ABOUT GREYSTAR
Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $350 billion of real estate in more than 260 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over one million units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $34 billion of development assets and over $36.5 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com .
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The International Partnerships Manager is responsible for the performance of the international agent booking channel across our Student Division, covering Chapter (London) and Canvas (UK-wide). You will track how direct and agent channels contribute to occupancy, manage day-to-day relationships with international agent partners, and deliver clear, data-led insight on bookings, commission exposure and cost of acquisition. You will work closely with colleagues in Marketing, Commercial, Finance and Operations to make sure international channel activity aligns with pricing strategy, inventory and portfolio occupancy targets.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Role Responsibilities:
Monitors performance across direct and agent booking channels, tracking booking contribution, conversion rates, agent share of direct let and commission exposure
Produces the weekly agent performance update for Chapter and Canvas, covering YTD referrals and week on week bookings against same time last year
Maintains reporting frameworks that track channel mix, booking performance and cost per acquisition by partner, city and site
Runs structured partner review cycles and holds partners to agreed targets
Identifies performance gaps early and agrees corrective actions with the relevant internal teams
Manages current agent partnerships and supports the development of new partnerships in target countries
Provides excellent service to partners, responding to queries in a timely and professional manner
Keeps partners up to date on availability, pricing, commission terms and booking processes
Supports commission tracking and reconciliation, working with Finance on approvals and payments
Analyses booking trends, market demand and competitor positioning to identify opportunities and risks
Contributes to the optimisation of channel mix, balancing occupancy growth against acquisition cost
Provides recommendations on commission, incentives and marketing spend, supported by clear data
Collaborates with Marketing, Commercial, Finance and Operations to align channel activity with campaign timelines, pricing strategy and operational capacity
Supports the planning and delivery of agent events, partner visits and conferences, presenting Greystar brand properties where required
Feeds channel insight into leasing strategy and the annual planning cycle
Maintains accurate partner and booking records in the relevant systems
Follows established policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and organisational standards
Identifies areas for improvement, offers suggestions to improve efficiency and productivity, and implements ideas that achieve operational excellence
Keeps abreast of changes in international student recruitment, agent markets and industry practice
Knowledge & Qualifications:
High level of general education evidencing literacy and numeracy, preferably graduate calibre or equivalent experience
Strong Excel skills, with confidence building reports and turning data into a clear recommendation
Proficient…