Executive Director, Investment Sales & Acquisitions

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.About JLL and Capital MarketsJLL (NYSE: JLL) is a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. Our Capital Markets business is one of the world's most active real estate investment platforms, facilitating billions in transactions annually across all property sectors globally. Within Capital Markets, our Living Investments team focuses exclusively on the residential investment sector, including Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA), Multifamily, Build-to-Rent, Senior Housing, and other residential asset classes. We provide comprehensive investment sales, debt advisory, and strategic capital solutions to institutional investors, developers, operators, and private equity firms seeking opportunities in Europe's dynamic living sectors. Our team combines deep sector expertise with JLL's global platform to deliver best-in-class execution and innovative capital solutions for our clients.Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior or Executive Director to join our EMEA Living Investments team, focusing on origination and execution of investment sales and acquisitions across the Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) and Multifamily sectors throughout Europe. This senior role will drive revenue growth, expand our market presence in key growth markets, and lead strategic transactions across the EMEA region.Key ResponsibilitiesMarket Development & OriginationFocus on origination and execution of PBSA and Multifamily asset sales and portfolios across EuropeExpand market share in high-growth markets including the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, and IrelandProvide hands-on market development and relationship building in emerging marketsDrive revenue growth in established markets including the UK and Germany alongside local teamsClient Relationship ManagementGrow and deepen relationships with existing clients while systematically expanding the institutional client network across EMEAPrior experience in the PBSA sector, with developed relationships is beneficialTake ownership of core client accounts and drive strategic initiativesDevelop creative capital solutions aligned with client objectivesProactively identify investment opportunities that match client requirements and market conditionsTransaction Execution & LeadershipPrepare and deliver high-quality pitches for Living capital markets transactions, including recapitalizations, joint ventures, M&A transactions, and large-scale strategic projectsSupport local teams on significant transactions and lead origination efforts in target growth marketsSource, oversee, and lead strategic transactions across the EMEA Living Capital Markets platform, with a focus on PBSA and Flex LivingServe as designated project lead on multiple concurrent deals, particularly those involving the wider SCS teamBusiness Line DevelopmentEstablish and develop a living sub-sector within the Operator Search business lineComplement the established market presence of the hotels team with residential sector capabilitiesBuild frameworks, processes, and client relationships to create a sustainable operator search capabilityTeam Collaboration & DevelopmentWork closely with local market teams across EMEA to support, educate, advise, and develop talentFoster knowledge sharing and best practice implementation to elevate capabilities across the platformCollaborate effectively with the debt advisory team, SCS team and wider JLL business lines to identify and execute cross-selling opportunitiesLeverage JLL's integrated platform to deliver comprehensive solutions to clientsStrategic LeadershipContribute to EMEA Living strategy development and implementationSupport reporting requirements and strategic planning initiativesDrive the overall ambition to increase market share across all marketsAchieve ambitious revenue growth targets through strategic origination, excellent execution, and client-focused service deliveryIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!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.About JLL –We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together. #J-18808-Ljbffr