Swatch Group Retail Property Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Jun 12, 2026
About Swatch Group
Swatch Group stands as one of the world’s foremost watchmaking groups, uniting Swiss industrial excellence with a portfolio of distinguished maisons spanning accessible design, prestige horology, and high complication craft. As an employer, the Group offers a uniquely integrated environment, from research, manufacturing, and movement development to brand management, retail, and global operations. Rooted in Biel/Bienne and present worldwide, it values technical mastery, creative curiosity, and long-term commitment. Employees contribute to a culture where heritage, innovation, precision, and entrepreneurial energy converge, supporting iconic brands while shaping the future of Swiss watchmaking on an international stage.
Retail Property Manager at Swatch Group Australia, Richmond. Manage luxury retail properties for OMEGA, Breguet, and portfolio brands.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage lease agreements and property contracts for retail locations across Australia
- Oversee store maintenance, repairs, and capital improvement projects
- Coordinate with landlords and third-party service providers
- Monitor property-related budgets and expenditures
- Ensure retail spaces comply with brand standards and visual merchandising requirements
- Conduct regular property inspections and prepare maintenance reports
- Negotiate property terms and renewal conditions
Qualifications
- Proven experience in retail property or real estate management
- Strong knowledge of lease administration and negotiation
- Familiarity with luxury retail environments and brand standards
- Excellent organizational and project management abilities
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in retail property management, facilities management, or commercial real estate operations, preferably within the luxury goods or retail sector.
Education
Tertiary qualification in property management, real estate, business administration, or a related discipline is preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Richmond, Victoria, Australia, within easy reach of Melbourne.
Culture
Swatch Group offers a dynamic, multicultural workplace rooted in Swiss precision, creativity, and a deep passion for watchmaking. As an employer, it brings together craftsmanship, industrial expertise, and brand diversity, giving teams the opportunity to contribute to both iconic heritage maisons and forward-looking innovation.
About Cerulean
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