Onsite Director of Real Estate

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About the role

  • Director of Real Estate overseeing Trulieve's real estate portfolio strategy across retail and corporate facilities. Responsible for market analysis, lease negotiation, and compliance in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for the company’s commercial real estate portfolio, supporting expansion, optimization, and long-term growth initiatives.
  • Lead site identification and market analysis efforts, including evaluation of zoning, local ordinances, competitive landscape, and financial feasibility.
  • Direct and negotiate commercial leases and amendments in partnership with Legal, ensuring favorable terms, risk mitigation, and compliance with specific regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee real estate project execution, including entitlement, permitting, construction coordination, and store openings, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Partner closely with Compliance and Government Affairs to navigate zoning, licensing, and regulatory approvals at the local and state level.
  • Maintain ownership of real estate documentation, ensuring accurate, organized, and audit-ready electronic records across the lease portfolio.
  • Develop and implement standardized processes, templates, and controls to improve efficiency, scalability, and consistency across real estate operations.
  • Serve as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and external partners, including landlords, brokers, attorneys, municipalities, and consultants.
  • Support executive leadership with portfolio reporting, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations related to real estate investments and market expansion.
  • Provide leadership and guidance in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment, modeling accountability, urgency, and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • 7+ years of progressive commercial real estate experience, including leadership responsibility over multi-site retail or regulated portfolios; retail, or highly regulated industry experience strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated success leading end‑to‑end real estate strategy, including site selection, market analysis, lease negotiation, development, and portfolio optimization.
  • Advanced expertise in commercial lease negotiations, amendments, renewals, and landlord relationship management, with a strong track record of driving favorable business terms.
  • Proven ability to navigate complex zoning, land use, and permitting processes at the municipal and state level.
  • Experience operating within highly regulated environments, with a strong understanding of compliance, risk management, and audit readiness.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to translate growth objectives into executable real estate plans and timelines.
  • Strong cross‑functional leadership skills, with experience partnering with Legal, Compliance, Construction, Finance, Operations, and executive leadership.
  • Exceptional executive‑level communication skills, including the ability to influence stakeholders, present recommendations, and provide clear portfolio reporting.
  • Highly organized, detail‑oriented leader capable of managing multiple concurrent projects with competing deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and electronic document management systems; experience developing scalable processes and standards preferred.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive benefits package including paid time off

Job title

Director of Real Estate

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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