Job Location: Grapevine Mills PRIMARY PURPOSE: To learn, understand and undertake the role and responsibilities of the General Manager while supporting the General Manager in protecting and enhancing the value of the company’s real estate assets. The incumbent will assist the General Manager in identifying center objectives while learning how to translate those objectives into operations, marketing, leasing, and other profit enhancing strategies. The Management Trainee will be expected and required to complete all aspects of the established training program, demonstrate a working knowledge of the responsibilities of the General Manager position, and be proficient in all aspects of managing a shopping center. This position is expected to relocate, after successful completion of the training, to an assigned, open position. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Maximize EBITDA by increasing all potential income sources, while controlling expenses Understand and analyze all financial reports, leases, REAs, and other information and concepts while working with the mall team to implement the appropriate strategy to achieve the property’s targeted EBITDA budget and growth rate Assist the General Manager with the development and implementation of an Asset Improvement Plan and a Property Operating Budget which addresses the opportunities and needs of the center Learn and understand all aspects of permanent leasing and participate in leasing activities from canvassing through lease execution Optimize total performance in short-term leasing while maintaining exceptional standards Understand all aspects of the Simon security initiative and support the General Manager in the development and implementation of the property’s public safety and security strategy Understand all aspects of the marketing and Simon Media & Experiences initiatives while driving revenue and retail sales Work with the mall team to create a best-in-class shopping experience for customers through establishing and maintaining appropriate operating standards at a competitive cost Assist in the development and execution of the 5-year capital plan that focuses on asset preservation and life cycle costs Develop the skills required to retain and motivate all team members Develop and maintain strong, productive relationships with tenants, community partners, and stakeholders Gain in-depth knowledge and understanding of all company policies and procedures Understand and demonstrate the qualities and characteristics that are necessary to be an effective leader MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related discipline from a 4-year college or university Demonstrate sound verbal and written communication skills, and be comfortable in public speaking situations Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment Strong time management skills and the ability to adhere to assigned deadlines Simon® is a real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership of premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations (Simon Property Group, NYSE: SPG). Our properties across North America, Europe and Asia provide community gathering places for millions of people every day and generate billions in annual sales. In addition to our high quality properties, Simon is also known for our strong balance sheet, a long-tenured and well-respected senior management team, and our innovative spirit, as reflected in a 50 + year history of successful retail real estate development, management, and leasing. Simon was named Fortune’s Most Admired Real Estate Company eight times. We have experienced an explosion of growth and innovation unprecedented in the industry and we look forward to Simon's future. Simon is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you require assistance or need to request an accommodation due to a disability, please email CandidateAccommodations@simon.com. Please note this email is intended only for accommodation requests related to the application and interview process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.

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