Leasing Manager
Ready to shape the future of urban hubs in the Helsinki metropolitan area? Join Citycon as a Leasing Manager and help drive the commercial success and continued development of our shopping centres.
Citycon is the leading owner, developer and manager of urban hubs in the Nordics. Citycon transforms unique locations into sustainable communities and cities full of life, serving 125 million people each year and delivering long-term share value. Citycon aims for carbon neutrality by 2030. Citycon owns 28 centres: 9 in Finland, 1 in Estonia, 10 in Norway, 6 in Sweden and 2 in Denmark. Citycon has been listed on Nasdaq Helsinki (CTY1S) since 1988 and is a member of EPRA (European Public Real Estate Association).
Citycon is looking for Leasing Manager to join our Finland & Estonia Leasing team in a permanent position. This role offers an opportunity to work with our urban hubs in the Helsinki metropolitan area, driving leasing activities, building tenant relationships, and supporting the continued development of the assets.
Employment Type: Permanent
Employment Period: Flexible start date, ideally in December 2026 or January 2027
Location: On-site at Citycon’s HQ in Iso Omena, Espoo, with regular travel within the Helsinki metropolitan area
As a Leasing Manager, you will play a key role in driving the commercial success and development of our shopping centres. Your responsibilities include:
Overseeing the full leasing cycle for retail spaces, from initial concept to finalized agreements
Driving leasing activities and contributing to the development of the shopping centres
Identifying, researching, and mapping potential tenants, including local and national brands
Organizing and conducting property tours for prospective tenants
Fostering strong tenant relationships
Collaborating actively with brokers and maintainting strategic partnerships
Preparing and delivering promotional materials showcasing the property portfolio
Supporting centre leadership in strategic planning and budgeting processes
Participating in development initiatives and help shape the tenant mix strategy
What are we looking for
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in leasing or establishment within the real estate industry
Experience in retail and/or commercial properties
Solid knowledge of tenancy law
Experience in drafting and negotiating lease agreements
A proactive, results-driven, and solution-oriented mindset
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Fluency in Finnish and English
A bachelor’s or a master’s degree in a suitable commercial field
What we offer
A competitive salary enhanced with a lunch benefit provided on top of your base pay, a sports and cultural benefit, comprehensive occupational healthcare, and extensive insurance coverage that also protects you during your leisure time.
A supportive and encouraging work community, where everyone’s contribution matters.
An environment where you can learn, make an impact and work in a role with a broad perspective on the real estate industry.
Shared activities, ranging from small sports moments to larger gatherings, that bring our people together.
Please submit your application by Sunday 22th November 2026. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, since we are going through the applications already during the application period and will proceed as soon as we find a suitable candidate for the Finland & Estonia Leasing team.
For more information about the role and the team, please contact Eemeli Karkamo, Leasing Director at +358 20 7664426 or eemeli.karkamo@citycon.com
Would you like to learn more about working at Citycon? Explore our experts and real estate professionals on our careers pages: Career | Citycon
Citycon offers a unique opportunity to become part of a dynamic, international and developing work community. At Citycon, you become part of a diverse group of experts, where extensive know-how and support functions create a strong foundation for success. You are supported by competent colleagues and experts, with whom cooperation opens doors to new opportunities, development and success. Join us in building a sustainable future in the real estate industry as part of Citycon's team of experts.
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- Department
- Finland & Estonia Country Organization
- Location
- Citycon Finland
About Citycon
Citycon is the leading owner and developer of urban hubs in the Nordics and Baltics. Our 28 mixed-use, necessity-based centres are located in the major cities in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Estonia. We transform unique locations into sustainable communities and cities full of life, serving 125 million people each year and delivering long-term share value.