Manager, Transactions Management (2-Year Fixed-Term Contract)

About the role

JLL is hiring a Manager, Transactions Management (차부장급) for a 2-year fixed-term contract, based on-site in Seoul. The role supports Korea-related real estate initiatives through space coordination, contract lifecycle management and transaction oversight, working closely with the business and the headquarters.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate space requirements for Korea initiatives and ensure alignment with regional and global processes and policies.
• Support company-level real estate planning, including multi-year strategic roadmaps and scenario analysis, to back management decisions.
• Work with the business to identify and evaluate new locations for relocation or expansion, and manage lease renewals, contract terminations and property projects.
• Manage the contract lifecycle: drafting leases, purchase/sale and service agreements, internal approval flows, and tracking key terms such as rent, duration and options.
• Support the adoption of "New Work" and "New Office" concepts and maintain compliance with existing processes.
• Use real estate IT systems (e.g. Planon, Power BI) and SAP, e-flow and monthly reporting tools to monitor rent and management fees.
• Review and negotiate commercial terms of lease contracts with legal support, and lead escalation handling for renewal issues.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, HQ, landlords, government agencies and other stakeholders.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business Management or equivalent; extensive relevant experience may be considered instead.
• Minimum 5 years in commercial real estate transactions, including at least 3 years in a multinational company environment.
• Fluent English.
• Proven experience in project planning and project management, and in analysing financial data related to real estate and contracts.
• Strong negotiation, writing, oral communication and presentation skills, and the ability to work in a matrix organisation.