Head of Property
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Stockholm, Sweden Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Head of Property to oversee its property portfolio and advance a long-term strategy focused on active portfolio management, improved utilization, and cost efficiency. The role includes leading commercial lease negotiations, evaluating relocations and changes to premises, and ensuring properties meet operational, financial, safety, and legal requirements. The successful candidate will manage property budgets and forecasts, assess portfolio performance, and prepare decision materials for senior leadership. Responsibilities also include overseeing maintenance and refurbishment projects, leading a small property team, and collaborating with local operational leaders, property owners, public stakeholders, and external advisors. Candidates should have at least 15 years of relevant property experience, particularly in commercial leases and complex portfolio negotiations, along with strong knowledge of tenancy law and contract structures. Leadership experience, technical understanding of buildings and installations, and the ability to work strategically while remaining hands-on are required. Strong negotiation skills, business acumen, and excellent written and spoken Swedish and English are essential. Experience with decentralized organizations, public-sector stakeholders, sustainability, or fire safety is an advantage. The ideal candidate is pragmatic, trustworthy, and skilled at building relationships and balancing financial, operational, and property needs.
Functions:
- Non-Profit Management
- Operations
About the Company
Leading independent school group with strong academic results and diverse staff
Industry
Education Management
Type
Educational Institution
Age
employees
1001-5000