Real Estate Acquisitions Manager

About the Role Our client, a prominent investment firm with a growing real estate portfolio, is seeking a results-driven Real Estate Acquisitions Manager to join their team in Upington, Northern Cape . This critical role focuses on identifying, evaluating, and securing new commercial and residential property acquisition opportunities that align with the company's investment strategy. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of the property market, and strong negotiation capabilities. You will play a key part in expanding our client's presence within Upington and the broader Northern Cape region, contributing significantly to the company's growth trajectory. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to drive value in a dynamic market. Key Responsibilities Source and identify potential real estate acquisition targets through market research, broker networks, and direct outreach. Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, including discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, pro forma underwriting, and market comparables for potential acquisitions. Perform thorough due diligence, including property inspections, lease reviews, title searches, and environmental assessments. Negotiate purchase agreements, terms, and conditions with sellers and their representatives. Prepare detailed investment memorandums and present acquisition proposals to the investment committee. Collaborate with legal counsel, lenders, and other third parties to ensure smooth and efficient transaction closings. Maintain strong relationships with brokers, developers, property owners, and other industry professionals in the Northern Cape . Analyze market data and property trends to identify opportunities and risks within the Upington area. Assist in the post-acquisition integration and transition of properties into the company's management. Stay updated on real estate market conditions, economic trends, and regulatory changes. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate acquisitions, investment analysis, or corporate real estate. Proven ability to conduct detailed financial modeling, valuation, and market analysis. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong understanding of real estate transaction processes, due diligence, and legal documentation. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with real estate database software is advantageous. Experience with the Northern Cape property market, specifically Upington , is highly desirable. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines. Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the region as required. Benefits Annual salary package up to R , commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance-based bonuses and incentives for successful acquisitions. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Retirement savings plan. Opportunities for career advancement within a growing investment firm. Exposure to diverse real estate investment opportunities in Upington . Professional development and training programs. Collaborative team environment within the Northern Cape region. #J-18808-Ljbffr Placements24