Main Responsibilities: • Key function to develop a strategic property and glebe plan which supports the delivery of the Diocesan strategic agenda and growth of the property investment returns. • Oversight and delivery of the strategic property and glebe plan, responding agilely to opportunities and proactively seeking out new opportunities including identifying, promoting and lead on property development opportunities. • Leadership and management of the Property Team, liaising with external suppliers and consultants, to ensure that strategic plans in relation to the property portfolio are delivered over time and that day-to-day responsibilities are fulfilled. • Identify, build and maintain relationships with key partners and stakeholders including developers and council planning teams. Work closely with local residents and stakeholders to ensure proposals are sensitively developed and promoted. • Leadership and management of the Property Team, liaising with external suppliers and consultants, to ensure that strategic plans in relation to the property portfolio are delivered . • Review and manage third party relationships with regard to glebe land management. Glebe Land Context: The Board owns 3,000 acres of Glebe Land, managed by appointed agents • Develop a strategic approach to the Glebe portfolio and implementing it. Including but not limited to selling low performing Glebe land and identifying strategic opportunities to purchase new land or development opportunities within the existing portfolio. • Reporting potential development opportunities to the Investments Committee; pursuing approved plans in liaison with agents and consultants. Liaising with clergy and parishes and local stakeholders over potential schemes. • Managing glebe land matters, identifying the best value approach to this whether it be in house or using a management agent.
The Role
Post
Head of Property and Glebe Land
Our vision In response to God’s immense love for us, we seek to be God’s people living and telling the story of Jesus. Key purpose of the post: This is a strategic position to lead the property and facilities team and to maximise and grow the returns on the Diocese Property Portfolio and Glebe Land.
Location
The Diocesan Office, Wells, Somerset
Reporting to Hours of work Direct Reports
CEO
Full Time
Property Manager and Building Adviser
Key relationships DBF Chair and Vice-Chairs CEO
Archdeacons and Bishop’s Staff Property Team Clergy and Churchwardens
Houses Committee and Investments Committee External agents, developers and contractors
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Candidate Information Pack
Head of Property & Glebe Land
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