Retail Leasing Manager - AFGRE

Job description / Role

Retail Leasing Manager - AFGRE - Dubai

As part of Retail leasing team within the Al Futtaim Group Real Estate Division, you will be responsible for the rental of commercial units to ensure maximum occupancy at all times and high renewal rates.

Your role will include coordinating fit-outs, move -ins, lease negotiations and renewals as well as unit showings as well as completing necessary paperwork of current and prospective tenants.

In order to be successful in the role, you will have to consistently apply your extensive experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals keeping in mid of sustaining and expanding AFGRE's market share.

Requirements

We are looking for someone with a Degree or equivalent level of education in any discipline. Retail leasing experience is a must as well as understating the leasing market practices in the UAE market. Part of the responsibilities would be to influence strategy formulation and ensure an effective leasing planning process is in place.

The selected candidate will have great people management skills and be able to support staff as well as build cross functional relationships effectively.

About the Company

Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.