Title Centre Director - Retail

Hines; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global real estate firm is seeking a Centre Director - Retail in Singapore to lead retail asset management and strategic leasing initiatives. The role demands a candidate with over 8 years in the retail sector, a Bachelor's degree, and strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include managing retail assets, overseeing budgeting, and supporting tenancy strategies. Competitive compensation and robust benefits are part of the offering, emphasizing employee growth and diversity.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Competitive compensation

Robust benefits

Generous vacation packages

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in the retail sector focusing on leasing and operations.
• Ability to perform strategic leasing and drive leasing outcomes.
• Experience in managing retail asset(s) with oversight responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the retail asset(s) in Singapore.
• Develop and implement budgets including P&L and capex.
• Support retail tenancy mixes across various asset classes.

Skills

Strong work ethics

Analytical skills

Independent self-starter

Team player

Passion for retail

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Job description

Overview

When you join Hines, you will embark on a career journey fueled by vision and guided by leaders who set the standards of our industry. Our legacy is rooted in innovation and excellence, earning us a spot on Fast Company’s esteemed annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, as well as recognition as one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Companies to Work For in 2024. Discover endless opportunities to grow and make your mark at Hines.

Responsibilities

As a Centre Director - Retail with Hines, you will be a critical part of the asset management and leasing team focusing on spearheading our retail platform. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead and be the point person for managing our retail asset(s) in Singapore
• Perform strategic leasing and drive leasing outcomes; have deep and strong leasing relationships
• Direct and provide oversight to Centre Management Office (CMO) team
• Responsible for delivery, approval and setting of budgets, including but not limited to P&L, capex, marketing
• Develop internal expertise on retail and setting up of processes of SOP
• Contribute to retail best practices globally
• Support all efforts on retail tenancy mixes across other asset classes and jurisdictions
• Other required scopes and tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements include:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• 8+ years of experience in the retail sector with responsibility for leasing and operations
• An independent self-starter with strong work ethics
• Passion for retail (‘loves to walk the ground’)
• Love for learning and analytical to develop new strategies, concepts
• Willingness to go outside of scope and anything that gets the job done
• Lean team, strong team play

Closing

At Hines, we strive for excellence as a leading global real estate investment manager, driven by our by our belief that real estate is fundamentally about people. Our diverse portfolio spans $93.2 billion¹ of assets across such property types as living, office, retail, mixed‑use, logistics and life science projects – all designed to enhance value, connection and inspiration. Our strategic approach integrates local expertise with global knowledge, taking calculated risks aligned with our convictions to exceed expectations and tailor solutions to our clients' needs.

While our projects are renowned for enhancing cities and pioneering sustainable practices, we recognize that the true driving force behind Hines' success is our 5,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries who draw on our 65‑year history to build the world forward. This is why we prioritize investing in our people, offering comprehensive training, competitive compensation, robust benefits and generous vacation packages. By centering our focus on the growth and wellbeing of our team, we cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone, including our clients, can thrive.

Hines is proud to be named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2024. ¹Includes both the global Hines organization and RIA AUM as of December 31, 2023.

We are an equal opportunity employer and support workforce diversity.