Job Summary
Join a dynamic, family orientated property company based in Pretoria, who have a long history of building and managing commercial buildings. They are committed to driving growth and innovation within the retail sector & pride themselves in creating an inclusive and supportive workplace, where every employee has the opportunity to excel. To provide additional capacity to the New Business team they are excited to invite a Retail Leasing Assistant to join them. This role is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a significant impact by contributing to successful leasing agreements that shape the retail environment around us.In this role you’ll be an essential support to the COO, engaging in the negotiation of smaller retail leases while managing your own administrative tasks. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve providing administrative support to all new and renewal leases, as well as negotiating the finer details of smaller leases. You will be ensuring smooth communication between external stakeholders and tenants, and maintaining up to date reports to uphold compliance. Collaborating closely with other leasing professionals, providing assistance with various leasing initiatives and engaging in commercial contracts or administrative functions as needed will all form part of your day to day.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years’ experience in retail leasing, with a strong background in negotiating smaller leases on the landlord side or within Real Estate Services. While a degree in legal studies or a property-related field is preferred, what truly matters is your ability to manage tasks efficiently and effectively. We are looking for a proactive individual who is comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, possesses excellent organizational skills, and is eager to take on new challenges in a vibrant work environment.
