Drive the day to day operations of quality shopping centres across Melbourne's north on behalf of IFM Investors, a major institutional owner
Hands on variety across operations, retailer relations, lease administration and reporting
A role with real autonomy and visibility, where your input genuinely shapes how the portfolio runs
Flexibility to structure your week around what the portfolio needs
Step up your commercial skills, from lease terms and arrears through to owner reporting
Be part of CBRE, the world's leading commercial real estate services firm
Melbourne's North Land of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung People
CBRE is seeking a Retail Manager to help drive the day to day operations of a portfolio of quality shopping centres across Melbourne's north, on behalf of our valued client, IFM Investors. This is a role with genuine autonomy, where you'll be trusted to manage the centre floor and structure your week around what the business needs, while also building your commercial skills across leasing, reporting and retailer relationships.
This is perfect for a retail property professional who's comfortable reading a lease, understands arrears and reporting, and wants a role where their judgement and input genuinely matter.
In this role, you will:
Manage the daily operations of the centre, keeping presentation, safety and compliance standards high and resolving issues as they arise
Administer retailer leases, monitor arrears and ensure compliance with lease terms
Drive casual mall leasing and identify new income opportunities across the centre
Manage budgets, expense monitoring and monthly owner reporting, with a focus on operational efficiency and centre performance
Build strong relationships with retailers, contractors and the IFM Investors team
About You
Experience in retail property, shopping centre operations or centre administration, with confidence around leases, arrears and reporting
Strong commercial instincts and the judgement to manage day to day decisions with autonomy
Strong organisational skills with the ability to juggle competing priorities under pressure
Confident communicator who builds rapport easily with retailers, contractors and internal teams
Current Victorian Agent's Representative certificate, or willingness to obtain
Why CBRE?
Real autonomy and visibility in how you run the centre, with flexibility to structure your week
Exposure to institutional clients and quality assets that strengthen your CV
A people first culture with wellbeing programs, paid parental leave and employee benefits
Access to global learning platforms and a national network of retail property specialists
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.
