Real Estate Manager at JETSET Pilates Franchising driving growth through effective site selection. Collaborating with franchisees and internal teams to optimize territory development and brand success.
Responsibilities
Manage the negotiation process for real estate transactions, utilizing data-driven insights and market analysis to inform negotiation strategies and ensure favorable terms for our business model and growth plans.
Review and provide detailed feedback on Letters of Intent, ensuring that all negotiations consider the brand’s operating covenants, specific site requirements, and the franchisee’s long-term strategic goals
Incorporate a standardized franchisor rider into all LOIs and lease agreements to clearly articulate the brand’s operating covenants and requirements, protecting the franchisee's and franchisor's interests
Employ a systematic approach to negotiations, ensuring competitive terms while safeguarding the franchisee, brand's standards, and operational requirements
Spearheading reporting and analysis of data analytics platforms to support strategic site selection efforts. Utilize advanced analytics to evaluate demographic trends, market saturation, competitive landscapes, and local economic indicators to identify prime locations for new franchises.
Incorporate geographic information system technology to visualize current site selection and protected territories together with potential sites, assess traffic patterns, and evaluate the accessibility and visibility of locations to optimize customer foot traffic and brand presence.
Walk new franchisees through the real estate onboarding process, ensuring clarity on timelines, requirements, and critical decision points.
Support franchisees in broker engagement, site tours, and negotiations to align with JETSET’s growth strategy and real estate standards.
Collaborate closely with Construction, Franchise Development, and Operations to streamline handoffs between site selection, design, and build-out.
Provide consistent communication to franchisees and internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment across every step of the site pipeline.
Maintain an organized system for tracking active deals, key dates, and site pipeline progress.
Generate market summaries, LOI comparisons, and milestone trackers to support decision-making and accountability.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business, Finance, or a related field (preferred).
3–5 years of experience in retail real estate, brokerage, site selection, or multi-unit expansion.
Experience with a franchise network (preferred).
Strong knowledge of lease structures, LOI negotiations, and territory management.
Proficiency with demographic and trade area analytics platforms (e.g., Placer.ai, Gbbis, Sitewise).
Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple deals simultaneously.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; proven ability to build trust with franchisees, brokers, and landlords.
Detail-oriented with the ability to interpret market data and translate it into actionable site strategies.
Familiarity with construction processes and cross-functional handoffs (site to design to build).
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with frequent travel to markets and site visits.
Benefits
75% contribution to comprehensive individual health plan; plus dental, vision, life, and pet insurance options
Up to 4% match to 401(k) plan with no waiting period
Flexible fitness & wellness membership
Paid time off and company holidays
A culture that values innovation, ownership, and excellence
Opportunity to join a dynamic team in a rapidly growing company
A collaborative, supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized
Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
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