Melbourne - Permanent
**Head of Homeground Real Estate**:
- Be responsible for the effective control of the real estate agency.
- Property portfolio of over 350 properties.
- Residential & Affordable Housing market
**About the Organisation**
HomeGround Real Estate is the social enterprise real estate agency established by Launch Housing. HomeGround is changing the real estate game managing rental properties on behalf of property owners like any typical agency, but with all profits from fees invested back into Launch Housing programs and services to end homelessness. HomeGround has a unique ATO ruling allowing owners the chance to offer reduced rents whilst being able to provide tax benefits to offset this reduction.There are currently over 350 properties in the portfolio with the vision and support to further grow the business.
**About the Role**
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***As the Head of HomeGround Real Estate, you'll drive success and growth for the business, and through your efforts assist in tackling the housing affordability crisis. You'll define strategy, execution, and profitability as the Officer in Effective Control. Ensuring current and future success, you'll analyse and develop the business case, optimise operations, and meet legal obligations. Leading a committed team, you'll manage key relationships and represent HomeGround, fostering collaboration across portfolios for staff development and client outcomes.
**Responsibilities**
- Ensure legislative and regulatory compliance for the agency.
- Refine and execute a board approved strategy.
- Manage the internal team and operations, ensuring these are in line with the business plan.
- Be the key interface with internal and external stakeholders, particularly key relationships with philanthropic supporters of Launch.
- Develop the external profile of the business, to help increase the awareness of both Homeground and Launch, but to also foster growth by identifying new markets such as the BTR space.
**Skills and Experience**.
- Have developed strategy and business plans for a property management business and able to present at board or executive level.
- Strong industry reputation and active participant in the real estate industry.
- Have managed internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Enjoy developing strategy and then seeing it executed successfully.
- Can demonstrate alignment with the purpose and values of Launch Housing.
**Additional information**:
- 5 additional 'Well Being Days' provided on top of annual leave.
- Phone and Laptop provided.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Portable long service leave under the PLSA.
- Parental leave - 8 weeks primary and secondary.
- 10 day study leave per year for approved courses of study.
**Reference Number**:
BBBH19548_1710738547
**Contact**:
Taylah Bunting
03 8610 9600
📌 Head Of Homeground Real Estate
🏢 Kingfisher Recruitment
📍 Melbourne