Belk, a longstanding retail leader in the Southeast, seeks a Manager, Real Estate Property Management to direct property operations across its Charlotte Metro portfolio. This pivotal role ensures retail locations remain premier assets, supporting seamless customer experiences amid evolving market dynamics. Oversee daily operations for 20+ retail properties, coordinating vendor contracts for HVAC systems, roofing repairs, and parking lot resurfacing to minimize downtime. Negotiate lease renewals and expansions with landlords, targeting 5-7% annual cost reductions while adhering to zoning regulations. Spearhead capital improvement projects, such as LED lighting retrofits and ADA-compliant renovations, collaborating with construction teams to deliver projects under budget. Conduct quarterly site audits using Yardi software to track compliance and forecast maintenance needs, mitigating risks from environmental hazards or structural issues. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in real estate, business administration, or facilities management, backed by 7+ years in commercial property oversight, preferably in retail. Proficiency in MRI or Argus for financial modeling and lease abstraction is essential, alongside familiarity with North Carolina building codes. Certified Property Manager (CPM) designation preferred. Excel in data-driven decision-making, contract negotiation, and preventive maintenance planning. Strong leadership fosters vendor accountability, while analytical skills optimize portfolio performance. Belk champions collaborative innovation in a dynamic Charlotte headquarters environment, blending retail heritage with forward-thinking agility. Market-rate compensation accompanies comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO, fueling career growth in retail real estate.