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JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
Role Purpose
We are looking for aDirector for our UK Industrial & Logistics Agency team!
This role is a l ong-term career opportunity to help lead and grow a dynamic and market-leading team that specializes in the Industrial & Logistics and Data Centre sectors across the UK.
What this job involves
The team specializes in providing bespoke consultancy to its clients to assist in the formulation of their property strategies and execution of the identified required property transactions. The team’s transactions include predominantly search and acquisition services for existing facilities, pre-lets, freehold turnkeys and land; requiring a full understanding of leasing and development transaction processes.
What your day-to-day will look like:
* Develop and implement comprehensive leasing strategies for industrial and logistics properties to maximise occupancy rates and achieve leasing targets.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with institutional and local property owners, developers, and external leasing brokers in the industrial and logistics sector.
* Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, market conditions, and potential leasing opportunities in the industrial and logistics market.
* Present leasing proposals to clients and provide accurate and timely reporting on leasing activity, market trends, and competitor activity in the industrial and logistics sector.
* Collaborate with leasing teams to execute marketing plans, including preparing promotional materials specific to industrial and logistics properties, managing property listings, and organizing property tours.
* Conduct property showings and negotiate lease agreements for industrial and logistics properties, ensuring terms and conditions meet client requirements.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for landlords, tenants, and other stakeholders throughout the industrial and logistics leasing process.
* Provide mentoring, guidance, and support to leasing teams specialising in industrial and logistics properties, ensuring their continuous growth and development.
* Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in the industrial and logistics real estate market.
Sound like you? To apply you need to be / have
The successful candidate will lead these activities as well as identifying strategies and activities to double our revenue within five years. An exceptional understanding of leases and experience in successfully pitching and closing transactions is essential. Development experience and working knowledge of undertaking development appraisals is a must. Market knowledge of the logistics ' sector and of the key market landlords will be beneficial. The ideal candidate will be pro-active, collaborative, client- and results-focussed.
Required skills and Experience:
* Demonstrable experience in commercial real estate leasing, with a focus on industrial and logistics properties, preferably in an agency leasing capacity.
* Proven track record of successfully leasing industrial and logistics properties, including negotiating complex lease agreements in this sector.
* Strong knowledge of local industrial and logistics real estate markets, including market dynamics, industry trends, and competitor analysis.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, landlords, and key stakeholders in the industrial and logistics sector.
* Exceptional negotiation and problem-solving abilities, with a keen understanding of market conditions and client objectives specific to industrial and logistics properties.
* Proficiency in using industry tools and software, including CRM systems, leasing databases, and Microsoft Office.
Location:
On-site –Leeds, GBR, London, GBR
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email EMEATA@jll.com or call + 44 ( 0 ) 20 7399 5010 to contact one of our team members to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please note, the contact details provided are to discuss or request for adjustments to be made to the hiring process. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.
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