Assistant Vice President, Leasing

Link Logistics Real Estate ("Link") is the largest U.S.-only owner and operator of last-mile industrial real estate. Established by Blackstone in 2019, Link Logistics leases warehouse space to thousands of customers of all sizes. The firm's scale, cutting-edge technology and logistics expertise serve a portfolio that comprises more than 500 million square feet in dynamic markets across the nation. Each year, more than 5 percent of U.S. GDP flows through the company's state-of-the-art facilities.
We believe good business is synonymous with doing good, making environmental, social and governance (ESG) foundational to the firm. ESG initiatives at Link Logistics include setting ambitious goals to combat climate change, partnering with local nonprofits, and prioritizing diversity, equity and inclusion. Link Logistics has the scale, footprint and proprietary insights, as well as a heightened focus on sustainability, to drive value for all stakeholders, including employees. Just as we give our customers space to grow, we give our people space to grow-and thrive.
The Assistant Vice President, Leasing is responsible for serving as the primary point of contact for leasing-related matters on a defined subset of properties (a market and/or portion of 2-3 markets). The AVP is a market-facing role which will operate somewhat independent of Senior Vice President oversight. The AVP will report to the Senior Vice President in the region and is expected to help train/mentor the Analyst(s) and Associate(s) in the region. The AVP may also help take the lead on various operational and tenant-related issues as needed, working closing with the local operations team. This position is based out of the LINK office in Sunrise, FL.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the assigned market/properties as directed by the Senior Vice President.
• Work with 3rd party leasing agents and outside counsel to negotiate LOIs, leases and lease renewal transactions, with regular (but not constant) guidance from the Senior Vice President.
• Attend market events relevant to the assets/geography covered.
• Represent LINK to the brokerage community and broader marketplace by showing a high degree of professionalism.
• Participate in the annual budget and quarterly reforecast process.
• Assist other LINK team members (investments, development, finance, etc.) in gathering market intelligence.
• Coordinate with the local operations team on miscellaneous reporting and operational tasks.
• Mentor/train junior staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of 5 years of work experience in the commercial real estate, accounting or finance fields with direct exposure to commercial leasing.
• A bachelor's degree in real estate, marketing, finance or a business-related field.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with company personnel at all levels.
• Must have lease transaction experience (industrial or office preferred.)
• Must have high energy as well as strong analytical and technical skills.
• A strong work ethic, strength to thrive in a dynamic and demanding work environment, and an ability to meet critical deadlines.
• Travel of approximately twenty-five percent (25%) may be required.

EEO Statement
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant, employee, or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, caste, immigration status, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected leave status, domestic violence victim status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email People@linklogistics.com.