Description:
Purpose Of the Position:
This position offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in the South African commercial retail leasing industry while working at a high level of exposure and responsibility. Successful candidates will be employed as a Retail Lease Executive and will inter alia be responsible for managing and facilitating the retail leasing process between the landlord and international retailors occupying space in shopping centres / malls, being the tenant. You will be required to engage with internal stakeholders and landlords to assist in negotiating and closing lease renewals and provide support in relation to general administration and FICA documentation.
Scope of Work
- Communication at Senior level, i.e.: MD’s and CEO’s of various Companies
- Focus on commercial property - Retail
- Tenant Lease Portfolio Management
- Liaise with Tenants and Landlords on property related matters
- Negotiations on behalf of Tenants
- Revise and draft Lease Contracts / Offers to Lease
- Reconciliation of Clients’ rental accounts vs. lease obligations
- Negotiations and finalisations of Leases
- Rental Invoice verifications
- General Admin
Requirements:
- Communication at Senior level, i.e.: MD’s and CEO’s of various Companies
- Focus on commercial property - Retail
- Tenant Lease Portfolio Management
- Liaise with Tenants and Landlords on property related matters
- Negotiations on behalf of Tenants
- Revise and draft Lease Contracts / Offers to Lease
- Reconciliation of Clients’ rental accounts vs. lease obligations
- Negotiations and finalisations of Leases
- Rental Invoice verifications
- General Admin
- Excel: 1 to 2 years
- Lease Negotiation: 3 to 4 years
- Strong numerical, negotiable and administrative skills
- Strong ability to communicate
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- High sense of responsibility
- Eagerness to Learn
- Attention to detail
- Well spoken
- MS Office
- Strong focus on Excel
- Strong focus on Outlook
Behaviour Dimension
- Strong numerical, negotiable and administrative skills
- Strong ability to communicate
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- High sense of responsibility
- Eagerness to Learn
- Attention to detail
- Well spoken
Computer Literacy
- MS Office
- Strong focus on Excel
- Strong focus on Outlook
Requirements:
There are no specific degree requirements; applicants with any degree are welcome to apply. Nevertheless, a business or law degree with an interest in real estate will be an advantage.