Real Estate Manager

LAMAR ADV OF TOPEKA
Lamar Outdoor of Topeka
2501 NE MERIDEN ROAD
TOPEKA, KS 66617, USA

Do you have a knack for communication and negotiation? Do you have experience in real estate or land acquisition? If so, Lamar Advertising of Topeka, Kansas has an amazing opportunity for you! The purpose of the Real Estate Manager in Topeka, KS is to oversee all real estate-related functions and activities necessary to profitably secure, maintain and grow the company’s real estate portfolio of leased and owned properties in a manner consistent with Lamar’s business practices.

Why Lamar?

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• A first-year earning potential of $60,000 - $65,000
  including commissions and bonus opportunities with an annual base salary of $60,000-$65,000
• Monthly phone and auto allowance
• 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
• 12 paid company holidays including Presidents Day and Juneteenth
• Ongoing professional development and internal leadership programs to maximize your career potential
• Multiple medical plan options and health savings account
• Hospital, Accident, and Critical Illness coverage
• Dental and vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability and paid parental leave
• 401K plan with company match
• Employee Stock purchase plan
• Wellness program incentives such as medical plan premium holidays and HSA contributions

• Ability to know and understand city and state codes/regulations (as applicable), related maps for all jurisdictions within the designated market area, and an understanding of the permitting and variance process for each jurisdiction.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, possessing the ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands while establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
• Must have strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, etc.), web applications, and the ability to quickly and easily learn job related computer programs.
• Work requires an excellent command of the English language to correspond and communicate on a one-to-one basis using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain information, explain policies and procedures, and negotiate with lessors.
• Skill in speaking with persons of various social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds.
• Must possess attention to detail in composing, typing and proofing materials
• Must have knowledge of basic Accounting skills and practices to ensure accurate payment distributions.
• Ability to operate within a set yearly budget.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships, both internally and externally.
• Ability to handle confidential information and situations.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current and valid driver’s license.
• 5 years of experience in business, real estate, or another related field.
• In place of a bachelor’s degree, 7 years of experience in business, real estate, or another related field.
• Or other equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, real estate, or another related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in land acquisition, zoning, and land use planning.

Please note:
Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete an 8-15 minute personality assessment. This assessment compares your professional soft skills to the skills required for success in this role. Please answer honestly; this is not a test! Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration for this position.

Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email

A day in the life:

• Responsible for using discretion, independent judgment, and own research and analysis to determine which real estate assets to add to Lamar’s portfolio and how to profitably maintain and grow Lamar’s real estate portfolio.
• Responsible for monitoring, tracking, and analyzing critical operational data and dates associated with numerous land lease agreements, owned properties, and other real estate assets.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining an up-to-date market abstract by identifying areas…