High-quality IFM Investors retail portfolio
Clear, supported pathway to Centre Manager
Open to Retail Managers, Assistant Centre Managers, Retail Marketing Managers or property Administration Managers ready for their next step
Supportive team with flexibility where the role allows
Well-established centres with a strong retailer mix
Industry-leading parental leave and family-inclusive benefits
Canberra, ACT Land of the Ngunnawal people
CBRE is seeking a Retail Manager to manage a portfolio of institutionally owned retail assets in the ACT on behalf of IFM Investors. You will take responsibility for centre performance, retailer relationships, financial outcomes and operational excellence, while being actively developed for a future Centre Manager opportunity.
Perfect for a Retail Manager, Assistant Centre Manager, Retail Marketing Manager or Administration Manager with centre experience, ready for a clearly mapped step toward Centre Manager.
In this role, you will:
Manage day-to-day retail centre operations, including retailer engagement and issue resolution
Oversee leases, occupancy, tenancy compliance and presentation standards
Drive centre financial performance, including budgets, outgoings and monthly reporting
Prepare owner reports and contribute to asset strategy in partnership with IFM Investors
Collaborate with facilities, marketing and operations teams to deliver a high-performing centre
About You
Experience in retail property, whether as a Retail Manager, Assistant Centre Manager, Retail Marketing Manager or in a related centre-based role
Certificate of Registration or Real Estate Licence (ACT), or willingness to obtain
Understanding of retail leasing, centre operations and financial reporting (or strong capability and willingness to build in this area)
Confident stakeholder and retailer engagement skills, with a commercially focused approach
Why CBRE?
Clear, supported pathway to Centre Manager with structured mentoring and learning
Flexibility where the role allows
Exposure to institutional-grade retail assets and senior leadership visibility
National and global career opportunities within CBRE's market-leading retail platform
Can we inspire you to join us? At CBRE, our unwavering commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion begins with you. We are strengthening our inclusive culture, so everyone feels safe, valued, and heard. Because when you belong, we all succeed.
We welcome and encourage First Nations People to apply.
Be inspired to elevate your career to new heights.
We look forward to hearing from you! #WeAreCBRE
Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment background screening by our external third-party provider. Applicant AI Use Disclosure: We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
