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Levi Strauss & Co. · 19 hours ago

Vice President, Real Estate Strategy and Store Development, US and Canada

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$286K/yr - $329K/yr
date15+ years exp

Levi Strauss & Co. is a company that values individuality and impact, seeking a Vice President of Real Estate Strategy and Store Development for the U.S. and Canada. This role is responsible for leading store-related real estate and development, creating expansion strategies, and managing real estate operations to maximize return on investment.

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Responsibilities

Develop, lead, and execute real estate strategies aligned with company financial and growth objectives
Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, developers, brokers, and internal partners
Oversee U.S. & Canada real estate operations, including lease negotiations, capital projects, and pipeline management
Partner with Global Real Estate and cross-functional teams (Construction, Store Design, Finance, IT, Legal, Operations) to support retail fleet growth and ensure alignment with brand standards
Guide franchise real estate strategy, ensuring consistent execution, site selection quality, and adherence to brand aesthetics
Lead, hire, and develop a high-performing team; foster collaboration to drive organizational vision
Contribute as a member of the Global Real Estate Leadership team, sharing best practices and driving innovation for sustained brand growth
Travel domestically and internationally (approx. 40%) to evaluate markets, meet with partners, and represent the brand

Qualification

Retail real estate experienceReal estate strategy developmentLeadershipFinancial analysis skillsNegotiation skillsTeam buildingPartnership developmentCommunication skillsCustomer-focusedAdaptability

Required

Minimum of 15 years experience in retail real estate, preferably on a multi-national basis, with proven success in establishing and growing a multi-billion dollar retailer's real estate portfolio
Minimum of five years of progressive leadership/management experience
Travel Required (%): 40%-50%
Bachelor's degree in related field/business administration required

Preferred

Master's degree in related field/business administration preferred

Benefits

401(k) matching
Paid leave
Health insurance
Product discounts

Company

Levi Strauss & Co.

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Levi Strauss & Co. is a brand-name apparel company designs, markets, and sells jeans, casual and dress pants, jackets, skirts, and more.
dateFounded in 1853
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://levistrauss.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Levi Strauss & Co. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (46)
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2022 (76)
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2020 (39)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$554.96M
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $554.96M
2019-03-20IPO

Leadership Team

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Michelle Gass
CEO and President
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Christopher Clark
SVP & CIO
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