Senior General Manager

JLL; Tampa (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Medical, Dental & Vision care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Daily Pay / Earned wage access

Job summary

JLL in Tampa is seeking a Senior General Manager to oversee white-glove operations for a new mixed-use development, including Class A office and luxury retail. You will lead a diverse team, manage budgets, drive tenant satisfaction, and ensure alignment with JLL standards from ground‑up to grand opening.

The role requires strategic oversight, strong communication with owners and tenants, and a track record in managing complex property deployments in fast‑paced markets.

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven (7) years of commercial real estate or property management experience.
• Experience with ground-up development Class A commercial properties.
• Three to four years of experience managing a team of three or more people.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills.
• Strong financial and accounting acumen with budgeting and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage operating and capital budgets with financial reporting.
• Execute business plans to maximize tenant satisfaction and profitability.
• Provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders throughout all project phases.
• Build and lead a high-performing team across office, retail, hotel, parking, entertainment, and placemaking.
• Deliver strategic guidance and oversee operations including tenant/guest satisfaction and client relationships.
• Implement tenant retention programs and keep tenants informed of property activities.
• Oversee competitive bidding for service contracts and act as primary contact for vendors.

Skills

Real estate management

Team leadership

Budgeting & financial reporting

Communication skills

Office & retail operations

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Real Estate License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Job Description

Senior General Manager - Mixed-Use Development

What this job involves:

The Senior General Manager (SGM) will serve as a key member of the leadership team, overseeing white glove property management services for a new and exciting mixed-use lifestyle development in Tampa, from ground-up to grand opening. This premier destination features Class A office space and high-end retail, requiring exceptional attention to detail and service excellence throughout all phases of development and operations. In this pivotal role, the SGM will be entrusted with managing these distinctive properties in strict accordance with JLL's established standards, procedures, and the Management Agreement. The position demands a results-driven approach, focusing on achieving financial targets, meeting operational objectives, and ensuring the highest levels of client and tenant satisfaction across both the Class A office and luxury retail environments.

Working in close collaboration with the regional leadership team, the SGM will play a crucial role in comprehending our clients' investment objectives and formulating tailored, property-specific strategic plans that reflect the premium nature of this mixed‑use development. The role requires delivering sophisticated, white glove service that exceeds expectations and sets new standards for the Tampa market.

Moreover, the position requires exceptional communication skills to maintain strong, productive relationships with building owners, Class A office tenants, and high-end retail partners, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations while upholding the elevated service standards this flagship property demands.

What your day‑to‑day will look like:

• Development and implementation of operating and capital budgets, and financial reporting.
• Implement and execute business plans to maximize property tenant satisfaction and profitability.
• Provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders throughout all project phases.
• Build and motivate a high‑performing team across multiple sectors including office, retail, hotel, parking, entertainment, and placemaking experiences.
• Deliver strategic guidance and oversee all aspects of the operation, including tenant and guest satisfaction, team management, financial performance, and client relationships.
• Ensure tenant satisfaction by implementing retention program and keeping tenants informed of any property activities.
• Oversee competitive bidding for service contracts and act as primary contact for contractors and vendors.
• Assist in developing policies and procedures for tenant rent collections.
• Ensure property, or properties are operating in accordance with JLL best practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of seven (7) years of commercial real estate or property management experience.
• Experience with ground‑up development Class A commercial properties.
• Minimum of three (3) to four (4) years of experience managing a team of three (3) or more people.
• Excel in fast‑paced environments, demonstrating the ability to think on their feet and adapt quickly to changing situations.
• Experience with managing capital projects.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills.
• Strong financial and accounting acumen, and experience with budgeting and financial reporting.
• Efficient problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Seven (7) years of commercial property management experience, and 3-4 years’ experience managing people.
• Experience with managing Property Owner Associations.
• Real Estate License is required within the first six months of assuming the position.
• Client focused approach.
• Proficient in Microsoft office and other required software.

Location: On Site

On-site –Tampa, FL

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Personalized benefits that support personal well‑being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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