Unless specifically contracted, resumes from recruiting agencies are not being accepted for this position. We are currently seeking a Director of Real Estate to support the leasing activity for a portfolio of shopping centers. This position reports to the Vice President of Leasing for the region and will collaborate with other departments including property management, legal, development / construction, asset management, and lease administration / accounting, as well as 3rd party ownership representatives. Candidates should have a proven track record possessing superior skills in retail leasing including developing leasing budgets, canvassing, tenant retention, negotiating lease proposals, amendments and renewals, and managing a broker network. Strong financial and system acumen as well as excellent leadership and communication skills a must.