Main Purpose of the Job
To plan, coordinate and manage the SEZA property portfolio across designated Special Economic Zones by ensuring optimal land allocation, leasing, asset utilisation, regulatory compliance and lifecycle asset performance in alignment with the SEZA mandate and international best practice for investment-ready economic zones.
Job Summary
- Employer: Special Economic Zones Authority
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Gaborone, Botswana
- Category: Property Management
- Closing Date: 2026-11-20
Key Responsibilities
- Manages transparent and compliant land allocation processes in accordance with approved SEZA frameworks.
- Oversees preparation, negotiation and execution of leases and occupancy agreements.
- Maintains accurate land registration and property records systems.
- Monitors lease compliance, renewals, terminations and variations.
- Provides property availability updates to support investor attraction efforts.
- Develops and implement property asset management plans aligned to lifecycle principles.
- Oversees maintenance, repairs and asset preservation activities.
- Monitors building condition, infrastructure interfaces and compliance with safety standards.
- Monitors tenant construction activities to ensure compliance with approved Masterplans and building standards.
- Coordinates inspections and regulatory clearances for property developments.
- Ensures adherence to construction timelines and approved site development plans.
- Prepares property revenue forecasts and budget inputs.
- Monitors rental income collection and arrears management.
- Tracks financial performance of property portfolio against approved budgets.
- Contributes to capital planning for asset upgrades and expansions.
- Supports value-for-money assessments for property investments.
- Serves as primary property interface for SEZ tenants and developers.
- Coordinates property-related services with utilities, infrastructure and zone management teams.
- Facilitates resolution of tenant property and facilities issues.
- Maintains strong working relationships with regulatory authorities and service providers.
- Supports continuous improvement of tenant service standards.
Requirements
- Organisational (planning, organising & coordinating)
- Communication (Written & Oral)
- Business Orientation
- Analytical thinking
- Results oriented
- Problem Solving
- Team building
- Interpersonal and Stakeholder Management
- Confidentiality
- Bachelor’s degree in real estate management, Property Development, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering or related field.
- Professional accreditation in property or real estate management advantageous.
- A minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in property portfolio management, industrial park management or real estate development.
- Experience in industrial estates or regulated environments preferred.
How to Apply
Apply online: seza.mcidirecthire.com
Closing Date: 20 November 2026
Closing Date: 20 November 2026