Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Business Management or equivalent, with 4 to 5 years of experience in an administrative role or a similar field. Fluency in English and proficiency in MS Office are required, along with strong competencies in strategic thinking, driving results, commercial understanding, relationship building, communication, planning, organizing, and attention to detail.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Administration & Secretarial
Company Industry
Retail
Description
The Senior Real Estate Specialist is responsible for initiating the real estate processes as well as ensuring an efficient implementation of the expansion strategy.
Specific for Local:
Evaluate and validate new real estate opportunities and prepare required detailed presentation for country manager to assess.
Develop and maintain strong strategic working relationships with all local landlords and agents.
Manage the Shop Validation Report (SVR) process; collect required commercial details, gather feedback for sales projections, share and validate the report with relevant parties, share with the committee, and ensure its approval.
Develop and maintain accurate lease tenancy schedule covering the details of all of our stores/offices/warehouses and the lease/legal commitments that are included in the lease.
Establish a competitor analysis market map by brand on regular basis in order to map where our competitors are trading to determine potential gaps in our expansion.
Assist in scouting prime and anchor locations (including driving streets, meeting landlords/agents/brokers) as well as maintain an accurate market map.
Specific for Regional:
Develop, implement and upgrade a real estate system supporting and maintaining unified business standards increasing the quality and operational efficiency of service.
Review and validate all output (particular of lease) provided ensuring its alignment with commercial agreement, budgetary requirements and any previously agreed special conditions with major tenants.
Provide regional administrative support to the real estate management as required for the successful validation and management of commercial and legal leasing terms with the aim to ensure the viability of the business and meet its overall objectives.
Develop performance metrics and reporting tools ensuring timely achievement of business objectives and encouraging improvement, effectiveness and appropriate levels of control.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or equivalent.
4 to 5 years of experience in an administrative role or a similar field.
Fluency in English.
Proficiency in MS Office.
Competencies
Strategic thinking.
Driving and achieving results.
Commercial understanding.
Relationship building.
Communication skills.
Planning and organizing.
Attention to details.
Primary Location: United Arab Emirates-UAE, Dubai, Deira City Center
Schedule: Full-time
Unposting Date: Sep 6, 2026, 8:59:00 PM
About the Company
Azadea Group is one of the world's fastest growing retail groups. We carry a strong franchise portfolio of over 30 diverse brands that features some of the industry's most identifiable names, including Zara, Mango, Virgin Megastore and Sunglass Hut.
Azadea Group headquarters are in Beirut, Lebanon. A comprehensive network of local offices supports our operations in the Middle East and Europe. Currently, we operate 152 strategically located stores across the Middle East and plan over 500 additional shops’ opening through the 3 coming years.
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