Director - Head of Retail Italy

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We’re JLL — a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 100,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities. ​

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honoured to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally. ​What This Job InvolvesAs a key member of JLL, a successful candidate will be responsible for Markets Retail Italy, supporting JLL’s organizational goals and objectives through efforts to:Motivational leader with a focus on the delivery of strategic solutions;Connecting all various business lines to lead cross functional teams and create reliable integrated services to transform the Real Estate through a value-added Retail services;Create strategic partnerships and alliances to support the completion of strategic objectives;Enhancing key client objectives to the highest international standards with emphasis on programme, budget control, quality, safety, health and environment;A collaborative team player with the intellect, vision and drive to promote fresh approaches to drive innovation and efficiency across the business;Promote growth and transformation;Optimize key resources;Leverage functional interdependencies.Responsibilities of the Director, Retail Agency & Tenant Representation Developing and managing Business Strategy and objectives in line with JLL ambitions to foster the growth;Expanding the current array of professional services in line with Markets Italy plan;Defining and owning the financial responsibilities of Retail team;Developing Retail business and creating down the line business for other BUs to enhance JLL positioning and market share;Exhibiting a complete understanding of company's corporate governance policies and procedures and ensuring they are adhered to within work group;Develop end-to-end management and consultancy solutions for landlords (developers, investors) and occupiers alike;Manage the overall success of Retail activities, effectively developing and driving the business, budget, schedule, team/s, roles & responsibilities, stakeholder approvals, and identifying the risks and mitigation/corrective measures; Leading and supporting staff in areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising and rewarding performance and retention;Leading by example and model behaviors that are consistent with the company's values;Interacting regularly with clients to ensure that goals and objectives are established and achieved. Developing and implementing action plans to correct variances;Anticipating and responding to client's needs and concerns;Ability to present complex ideas to large audience with confidence and clarity.Skills and attributes The Director Retail Agency & Tenant Rep must have a strategic thinking attitude, be objective driven and technology oriented with a consolidated experience. He or she must have the following:Experience in providing RE Strategic Consultancy Services;Ability to work positively with the wide range of individuals involved;Strong leadership and management skills;Good knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures;Ability to find innovative ways to resolve problems;Strong understanding of different cultures, terrains, and environments;Flexibility and readiness to travel as needed;Highly organized with strong analytical skills.Good listening and understanding skills and an international mind-set.Working team spirit;Previous experience effectively supervising, training, mentoring and evaluating professionals at various levels within the organization/team.Relevant track record and ability in managing large scale, complex and multidisciplinary projects internationally;As successful candidate will possess the following qualifications: Master’s degree in economics, engineering or architecture, business, or related field;Experience10+ years in retail sector and with specific expertise in managing major complex projects;Proficient in English, both written and oral;Broker License would be a plus;Exposure to corporate real estate will be an added advantage.What you can expect from us:

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#LI-FT1Location: On-site –Milano, ITAIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.

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