Associate Director of Town Planning

Job Title:

Associate Director

Location:

Cirencester

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a prestigious and well-established property consultancy in their search for an Associate Director to join their thriving Cirencester office, covering the highly desirable South Cotswolds.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within one of the UK's most sought-after property markets, handling exceptional homes and building relationships with high-net-worth clients, while playing a key role in the continued growth of a successful office.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and bonus with a performance-related scheme
Company car allowance
Private medical cover and health benefits
27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
Pension and life assurance
Flexible benefits including wellbeing support, gym discounts, cycle to work scheme, and retail perks
Ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities
A collaborative team culture with regular social and networking events

The Role
As Associate Director, you will be instrumental in delivering premium residential sales across the Cotswolds, while also contributing to the leadership and strategic growth of the Cirencester office.

You will work closely with clients, providing a highly tailored service, while driving new business and supporting team performance.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver individual and team revenue targets through the sale of residential properties
Develop and maintain strong client relationships to secure repeat and future business
Source, pitch for, and win new instructions across the South Cotswolds
Provide exceptional, tailored customer service at all stages of the sales process
Manage sales progression through to completion, liaising with solicitors and all relevant parties
Offer expert advice on the local property market to clients and colleagues
Build and maintain a strong network to identify new business opportunities
Ensure compliance with industry regulations, including AML and KYC requirements
Support and contribute to a high-performing, collaborative team environment

About You

Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets within residential property
Strong knowledge of Cirencester and the South Cotswolds property market

Experience with in the prime or premium property sector, ideally in rural or village markets
Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills
Demonstrable success in winning new business and converting valuations into instructions
Strong understanding of the residential sales process, including compliance requirements
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Professional communication skills, both written and verbal
Proficient in Microsoft Office Why Apply
This is a unique opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a premium property market, working with exceptional homes and clients while contributing to the long-term success of a respected consultancy.

If you are an ambitious property professional ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Interested?

For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at  or call (phone number removed)