Specialty Leasing Executive – Retail

Job description / Role

Specialty Leasing Executive - Retail - Festival Centre - Cairo Festival City, Egypt

Spanning 3 million square metres Cairo Festival City is a visionary mixed use urban community strategically located just 15 minutes from Cairo International Airport, along the Cairo Ring Road. Cairo Festival City features Egypt's first indoor-outdoor retail and entertainment resort combined with luxury residential communities, prime office spaces, internationally renowned hotels, schools and an automotive park all set within a lush landscaped environment.

We are looking to recruit a Specialty Leasing Executive - Retail for the Festival Centre Specialty Leasing team in Cairo Festival City.

The role will be responsible for; Implementation of Specialty Leasing Plan,Business Development, License Negotiation, Retail Presentation Standards, Communication with Lessees, Business Correspondence and Promotion Literature.

Requirements

Candidates applying to this position will have a degree in Business Management or in a related discipline.

The ideal candidate will be required to possess a strong working knowledge of leasing aspects in the real estate business. Additional to this you must possess:

* 3 - 5 years relevant experience in Real Estate, sales and marketing or in a similar field
* In-depth knowledge and experience in leasing of large sized multi usage properties
* A good understanding of the regional and local real estate development market
* Strong teamwork and communication skills

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.