Job Description

RS Recruitment Services is assisting a leading organisation in the RETAIL industry to recruit a SENIOR MANAGER: REAL ESTATE to be based at their offices in DURBAN. Basic R45k + car allowance R21k + medical aid and provident fund benefits.
OUR CLIENT HAS BEEN IN BUSINESS FOR OVER 30 YEARS AND IS PART OF A GROUP OF 350 RETAIL STORES ACROSS SOUTHERN AFRICA.
The purpose of this position is to find new business by facilitating the entry of new stores into the group.
Applicants should have/be the following:

• Bachelors degree in real estate, business administration, legal or related field
• A minimum 5 years experience in the real estate sector, preferably retail environment
• At least 5 years experience negotiating and concluding lease agreements
• A minimum of 4 years experience in a management role with proven professional team leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to meet growth targets and create effective business networks in the property sector
• A proven track record in managing multiple business demands
• Proven experience in building successful partnerships with senior executives and key stakeholders in large, diverse, federated organisations
• Must be willing to travel extensively
• Demonstrated knowledge of real estate practices and finances with the ability to assess property viability
• Demonstrated skills in crafting appropriate contracts and xe2x80x98offers to lease agreements
• Command of Microsoft Office applications, with the ability to produce commercial analysis, reports and presentations

Duties and Responsibilities

• Retail Estate Strategy and Planning
• New Sites, Optimisation, and Space Growth
• Stakeholder Collaboration and Governance Real Estate Leadership

Remuneration:
Basic R45k + car allowance R21k + medical aid and provident fund benefits.
Please be sure to include the following on your CV
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If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.