Property Acquisition Manager – Fast-Growing Fitness Brand, Kuala Lumpur (Regional Expansion)

Location: Ideally based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Salary: Competitive

Contract Type: Full-time

This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing fitness brands in Asia. With ambitious expansion plans across Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore, we are seeking an experienced Property Acquisition Manager to lead the identification and acquisition of prime locations for new gym sites across the region.

Based in Kuala Lumpur, this high-impact role will be central to driving growth through smart, strategic site selection — ensuring every new location delivers both commercial success and community value.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Researching key markets and identifying high-potential locations for new clubs
• Sourcing and assessing sites based on access, visibility, footfall, and local demographics
• Negotiating lease or freehold agreements with landlords, agents, and developers
• Preparing feasibility studies, business cases, and ROI projections for each proposed site
• Collaborating with development, operations, and finance teams to deliver expansion goals
• Ensuring all acquisitions meet brand standards, timelines, and financial performance targets

About You

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in property acquisition, ideally within fitness, retail, leisure, or hospitality
• Proven success in sourcing and opening multiple sites across Malaysia, Thailand, or Singapore
• Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to evaluate deals and present sound business cases
• Confident working with landlords, developers, agents, and local authorities
• Fluent in English; proficiency in Malay or Thai would be an advantage

What’s Included

• Salary: Competitive and reflective of experience
• Travel: Regional coverage across Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore
• Incentives: Long-term growth opportunity with a globally recognised and expanding fitness brand
• Culture: Fast-paced, collaborative, and ambitious environment focused on delivering exceptional experiences through world-class facilities

If you’re a strategic dealmaker with a strong background in real estate acquisition and a passion for growing brands, we’d love to hear from you.

Your recruiter for this role is Abhi Lakhina, Managing Director at Love Recruitment International.

Love Recruitment International is a specialist recruitment agency connecting exceptional talent with market-leading roles in fitness, wellness, and health tech across the UK, Asia, Middle East, Europe, and beyond.