Jobbeschreibung
BESTSECRET is the leading European online destination for premium and luxury off-price fashion. The Group offers its members in 27 countries across Europe a superior brand portfolio complemented by a high-end shopping experience. At the same time, BESTSECRET enables its brand partners to clear overstock at scale with minimum visibility and maximum brand equity protection. The unique business model is based on its closed character with an invitation-only customer membership, longstanding brand partner and customer relationships, combined with a tech-focused mindset. BESTSECRET has a strong track record of profitable growth over many years. It generated preliminary revenues of approx. EUR 1,415 million in 2024 and employs around 2,300 people from over 90 nations. The Group draws on a heritage of 100 years in the textile and fashion industry and today is owned by Permira Funds and the founding families Schustermann and Borenstein.
Leasing & Expansion Manager Retail (all genders)
Team: Retail
Job Location: Aschheim bei München, Berlin, remote / Homeoffice
Position Type: Permanent, Part-time, Full-time
Work Flexibility: Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Lead and develop cross-functional teams to ensure smooth expansion processes and strategic growth across Europe
- Conduct market and competitor analysis with a high focus on Eastern Europe and Iberia
- Collaborate with brokers, developers, and authorities to secure prime retail spaces
- Evaluate property offers based on cost, location quality, and contractual flexibility
- Negotiate leases and manage renewals in line with business KPIs and legal standards
- Coordinate store opening projects including construction, branding, and quality control
- Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Geography, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in retail expansion, leasing, or site development
- Strong analytical and project management skills, ideally with certification (e.g., PMP or PRINCE2)
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills with international stakeholders
- Fluency in German and English; additional languages are a plus
- High flexibility and willingness to travel frequently across Europe