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JLL

SVP, Workplace Strategy and Design

JLL, Long Island City, New York, United States, 11101


JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.The Senior Vice President, Workplace Strategy will develop workplace strategy solutions and lead client-facing engagements around the future of work, return to office, space programming, and portfolio optimization. In addition to a consulting, planning and technical background, the role requires strong presentation and organizational skills. 20-25% travel is required for this role.What this job involves:Sales & Subject Matter Expertise:Partner with our brokers for business development, pursuits, proposals, and client service deliveryDevelop, implement, and manage Workplace Strategy engagements

This will include benchmarking current spaces and comparing to industry peers or researching an organization’s current workplace environment and identifying areas of potential improvements related to space usage, culture, or demographics.Lead programming efforts, employee surveys, test-fits, business interviews, utilization studies, mobility assessments, visioning sessions and focus groups.

Collaborate with JLL Marketing and Research to create workplace collateral and thought leadership piecesRefine and localize the workplace service offering (process, tools, and deliverables) to be relevant in your marketUnderstand the real estate project life cycle and be able to gather and analyze data and develop insights to inform and business decisions specific to existing and future client requirementAct as Subject Matter Expert (SME) by staying abreast of current workplacetrends across industries and geographies.Represent JLL’s workplace team at relevant industry forums and professional associationsRelationship Management / Delivery:Maintain strong working relationships with internal customers (brokers, leadership, etc.) and key clientsSteer the direction of workplace projects and oversee the process / output of your team to ensure a high level of execution and client satisfactionAct as escalation point for delivery issuesThe Candidate:The successful candidate will have a strong combination of Workplace Strategy, Workplace Experience, and/or Occupancy Planning experience, the ability to win business, and deliver workplace projects.Requirements:Bachelor’s degree

(Required)MBA or M.Arch, advanced degree and/or certifications

(Preferred)10-15+ years’ related experience in Workplace strategy, architecture, consulting, corporate real estate, facilities management, project management, construction management, design, human resources, organizational development, communications or change management rolesStrong background in business development and point-of-sale presentation skillsImpeccable and concise communication and presentation skills, verbal and writtenStrong time management skills and demonstrated ability to meet deadlinesPeople management experienceProficiency in AutoCad, REVIT, BIM or other drafting technologies is

(Required)Proficiency in CAFM/IWMS system or other workplace technologies is

(Preferred)Knowledge & Abilities:Ability to work both independently and cooperatively in an agile environment, including virtual collaboration with remote colleaguesAbility to multi-task in high-pressure deadline driven environmentsPreviously managed multiple projects and coordinated activities for various individuals/groupsStrong analytical skills and the ability to interpret qualitative and quantitative research data and synthesize into meaningful and actionable resultsEnergetic, creative, and willing to work hard in a fast-paced environment; enjoys variety and challenges of consulting workAn entrepreneurial orientation with strong understanding of the business development challenges in the Real Estate advisory services sectorWorkplace program implementation experience in a corporate setting, working alongside cross-functional real estate, facilities, IT, HR, finance and change management teams

(Preferred)Skills:LEADERSHIP:

A leader with exceptional communication skills coupled with excellent active listening skills. Ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences. Establish and maintain strong relationships on all levels of organization.BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT:

Track record as a key sales partner and contributor in working with a variety of internal and external customers and stakeholders inlong, complex sales cycles/environments.INFLUENCE:

Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal. Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization. Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others.PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

Knows how to effectively structure, staff and manage projects and teams to insure there is clarity of expectation, timely execution, corrective action when needed and successful outcomes.ANALYTICS:

Has a structured approach to problem solving with a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics.CHARACTER:

Resilient, curious and resourceful.FLEXIBLE & ADAPTABLE:

Able to work in ambiguous situations with optimistic inclinations.Estimated total compensation ran for this position is:175,000.00 – 225,000.00 USD per year The pay range listed is a total compensation range including bonus, if applicable. The provided range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data.Location:On-site –New York, NY If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:401(k) plan with matching company contributions

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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