Group Real Estate Director

Overview

Globeducate is seeking a Group Real Estate Director to lead and professionalise real estate and facilities management across its international network of schools. Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, this senior leadership role will oversee new school developments, major refurbishments, and facilities operations, ensuring alignment with Globeducate’s mission to deliver high-quality education in world-class learning environments. The Director will play a pivotal role in shaping the group’s real estate strategy, fostering collaboration across regions, and promoting best practices. This position is central to supporting Globeducate’s continued growth and its vision of preparing students to become global citizens who can shape the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with M&A and expansion teams to assess property acquisitions and leaseback structures.
• Develop long-term infrastructure plans aligned with educational growth and strategic priorities.
• Negotiate effectively with landlords, contractors, municipalities, and other external stakeholders, as needed.
• Facilities Management & Learning Environments :

Oversee maintenance, safety, and compliance across all campuses.

Supervise external project management firms and ensure timely, on-budget delivery for major developments.

Safeguarding

Globeducate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. Successful applications will be subject to child protection screening, including robust vetting procedures, checks with past employers, and relevant safeguarding assessments.

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