Senior Manager, Real Estate Development - Central Division - Remote

Overview

The Senior Manager of Real Estate Development is responsible for executing the new store development plan within an assigned territory, focusing on freestanding locations and collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve strategic growth.

In Short

• Manage new store development for freestanding locations.
• Identify and acquire real estate opportunities aligned with strategic goals.
• Negotiate contracts and manage financial analysis for new stores.
• Collaborate with construction and development partners on site due diligence.
• Prepare and present site packages for approval.
• Maintain strong market knowledge and understanding of competition.
• Manage a network of 3rd party developers and brokers.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.
• Travel required up to 60% of the time.
• Foster a diverse and inclusive team environment.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience in real estate development.
• Advanced real estate technical knowledge and site selection experience.
• Strong negotiation and financial acumen.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working with legal documents related to real estate.
• Corporate experience in a national retailer's real estate department.
• BS or BA required; advanced degrees or certifications preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Formal training and mentorship opportunities.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• 401k plan for future savings.
• Engaging onboarding experience.
• Diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Agility and work/life effectiveness support.
• Corporate social responsibility activities.