Real Estate Site Acquisition Coordinator

O'Reilly Auto Parts

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About The Position

The Site Acquisition Coordinator is responsible for the evaluation of markets for expansion of new O'Reilly Automotive stores and/or the repositioning of existing stores. They will perform analysis necessary to determine market/site feasibility and make recommendations.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• 5+ years in the automotive aftermarket sales or operations.
• General knowledge of automotive aftermarket and basic principles of commercial real estate acquisition and development.
• Strong writing, interpersonal communication and negotiating skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in real estate, economics or business administration from an accredited four-year college or university and subsequent courses in general real estate studies, land use, planning and/or real estate appraisal.
• 2+ years in commercial real estate sales, management, appraisal, acquisition or development and five or more years in automotive aftermarket sales or operations.
• Extensive understanding of automotive aftermarket and principles of real estate valuation, acquisition, and development.

Responsibilities

• Review, canvas, and evaluate markets, to assist in the determination whether profitable for the company to install and operate one or more auto parts stores within an area.
• Determine the areas of each market where conditions are most conducive and favorable to the potential success of a company owned retail auto parts store.
• Identify and investigate real properties meeting company store property criteria and record/report the features and characteristics of each such property.
• Communicate to the Site Acquisition Manager, Director of Site Acquisitions, and/or Vice-President of Real Estate if purchase of a competitor is an option that should be further evaluated for entrance into a market.
• Work with Site Acquisition Manager to develop a projection for a new/relocation store's sales potential and location cost limits.
• Site specific recommendations shall be made to the Site Acquisition Manager.
• The Site Acquisition Coordinator along with the Site Acquisition Manager, Director of Site Acquisitions, and/or Vice-President shall schedule a trip with certain members of the Expansion Committee to seek initial approval of the identified site and hand the property over to the Contract Manager or Property Manager for contract/lease negotiations.
• After a trip has been performed and the site is approved, the Site Acquisition Coordinator will participate in the Expansion Committee Acquisition Meeting to gain final unanimous approval.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
• Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
• Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
• Opportunities for Career Growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees