Head of Retail Expansion (Shopping Centers)

Michael Page España·Madrid, Spain

What they offer

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

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What you'll do

  • Identify, analyze, and secure opportunities for retail assets and operators, including supermarkets, shopping centers, retail parks, medium-sized retail spaces, and local commercial units.
  • Prospect markets and identify land, properties, and developments with potential for new expansion and investment projects.
  • Lead and negotiate acquisitions, leases, purchase options, and other agreements related to commercial real estate development.
  • Analyze the urban planning viability of projects, overseeing planning processes, land management, licensing procedures, and other administrative steps required for their development.
  • Coordinate relationships with public administrations, relevant authorities, property owners, consultants, operators, and other stakeholders involved in the transactions.
  • Participate in structuring and reviewing contracts and legal documentation related to real estate transactions, in coordination with internal and external advisors.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify new growth and expansion opportunities in the Central Zone.
  • Develop and maintain a network of contacts with operators, property owners, developers, real estate consultants, and retail sector agents.
  • Coordinate project development from opportunity identification through to launch, ensuring technical, financial, and scheduling objectives are met.
  • Work closely with senior management to define and implement the company's expansion plan.
  • Lead, coordinate, and manage internal and external project teams, fostering a results-driven culture of collaboration and excellence.
  • Prepare reports, proposals, and presentations for senior management, supporting decision-making on new investments and developments.

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract with a competitive salary.
  • Performance-based variable incentives.
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment focused on results.

About the company & team

Our client is a major company dedicated to real estate investment and development within the retail sector, with an excellent reputation and standing.

Summary

You will be responsible for driving the company's growth in the Central Zone by identifying, attracting, and negotiating new real estate opportunities in the retail sector. You will be responsible for building a portfolio of assets, contributing to the development and expansion of the business by identifying high-potential opportunities and building strategic relationships with key market players.

  • Retail investment and project development
  • Central Zone expansion

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

The selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the field, particularly in urban planning, with strong knowledge of land management, planning processes, and licensing procedures.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial negotiation, preferably within the retail and distribution sector.
  • Knowledge of real estate law and transactions related to real estate operations.
  • Previous experience in retail operator expansion and development will be highly valued, especially within the food retail sector.
  • Experience in team coordination and management, or alternatively, strong potential to take on management roles, with demonstrated leadership and people development skills.
  • Residence in Madrid. Geographic mobility is not required, but availability for frequent travel is essential.
  • No language requirements.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

About the company

Michael Page España

Michael Page España

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Michael Page España is a staffing agency.They recruit for client companies, so the employer you would work for is not named on this ad.