Our client is a renowned multinational retail chain with numerous stores in European countries and the US.

We are currently seeking a PROPERTY ASSET MANAGER for Spain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for effectively managing all property-related matters, ensuring cost control, and maintaining positive relationships with key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage property portfolio in Spain, providing essential support for all property matters.
• Control property costs by efficiently handling lease renewals and negotiations.
• Oversee extension and relocation projects for existing assets.
• Proactively manage all portfolio lease events to ensure continuity of the retail estate.
• Collaborate closely with various departments, offering assistance related to property agreements, title issues, and other property matters.
• Manage store closures or asset disposals as required.
• Ensure timely reporting of all property-related costs to the Head of Asset Management.
• Manage rent and service charge reviews.
• Maintain accurate Spanish property data in the database.
• Stay up to date with property law and planning policy changes.
• Handle a large number of high-value assets simultaneously.
• Align property portfolio management with operational objectives.
• Minimize property cost outgoings within legal and ethical boundaries while maximizing income where applicable.
  
  

Knowledge & Experience

• Good working knowledge of Spanish cities, high streets, and shopping centers.
• Fluency in Spanish and English; Portuguese proficiency is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of Spanish Property Law.
• At least 5 years of post-qualification experience.
• Previous experience in retail, landlord/developer, or private practice settings is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially MS Excel.
• Proven track record in property management.
• Willingness to travel within Spain and Portugal, potentially requiring overnight stays.
  
  

Type of contract: Permanent

Location: Madrid