What are the responsibilities and job description for the National Real Estate Manager position at mcdonalds?
Company Description
McDonald’s is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. As the global leader in the food service industry, our legacy of innovation and hard work continues to drive us.
From drive thru updates to delivery to mobile order and pay, we are innovating quickly and growing. Joining McDonald's means thinking big and preparing for a career that can have influence around the world.
At McDonald’s, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family. From support of Ronald McDonald House Charities to our Youth Opportunity project and sustainability initiatives, our values keep us dedicated to using our scale for good: good for our customers, people, industry and planet. We also offer a broad range of outstanding benefits including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance and flexible work arrangements - check them out here!
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our crew members, staff, operators, and suppliers. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. We are interested in people who enhance our company culture: Does this role interest you? We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every single requirement!
Job Description
Contributing to the McDonald’s National Development Plan, primarily in producing new, freestanding locations and leading deals through internal approvals, contractual negotiations, ground breaks, and openings. The National Real Estate Manager is the primary dealmaker for the above referenced territory and will be mange the project from inception through restaurant opening.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and execute a comprehensive, strategic market plan for a defined territory and manage aggressive new store growth goals
- Maintain strong market knowledge and an understanding of McDonald’s coverage gaps, target markets, trends, projected home/work/shop growth, competition, and other factors that create real estate opportunities
- Manage network of real estate brokers to identify potential sites for new restaurant development and relocations.
- Conduct sites tours with National RE Lead and Development Director to gain field approval of proposed sites
- In conjunction with McDonald’s Analytics team, estimate and analyze sales performance of new restaurants to ensure accurate forecasting
- Prepare and present new restaurant site packages to the Real Estate Committee. Presentation shall include a decision logic, maps, aerials, demographics, competitor analysis, sales forecast, return metrics, impact analysis, and real estate deal points. The intent of the Real Estate Committee presentation is to gain McDonald’s leadership approval of the site and economics
- Prepare and negotiate terms of letter of intent (LOI) and work with internal legal representation to negotiate lease or purchase contract for all approved sites
- Partner with coordination and construction teams to ensure project moves smoothly through due diligence, entitlements, and construction phases. Real estate stays with the project through opening and beyond.
- Participate in weekly development department project status meetings and manage associated critical dates
Qualifications
Must be fully vaccinated (i.e., at least 2 weeks after last dose) for COVID-19 and, if hired, present proof of vaccination by start date.
7 years’ retail deal-making experience perferred
- Comprehensive and proficient understanding of single-tenant real estate site selection and acquisition
- Skillful at identifying and evaluating restaurant site locations (availability, access, population trends, sales potential, and competition.)
- BA/BS degree in a real estate or business discipline strongly preferred
- Ability to travel up to 50% of time
- Demonstrated abilities in legal contract negotiation and administration
- Proactive, innovative, and strategic thinking/project manager
- Strong written and oral communication
- Excellent interpersonal, persuasion and teamwork skills.
- Ability to engage and influence Senior-level executives and stakeholders
- Willingness to be flexible, adaptive, and to operate in a dynamic, fast paced environment
Additional Information
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