Employer: UKmate Ltd
Job Position: Business Partner – Short Let Property Portfolio
Location: Hybrid remote in London EC2R 8EJ, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Freelance
Salary: £52,627.00–£58,422.00 per year
Visa Sponsorship: Available
Your Role
As a Business Partner, you’ll play a pivotal role in scaling and managing our short-let operations. Your responsibilities will include:
Strategic Leadership
- portfolio growth and expand into n Drive ew markets.
- Develop innovative strategies to improve occupancy, pricing, and profitability.
- Build lasting relationships with landlords and property owners.
Operational Excellence
- Manage day-to-day operations to ensure seamless guest experiences.
- Optimize property listings on platforms such as Airbnb and Booking.com.
- Ensure all properties meet high maintenance and presentation standards by coordinating with cleaning and maintenance teams.
Revenue Growth
- Implement dynamic pricing strategies to maximize revenue.
- Monitor market trends and guest demand for optimal pricing and occupancy.
- Analyze performance data to identify opportunities for growth.
Compliance & Quality
- Ensure properties adhere to all legal, safety, and compliance standards.
- Maintain high guest satisfaction through proactive issue resolution and excellent customer service.
Innovation & Expansion
- Identify new revenue streams and partnership opportunities.
- Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience managing short-let properties on platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, or similar.
- Strong background in revenue management, dynamic pricing, and market analysis.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for scaling businesses.
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills to build and maintain client and vendor relationships.
- Results-driven approach with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Financial investment or contribution is desirable but negotiable.
What We Offer
- Partnership opportunity with revenue-sharing potential.
- Access to a growing portfolio and established brand in the UK property market.
- Comprehensive resources, tools, and support for success.
- Flexibility and autonomy to help shape the future of short-let property management.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential for profit sharing.
- UK visa sponsorship.
- Flexible working arrangements (hybrid remote).
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience managing properties on platforms like Airbnb (preferred).
- Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to take ownership of projects.