Real Estate Manager
We currently have an exciting career opportunity for the Real Estate Manager within Jubilee Life Insurance Limited. The position holder will report to the Chief Finance Officer and will be based at our Head Office in Nairobi.
Key Competencies
▪ Strong leadership and team management abilities.
▪ Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
▪ Strategic thinking and capacity to implement long-term plans.
▪ Financial acumen in budgeting, analysis, and negotiations.
▪ Attention to detail and ability to prioritize effectively.
Academic Background & Relevant Qualifications
▪ Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Land Economics or a related field.
▪ Full Member of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK) – Chapter of Valuers and Estate Managers.
▪ Registration with the Estate Agents Registration Board (EARB) in Kenya is a plus.
▪ Additional certifications (e.g., CPM, LEED Green Associate) or advanced degrees in real estate management are advantageous.
▪ Diploma in Technical Education (Building, Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical) is a plus.
▪ Minimum 8 years’ experience in real estate management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within Kenya’s property market.
▪ Proven expertise in managing commercial and residential portfolios in Nairobi or other major Kenyan cities.
▪ Experience with digital property management tools (e.g., Yardi, Buildium) and tenant screening processes.
▪ Demonstrated success in lease negotiations, tenant retention, and navigating land tenure or zoning challenges in Kenya.
▪ Familiarity with sustainability initiatives (e.g., solar installations, water recycling) and health/safety regulations(e.g., OSHA).
