Real Estate Specialist
Description
REAL ESTATE SPECIALIST |
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Are you passionate about the environment and looking for an opportunity to translate your real property or transaction related experience, project management strengths, and relationship skills into a career conserving open space and farmland properties? This is an opportunity to join one of the most successful land trusts in the country to protect the spectacular landscapes of the San Francisco Peninsula and South Bay for the benefit of all.
The Real Estate Specialist position plays a key role in supporting the early phases of land transaction projects by identifying, screening, and developing new opportunities and by providing specialized advice to the Transactions team regarding open market transactions, property appraisals, and broader market trends.
Additional core duties include managing straightforward land transactions, supporting acquisition due diligence efforts, and assisting the transfer of lands to external partners. This position reports to the Senior Manager of Real Property and Projects and works closely with other members of the Transactions team and Land Department. |
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POST is currently a hybrid workplace designed for each job to optimize work responsibilities, team collaboration, and culture-building across our organization. The successful candidate for this particular role should expect to work in person approximately two to three days per week (likely more during the onboarding period) and will reside within a reasonable commuting distance to POST’s Palo Alto office, and to its lands on the San Francisco Peninsula and in the South Bay. As an organization that is about land, places, and communities, “in person” work for us includes time in our office, as well as time in the field (visiting properties, attending events, or for other work connected to the places or communities we serve).
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DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS
PROJECT IDENTIFICATION AND REAL ESTATE TRENDS (40%)
TRANSACTIONS SUPPORT (60%)
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KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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TO APPLY:
Please write a cover letter telling us why you are a great match for this role and submit it with your current resume. The cover letter is required; applications without a cover letter will not receive the same level of consideration.
STARTING SALARY RANGE: $86,310-95,900 depending upon level of skills and experience. This salary range may be increased on July 1 of each year as a labor market increase as part of our budget planning process. POST offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement account contribution & matching, generous time off, paid maternity/paternity/ family medical leave, excellent learning and mental/physical wellness programs, personal cell phone/home internet usage stipend, commuter benefits, and many more! |
POST’S CORE VALUES:
Nature Connects Us All: We believe that we are part of an interconnected web of life and that diversity of all types creates strength and resilience. In our work, we strive to protect and heal the ecosystems that support our collective well-being.
Act Today for the Long-Term: We take action today in ways that support our bold, long-term vision. We accept and balance the tension between the present and the future while staying true to our purpose.
Commit to Learning and Growth: We are creative, curious and courageous in our approaches and willing to change course when necessary. We learn from our successes and mistakes.
Care About How We Work: We believe all living things should be treated with dignity. We acknowledge the many injustices against people and nature. We are dedicated to striving for equity in our actions.
Honor Our Collective Strengths: We have the most positive impact when we work together toward a shared vision. We catalyze, collaborate and complement to support the best outcomes for all.
POST is an equal opportunity employer. We believe diversity and equity are central to our mission to protect open space for the benefit of all. We are committed to creating an inclusive, values-driven workplace where all employees can thrive. Come join us! |