Director, Real Estate

Burlington Helping Burlington

Director of Real Estate managing site selection and lease negotiations for retail expansion. Leading collaboration with cross-functional teams to identify and secure prime real estate locations.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeRemote • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $150,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

oversee site selection
manage lease negotiations
execute 20-25 new store openings annually
conduct market research and analysis
develop relationships with landlords and brokers
manage real estate approval process
collaborate with cross-functional teams
monitor project timelines and budgets
provide recommendations for continuous improvement
foster a positive team environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of retail real estate experience
strong track record in site selection
lease negotiations
deal execution
strong market knowledge
understanding of retail expansion strategies
exceptional negotiation skills
relationship management skills
financial and analytical expertise
ability to assess deal economics
excellent communication skills
willingness to travel extensively

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive wages
flexible hours
associate discount
medical coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
life insurance
disability insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
401(k) plan
training opportunities
development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

site selectionlease negotiationsdeal executionmarket researchfinancial expertiseanalytical expertiseretail expansion strategiesdeal economics

Soft Skills

negotiation skillsrelationship managementcommunication skillsteam environment fostering