Corporate Commerical Real Estate Broker
Job Description
Job DescriptionAbout Us:
Sun Holdings provides world-class franchise management services to the franchise ownership teams of some of Americas most popular restaurants. Brands serviced include over 1,200 Applebees, Arby's, Burger King, Cantina Laredo, Golden Corral, Freebirds World Burrito, IHOP, McAlisters, Papa Johns, Popeyes, Taco Bueno and Uncle Julio's locations in 35 States. The collective portfolio of brands we provide franchise management services to makes up one of the largest franchisee organizations in the U.S.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced, mid-level In-House Real Estate Broker to join our team. In this role, youll be responsible for securing retail and restaurant properties, as well as other commercial real estate, to support the expansion of our franchise portfolio. This is a corporate position within a franchise management company that represents several nationally recognized brands across retail and quick-service restaurant concepts.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate, and secure new retail and restaurant sites to support franchise development and corporate initiatives
- Negotiate leases, renewals, acquisitions, subleases, and dispositions in collaboration with legal, finance, and operations
- Conduct market research, demographic analysis, and site selection studies to optimize location performance
- Build and maintain relationships with landlords, developers, and brokers to strengthen deal flow and pipeline visibility
- Manage lease administration and ensure compliance with key terms and dates across the real estate portfolio
- Provide financial modeling, cost analysis, and risk assessments for proposed deals
- Stay informed on market trends, zoning regulations, and other external factors affecting real estate strategy
- Support real estate-related projects including renovations, relocations, and space planning
- Maintain accurate records of lease agreements and critical obligations
Requirements:
- Active Texas commercial real estate license (required)
- 3+ years of experience in commercial real estate, preferably in restaurant, retail, or franchise development
- Strong negotiation, transaction, and contract management skills
- Experience with strip malls, retail centers, and high-volume franchise locations
- Proven ability to manage a multi-location portfolio
- Proficient with lease administration tools and financial modeling software
- Effective communicator and cross-functional collaborator
- Knowledge of zoning, permitting, and real estate financing
- Professional certifications (CCIM, SIOR, etc.) are a plus
This position is located onsite Monday through Friday at our corporate headquarters in Dallas, Texas, where our engaging and collaborative culture helped earn us a spot on Newsweek's list of Americas Greatest Workplaces in 2024. Want to learn more about who we are? Visit us at www.sunholdings.net.
Benefits and Perks:
- 401K with company match
- Health insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- HSA with company match
- Earned Wage Access, instant Pay Card
- Ancillary benefits including STD, LTD, and Life insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- FREE lunch at local brand-related restaurants
- PerkSpot corporate nationwide discount program
- And much more!
We at Sun Holdings are committed to delivering a rewarding experience to our customers and a stimulating career environment for our employees.
Sun Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer