Property Manager – Algiers, Algeria

Location: Algiers, Algeria
Company: African Land (https://african.land)
Employment Type: Full-time

About African Land

African Land is a pan-African real estate investment, development, and property services company operating across Africa’s key growth markets. The company provides integrated property solutions spanning acquisition, sales, leasing, management, and investment advisory.

With an expanding footprint in North Africa — including Cairo, Casablanca, Tunis, and Algiers — African Land delivers global-standard asset management and development services that help “Build Africa’s Future, One Property at a Time.”

Role Overview

African Land is seeking a professional and highly organized Property Manager to oversee its portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties in Algiers. The successful candidate will be responsible for day-to-day management, tenant relations, maintenance oversight, and operational performance, ensuring that all assets operate efficiently and profitably.

This role requires a hands-on manager with deep knowledge of Algeria’s real estate sector, strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead property operations in line with company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations across multiple properties, ensuring optimal tenant satisfaction and occupancy.

• Handle lease administration, rent collection, renewals, and compliance documentation.

• Oversee maintenance, repairs, and service provider contracts to maintain building standards.

• Develop and manage annual operating budgets, control expenses, and prepare financial reports.

• Conduct regular property inspections and ensure adherence to safety and regulatory requirements.

• Support leasing activities, marketing vacant units, and assisting with tenant screening.

• Liaise with landlords, tenants, contractors, and regulatory bodies.

• Prepare management reports for senior leadership on asset performance and operational efficiency.

Qualifications & Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Property Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Professional certification such as RICS, IFMA, or a recognized property management qualification is advantageous.

• Benchmark universities for candidate caliber:

  • University of Algiers – Economics, Management, or Urban Studies

  • École Nationale Polytechnique d’Alger – Engineering or Facilities Management

  • Université Abderrahmane Mira de Béjaïa – Business or Property Studies

  • Université de Tlemcen – Commerce or Finance

  • Comparable regional institutions such as the University of Cape Town, University of Lagos, or American University in Cairo reflect the desired standard.

Skills & Experience

• 5–7 years of experience in property, asset, or facilities management.

• Strong understanding of Algerian property laws, leasing regulations, and maintenance standards.

• Proven ability to manage budgets, service contracts, and multi-tenant environments.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.

• Fluency in French and Arabic required; English proficiency is an asset.

• Proficiency in property management systems (PMS), Microsoft Office Suite, and financial reporting tools.

• Strong organizational skills and a high degree of professionalism.

Personal Attributes

• Reliable, ethical, and detail-oriented.

• Proactive problem solver with a focus on operational excellence.

• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.

• Ability to balance strategic management with hands-on responsibilities.

• Adaptable, culturally aware, and team-oriented.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives.

• Health and insurance benefits in accordance with local regulations.

• Regional training and professional growth opportunities within African Land’s network.

How to Apply

Submit your CV and cover letter to jobs@wigmoretrading.com with the subject line: “Property Manager – Algiers.”