**Job Summary:**
Strategically manage and grow the region’s portfolio of real estate assets while successfully navigating the federal, state & local regulatory environment and making strategic / tactical decisions about site location, entitlements, design, budgeting, construction and/or acquisition of real estate assets\.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Manages existing real estate assets to secure cash flow; minimize site lease, real estate, and some public affairs expenses; employ capital monies for new construction and acquisitions; and maximize value of assets in condemnation\. Prepare monthly & quarterly reports\.
+ Oversees real estate matters, including policies, and procedures to protect the existing real estate inventory; and work with others to effect laws and public sentiment that is friendly to the company/industry\. Prepare quarterly Real Estate and Public Affairs Reports, strategizing on current issues and developing political and community relationships campaigns\.
+ Coordinates with legal counsel in all matters involving restrictive zoning, takings, lease contract disputes, code violations and other legal issues\.
+ Maintains consistent communications with real estate and public affairs department to effectively share ideas with the parent company and sister divisions\.
+ Wins support of programs from various government and community entities consistent with company goals and objectives, while thwarting obstacles to those goals and objectives\.
+ Works with other departments such as sales, marketing, finance, and operations to target opportunities, set real estate goals, and evaluate legal/governmental issues\.
+ Resolves challenging customer complaints\.
**Qualifications:**
**Education:**
+ Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of equivalent experience\. Graduate degree and/or real estate license a plus\.
**Work Experience:**
+ 3 years real estate experience, preferably in charge of either significant portfolio management and/or the entitlement process for a real estate leasing/development firm\.
+ 2 years management experience required, preferably in a related field\.
+ Relevant experience in managing 3rd party vendors\.
**Skills:**
+ A strong talent mindset – exceptional people management and team performance experience\.
+ Able to read and interpret complex legal, zoning and technical documents\.
+ Politically savvy with the ability to select and build an effective team, and to inspire the same excellence in others\.
+ Deep and broad business acumen with strong analytical, critical thinking, decision making and problem solving skills focused on achieving business results\.
+ Have a collaborative and professional style with the objective of building strong relationships with diverse customer groups and vendors\.
+ Be a self\-starter with a diligent work ethic, demonstrated flexibility and tolerance for rejection\.
+ Able to multi\-task and balance multiple priorities\.
+ Knowledge of media and advertising industry, business cycles, and key revenue and expense drivers\.
+ Able to accurately assess situations, perform root cause analysis and provide solutions\.
+ Excellent verbal and written communications skills including acumen in delivering presentations\.
+ Proficient in Microsoft software applications \(i\.e\., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint\)\.
**Competencies:**
+ **Understanding the Business** – Knows the business and the mission\-critical technical and functional skills needed to do the job; understands various types of business propositions and understands how businesses operate in general\.
+ **Getting Work Done Through Others** – Manages people well; gets the most and best out of the people he/she has; sets and communicates guiding goals; measures accomplishments, holds people accountable, and gives useful feedback\.
+ **Political Savvy** – Can maneuver through complex political situations effectively and quietly; is sensitive to how people and organizations function; anticipates where the land mines are and plans his/her approach accordingly\.
+ **Action Oriented** – Enjoys working hard; is action oriented and full of energy for the things he/she sees as challenging; not fearful of acting with a minimum of planning; seizes more opportunities than others\.
+ **Communicating Effectively** – Writes and presents effectively; adjusts to fit the audience and the message; strongly gets a message across\.
+ **Negotiation** – Can negotiate skillfully in tough situations with both internal and external groups; can settle differences with minimum noise; can win concessions without damaging relationships\.
**Other Requirements:**
+ Occasional travel outside the market area for legislative sessions and company sponsored events and trade meetings\.
+ Access to a reliable vehicle and possess valid driver’s license\.
**Location:** Albuquerque, NM: 458 Industrial NE, 87107
**Position Type:** Regular
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