Lettings Negotiator

Salary: £24,477

Location: Hybrid. Huddersfield Students’ Union, Queensgate, Huddersfield, HD1 3DH and home based.

Contract: FT (37 hours).  Hybrid and flexi working.

Are you a confident communicator with a passion for property? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love helping people find their perfect home? If so, we want you to join our team!

This is an exciting opportunity to take on a brand-new role, working within our busy Lettings subsidiary business, HudLets.

Your role will include:

• delivering excellent customer service as the first point of contact for HudLets,
• conducting property viewings and negotiating tenancy agreements,
• building strong relationships with Landlords and Tenants,
• supporting maintenance and rent enquiries,
• ensuring effective administration of deposits and rental payments,
• managing paperwork and ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Representing HudLets to prospective students at University Open Days

We are looking for a confident and personable individual with great communication skills, a passion for the property industry, strong negotiation skills and a proactive approach to problem solving.

If this sounds like you, then keep reading to find why HSU is a great place to work, and what we can offer you in this role.

About Huddersfield Students’ Union

Huddersfield Students’ Union (HSU) is an independent, student-led charity. Everything we do supports our mission to ‘make student life better’.

We aren’t your typical students’ union, located in a Yorkshire market town with most of our students commuting to study. We are central to the University experience for all students and work to support all aspects of student life for the 20,000 students here at Huddersfield University.

Our mission is to ‘make student life better’ and we do this by providing a platform for good, creating a community where all voices are equal, and everyone is free and safe to express themselves. Giving students opportunities to enjoy good times with friends and feel supported on their path through Huddersfield University. We do this by running a programme of events and activities throughout the year, looking after student sports teams, academic, hobby, and faith-based societies and through our student networks. Our Representation Team are here to give voice to all students on campus through campaigning, activism and Officer elections and our dedicated, independent Advice Centre Team work tirelessly to make sure that students are fully supported throughout their time at university.

What HSU can offer

We offer a great benefits package with enhanced annual leave, statutory time off and support for personal development. As an employer, we are committed to hybrid and flexible working, the Lettings Negotiator will have autonomy to plan and manage their own diary and time, taking into account the needs of our students and staff.

We are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the diversity of the world and community we’re based in. We respect everyone’s individual identity and celebrate difference and encourage applications from all candidates irrespective of background.

Closing Date: Sunday the 6^th of July 2025 at 23:59

Interviews (In-person): Tuesday the 15^th of July 2025

How to Apply

Please click here or the ‘Apply’ button below to be redirected to our website, where you can download the Candidate Information Pack and Job Description and find details of how to apply.

For an informal conversation about the role and application process, please contact our HR team by emailing su.jobs@hd.ac.uk