Real Estate Team Lead (m/f/d)
City: Mexico City
Department: Facility & Office Management
Recruiter: Olami Rivera
At Flix, we offer a dynamic work environment with competitive pay, strong growth opportunities, and a tech-driven approach to making travel more accessible, sustainable, and affordable.
As a Real Estate Team Lead (m/f/d), you can make a real impact by optimizing our property and infrastructure footprint, directly shaping the future of mobility in Mexico. You will lead a cross-functional team managing expansion, infrastructure development, and strategic site management. This role combines real estate expertise with operational planning, public-private collaboration, and infrastructure execution.
You will collaborate closely with Network Planning, Business Development, Operations, Legal, Public Affairs, and other key stakeholders to develop and manage critical infrastructure, from identifying new markets and negotiating leases to managing public access and ensuring legal compliance.
About the Role
- Drive strategic decision-making for site acquisition, expansion, and infrastructure development aligned with company growth.
- Identify new areas and potential market sites in line with Flix’s expansion strategy.
- Oversee sourcing, negotiation, and closing of contracts for new land or location acquisitions.
- Ensure compliance with zoning and permitting requirements; lead permit applications and manage local approvals.
- Handle communications and issue resolution with external partners, including local governments, operations, and city contacts.
- Oversee the region’s property lifecycle, including acquisitions, dispositions, subleases, modifications, and restructuring.
- Coordinate feasibility studies and property improvements with design and construction teams.
About You
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Architecture, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in corporate real estate and commercial expansion in similar roles, preferably in retail, hospitality, convenience stores, or related sectors
- Deep knowledge of national and local regulatory frameworks in Mexico for real estate development
- Strong leadership and project management experience within infrastructure or real estate projects
- Proven track record in managing lease agreements, property negotiations, and multi-stakeholder initiatives
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build trust with diverse stakeholders
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset, focused on collaboration and effective execution
- Willingness to travel
- Fluent in English
We recognize that everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences. If you think you could have an impact even though you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply. We want to hear from you!
What We Offer
- Travel perks: 12 free Flix vouchers + 12 discount vouchers for friends & family.
- Work from (M)Anywhere: Depending on your role, work from another location for up to 60 days per year.
- Hybrid work model: We are an office-first company, but we offer flexibility to balance work and life.
- Wellbeing support: Access confidential 1:1 counselling, courses, and stress management for yourself and up to four family members.
- Learning & Development: Take advantage of language classes, training courses, and expert-led sessions to grow your skills.
- Mentoring Program: Connect with experienced colleagues to gain insights and accelerate your career.
To view more local benefits specific to each office location, please check out this link: Locations - Flix Career
Why Join Flix?
At Flix, you’ll find teams that rally together to overcome challenges and spark creativity. We believe in ownership culture - giving you the freedom to take initiative, make an impact, and shape your own career path.
As we continue to expand across the globe, you can make a real difference in how we work.
If you’re ready to grow and lead your journey, Flix is the place for you!
