Commercial Transaction Manager Jobs in California

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What this job involves

We are looking for a Transaction Manager to join our Brokerage team in our San Francisco office. Your primary focus will be to manage lease transactions, foster client relationships and support business growth. You will work both independently and as part of a team. Our Transaction Manager will work with professionals across a wide variety of disciplines and business units including IPS, Lease Administration and Brokerage. This is a high-volume client-facing environment that is fun, fast-paced, collaborative, dynamic and inclusive. This role will support IPS/Multi-market brokerage activities by assisting and completing special projects as assigned in order to support quality decision making by clients and the brokerage team. The ideal candidate will execute on the below job functions with a high level of quality and accuracy.

• Assume key transaction responsibilities & provide market advice for client(s)
• Improve client transaction management processes by handling a high volume of transactions, reporting updates to clients and attending regular client meetings & conference calls
• Review lease documents, write lease summaries & abstracts, as part of due diligence process
• Gather & evaluate real estate market & property data by researching market, companies, landlords, & potential subtenants
• Work on and direct special projects & assignments
• Prepare commission invoices and track transactions in proprietary software programs
• Prepare offering materials for new or existing assignments and pursuits utilizing effective work planning capabilities

• Update sophisticated Excel-based analytical tools including macro-enabled financial models in tandem with Financial Analyst
• Assist with preparation of client deliverables and presentations which influence and provide impact for the client
• Gather and evaluate economic, demographic, and real estate market data for input into client deliverables and valuation models
• Read and review real estate documents (i.e. leases, environmental and engineering reports, appraisals, etc.) and prepare abstract reports for clients and prospective clients
• Organize historical client contact/activity
• Assist lead brokers with transaction tracking, management and reporting
• Review and analyze client's quantitative portfolio data, legal documents, and other material as part of project due diligence process
• Serve as a technology champion for JLL market level software programs used in brokerage which will eventually include being the "technology champion" for the team
• During the pitch itself, you will be responsible for understanding and running the various technology products that are available for use in pitches, such as Blackbird
• Partner with your JLL peer group across the country to make sure your team is utilizing company-wide "best practices" to give your team the best chance to secure new business
• Work alongside the JLL IPS & Sales Enablement teams to assist with the preparation of pitch materials for new business pursuits

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years commercial real estate transaction or leasing experience
• Real estate brokerage or salesperson's license
• Understanding of & commitment to client services with superior negotiation, leasing & interpersonal skills including verbal & written communication
• Ability to build relationships & interact effectively with business partners & clients
• Project management capabilities, including multi-tasking, prioritization, deadline management, & the ability to work both independently & with a team
• Willingness to take on new challenges, responsibilities, assignments & to work within a diverse, collaborative, and driven professional environment
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Real Estate or related is preferred

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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