Sr Director, Real Estate

sweetgreen(8 days ago)

New York, NYOnsiteFull TimeDirector$160,000 - $229,000Real Estate

About this role

The Senior Director, Real Estate at sweetgreen will lead real estate acquisition and development for the East Coast and Mid-Atlantic regions, driving new restaurant openings and relocations to meet the company’s multi-year growth plan. Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, this high-visibility role manages site selection, vendor relationships, and lease negotiations while partnering with cross-functional teams. The position is based on the East Coast (ideally New York) and requires frequent travel.

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Required Skills

Site Selection
Lease Negotiation
Market Research
Financial Modeling
Portfolio Management
Vendor Management
Stakeholder Management
Project Management
Presentation Skills
Market Analysis

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree
MBA (Preferred)
Real Estate Broker's License (Preferred)

About sweetgreen

sweetgreen.com

Sweetgreen is a fast-casual restaurant brand that makes simple, seasonal salads and grain bowls from scratch using whole produce delivered fresh each morning. The company emphasizes health, sustainability, and community—positioning itself on a mission to inspire healthier communities through mindful sourcing and seasonal menus. Sweetgreen also operates a digital-forward experience (ordering app, marketplace and catering) and a consumer-facing brand focused on transparency, local ingredients, and convenience.