Real Estate Development Manager

As the Real Estates Development Manager, you will work with the Director of Real Estate Europe, negotiating real estate deals for all UK and Ireland for company-owned Retail stores, including Concept stores (mall and high street) and Outlet stores. This will include new stores, remodels, relocations, lease extensions, and early terminations.

Do you have experience in Real Estate site selection & analysis?

If so, we want you to join our team as a ‘Skechers Real Estate Development Manager’.

You will be responsible for conducting research for new site opportunities and submitting findings to the Director of Real Estate, as well as gathering and preparing the due diligence materials and formal documentation.

You will negotiate deals and prepare deal summaries and proformas for the Real Estate Committee, while working closely with the design and construction teams to ensure the stores are opened on time.

This role is office-based in our St Albans Head Office and reports to the Director of Real Estate, Europe based in France.

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience in Real Estate site selection & analysis.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organisational skills with the flexibility to react to frequent changes quickly, while maintaining composure under pressure.
• Ability to make informed decisions and problem-solve.
• Ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships among all cross-functional departments.
• Accountable for results, approaches obstacles proactively, and looks for ways to resolve problems and issues.
• Regular travel (50%) is required to conduct new site findings and assessments, and conferences.
• Fluent in English.
• Fluent in other languages (desirable).

Skechers offers:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• A fun and dynamic work environment.
• Product discount.
• Free onsite parking.

This is a great opportunity to join us and make a positive impact. If you feel you can be a true brand ambassador for Skechers, we encourage you to apply!

About Skechers
Skechers (NYSE: SKX), a global, Fortune 500 brand, develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Developing comfort technologies is the foundation of all we do – delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce, and digital stores, and through our more than 5,200 company-and third-party-owned retail locations. Headquartered in Southern California, with offices and distribution centers around the globe, Skechers has spent 30 years helping people of all ages look and feel good.

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Skechers recognises the importance and power of diversity within our business. We ensure that our people processes are fair, transparent, and promote equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or health conditions, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.