Purpose:
The primary goal is to expand the footprint of the Clicks brand through new property deals and acquisitions of pharmacies.
Objectives:
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Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords and property developers through regular meetings, understanding potential opportunities within their portfolios.
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Establish Clicks as the preferred tenant for landlords and developers when leasing commences for new developments, redevelopments, or replacing current tenants in existing properties.
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Negotiate beneficial transactions, securing the best rental, escalations, and lease terms while taking current market conditions into account to ensure the continuous profitability of new business.
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Ensure timely renewals with favorable escalation and lease terms to maintain profitability and minimize risk.
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Contribute to the business’s property growth goals set in the Operational Plan by planning ahead and identifying areas for potential growth in the market.
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Support the business’s pharmacy growth plan by understanding and identifying underserved areas in the market.
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Strategically identify and analyze acquisition opportunities, negotiate transactions, and package optimal lease deals for the business.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
Job Knowledge:
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Advanced negotiation skills.
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Proficient in company feasibility models.
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Good understanding of finance and budgeting processes.
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Knowledge of property and contract law.
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Understanding of pharmacy legislation.
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Familiarity with retail principles.
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Deep understanding of the property market and its underlying principles.
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Ability to interpret and work with demographic data.
Job-Related Skills:
Essential:
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Strong communication and networking skills.
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Conflict and dispute management capabilities.
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Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
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Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
Desirable:
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Change management skills.
Job Experience:
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A minimum of 5 years of experience in retail property management.
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At least 2 years of senior-level negotiation experience specific to property transactions.
Education:
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A degree/qualification in Building Science, Property Management, or a related field.
Essential Competencies:
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Ability to deliver results and meet customer expectations.
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Strong decision-making and action initiation skills.
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Ability to relate and network effectively.
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Capable of achieving personal work goals and objectives.
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Persuading and influencing others effectively.
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Strong entrepreneurial and commercial thinking.
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Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with people.