PGIM is the diversified asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). With $1.4 trillion in assets under management, and 38 offices spanning 16 countries, PGIM is among the worlds top-10 largest asset managers. Comprised of seven self-governing asset management divisions, each PGIM business offers a distinct workplace culture that aligns with the firms ultimate objective: to provide premier service to our clients while fostering an inclusive workplace culture that is rooted in trust, respect and equality.
Our Business:
As one of the largest real estate managers in the world with more than $180 billion in gross assets under management and administration, PGIM Real Estate strives to deliver exceptional outcomes for investors and borrowers through a range of real estate equity and debt solutions across the risk-return spectrum. Our scope of insights, rigorous risk management and seamless execution are backed by a 50-year legacy of investing in commercial real estate, a 140-year history of real estate financing and the deep local expertise of professionals in 32 cities globally.
Through our investment, financing, asset management and talent management approach, we engage in practices that ignite positive environmental and social impact, while pursuing activities that strengthen communities around the world. When you join our team, youll find yourself inspired by an inclusive company culture that believes that diversity of all kinds allows us to develop better and more innovative solutions for our clients.
Our Role:
PGIM Agricultural Investments (PAI) is a business within PGIM Real Estate, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential Financial, Inc. Leveraging a history of over 100 years in agricultural equity/real estate management services and lending, Prudential's agriculture business provides equity management services as well as lending in the agribusiness sector throughout the United States.
The Capital Agricultural Property Services, Inc. (CAPS) unit of PAI provides property management services for its Equity clients. CAPS is seeking to expand its farm management team by hiring a Farm Manager for the Eastern Region to be part of our Eastern Regional team located in Orlando, Fla. This position will be based in Georgia and will have occasional travel to Orlando for meetings as needed.
This role will manage a group of properties managed by CAPS in the Eastern United States and will be responsible for all operational aspects for assigned farms.
Your Impact:
* Manage a select number of properties within the Eastern Region Portfolio, evaluate performance and identify how to make on farm improvements to deliver strong returns to our equity clients
* The individual is responsible for developing individual farm plans and overseeing our on-site farm managers as well as selecting tenants and negotiating leases on farms that are leased.
* Act as a central point of contact with onsite managers and tenants along with internal team members for all operational related matters
* Assist onsite managers with the development of annual crop operating budgets, and capital expenditure budgets
* Work in conjunction with onsite managers and provide oversight of all horticultural practices on properties for both new developments and mature plantings, including activities related to land preparation, water management, crop protection, fertility/soil amendments, harvest, etc.
* Visit properties regularly and review monthly costs as compared to budget for monthly operations reporting
* Review and approve invoices from onsite managers monthly
* Provide recommendations for the selection of onsite managers and crop marketing firms
* Assist with implementation of capital projects including soliciting and analyzing bids, coordinating schedules, and managing deadlines
* Understand and ensure compliance with State and Federal laws governing farm operations including environmental regulations, food safety, and water and labor laws
* Assist with the due diligence of new acquisitions including the assessment of site suitability, general crop health, soil quality and water quality as needed
Your Required Skills:
* 5+ years of experience in relative farm management experience
* An undergraduate degree in an Agricultural related field
* Real Estate Sales or Brokerage license would be highly desirable (will eventually be required)
* Unquestioned integrity
* Strong work ethic with a commitment to customer service
* Excellent oral and written communications skill
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
* Demonstrable knowledge of how property-level decisions translate into return performance
* Personal Computer Skills (Excel and Word)
* Proven ability to develop, cultivate, and manage high quality relationships with existing and potential onsite managers, colleagues, industry participants, and clients
Our Culture:
Prudential Financial, Inc. is focused on creating a fully inclusive culture, where all employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. We dont just accept differencewe celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it. At Prudential, employees have a unique opportunity to build their career path by owning their development, their career and their future. We encourage employees to hone their skills and explore continued opportunities within Prudential.
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Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Prudential is a multinational financial services leader with operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Leveraging its heritage of life insurance and asset management expertise, Prudential is focused on helping individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. The company's well-known Rock symbol is an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation that has stood the test of time. Prudential's businesses offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, asset management, and real estate services.
We recognize that our strength and success are directly linked to the quality and skills of our diverse associates. We are proud to be a place where talented people who want to make a difference can grow as professionals, leaders, and as individuals. Visit www.prudential.com to learn more about our values, our history and our brand.
Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status , medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ and its affiliates.
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Newark, NJ
Prudential Financial, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides insurance, investment management, and other financial products and services. It operates through PGIM, U.S. Workplace Solutions, U.S. Individual Solutions, and International Insurance divisions. The PGIM division offers an array of asset management and advisory services related to public and private fixed income, public equity and real estate, commercial mortgage origination and servicing, and mutual funds and other retail services to institutional, private, and sub-advisory clients, as well as to insurance company separate accounts, government sponsored entities, and the general account.
The U.S. Workplace Solutions division provides a range of retirement investment, and income products and services to retirement plan sponsors in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors; and group life, long-term and short-term group disability, and group corporate-, bank-, and trust-owned life insurance in the United States, primarily to institutional clients for use in connection with employee plans and affinity groups.The U.S. Individual Solutions division develops and distributes individual variable and fixed annuity products, principally to the mass affluent and affluent markets; and individual variable, term, and universal life insurance products to the mass middle, mass affluent, and affluent markets in the United States.
The International Insurance division develops and distributes individual life insurance, retirement, and related products to the mass affluent and affluent markets in Japan, Korea, and other foreign countries, as well as middle income and mass affluent markets. The company offers its products and services to individual and institutional customers through its proprietary and third-party distribution networks. Prudential Financial, Inc. was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.