CBRE Group, Inc

Workplace & Occupancy Strategy Director

CBRE Group, Inc$180K — $220K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-12 years of relevant experience (degree may be substituted with experience).
  • Preferred experience in staffing, selection, training, and performance management.
  • Strong ability to convey complex information and manage difficult conversations.
  • Leadership skills to set and meet targets impacting department performance.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent organizational skills and an inquisitive mindset.
  • Expertise in workplace strategies and project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support staff training, development, and performance evaluations.
  • Coordinate daily team activities, establish schedules, and assign tasks.
  • Set and monitor deadlines while mentoring and coaching team members.
  • Drive business development and revenue growth for the team.
  • Conduct feasibility studies to inform workplace strategies.
  • Develop occupier training related to change management and workplace effectiveness.
  • Oversee client service delivery, including budget management and project reviews.

Benefits

  • 401(K) plan
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
About the Role:

As a CBRE Workplace & Occupancy Strategy Director, you will provide services to a high-profile client to support growth and delivery of our advisory services in workplace strategy and occupancy planning.

This job is part of the Client Consulting function. They are responsible for Advisory services in relation to real estate operations and investments.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
  • Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff.
  • Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
  • Drive profitability, business development, and revenue expansion for the team.
  • Research the current workplace from various facets to assist with building future workplace strategy.
  • Coordinate high-level feasibility studies and needs evaluation. Develop an understanding of real estate impact on corporate performance.
  • Assist with the curriculum development of occupier training change management with a focus on new ways of working and aligning business management to adopt change. Coach the team on how to evaluate the effect of the workplace on performance and influence client's mindset.
  • Work with Sr. management to oversee client service and delivery as needed. Examples include budget management, review of project-related products, and client presentations. Resolves escalations as needed
  • Apply a robust knowledge of multiple disciplines, the business, and key drivers which impact departmental and cross-functional performance
  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Persuade managers and other colleagues to take action while being guided by the organization's functional business plans. Negotiatewith external partners, vendors, and customers of divergent interests to reach a common goal.
  • Identify and solve multi-dimensional, complex, operational, and organizational problems leveraging the appropriate resources within or outside the department.
  • Significantly improves and changes existing methods, processes, and standards within job discipline.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

To perform this job successfully, an individual will need to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-12 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
  • Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring,measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention is preferred.
  • Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations, and handle problems.
  • Leadership skills to set, manage and achieve targets with a direct impact on multiple department results within a function.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Expert organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
  • Measurable expertise in workplace strategies and relevant project management approaches, tools, and phases.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum compensation for the Workplace & Occupancy Strategy Director position is $180,000 per year and the maximum salary for the position is $220,000 per year. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

About CBRE Group, Inc

CBRE is a vertically integrated global commercial real estate services and investment firm. The company was established in 1992 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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105,000 employees
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Net Income
$751.9 million
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$23.8 billion
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