Manager, Hotels

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead client consulting assignments for hospitality developments, investments, and assets with minimal oversight from senior leadership. Manage timelines and communications for client presentations, deliverables, and assignments in both Korean and English. Prepare Advisory and Research reports, including Market Research, Feasibility Studies, Strategic & Operational Reviews, Operator Selection and Enterprise Consulting. Present the outcomes of our assignments and reports to clients and other stakeholders. Facilitate transaction and advisory due diligence processes including the review and analysis of various documents and financial statements. Interpret investment market trends and insights to advise hotel owners and developers on best development and / or divestment strategies. Conduct financial modelling, focusing on hotel cash flow projections; cost estimation; DCF / IRR analysis; debt leverage analysis; and sales comparable analysis. With the support of the asset management team, assess hotel operational cash flow projections and identify area for improvement and potential value add enhancement. Communicate with and coordinate work of third-party vendors in connection with preparation of investment materials and presentations. Collaboratively strongly with peers across JLL including: Hotels Asia Pacific, Valuation Advisory, Strategic Advisory, Work Dynamics, Capital Markets and other service lines.

REQUIRED SKILLS / EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Five to eight years in consulting or real estate development or investment specific work experience. Hospitality-related experience is optional. Native level written and verbal Korean in business settings is required. Strong written and verbal English is desired, yet at least a good level of English communication is required. Proven track record with leading the delivery of in-depth consulting reports for Korean clients. Understanding of real estate transaction and development related processes and regulations. Good Excel modelling skills and experience with PowerPoint project delivery are required. Experience with analytical and consulting report writing in Korean required. Strong presentation, communication and interpersonal skills in team setting. Attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Undergraduate degree in relevant discipline such as business, hospitality, finance and/or real estate. Masters degree optional. Must be willing to travel in Korea and occasionally within broader Asia.

Location: On-site –Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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