Job Title
EIC Brokerage Research Intern
Job Description Summary
We are a full-service global commercial real estate company with over 100 years of experience, 52,000 professionals and 400 offices worldwide. We are driven to solve complex problems, and we have the expertise and experience to bring solutions to life.
At Cushman & Wakefield, we believe Better Never Settles. That’s why we never settle for the world that’s been built, but relentlessly drive it forward for our clients, colleagues and communities. We push boundaries, think creatively, and strive to exceed expectations in everything we do. Our people are the foundation of our success, and we foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and inclusion to deliver the best outcomes for our clients.
Our Summer Internship Program is designed to give students a real start in commercial real estate. As a Brokerage Research Intern, you’ll work alongside our research and brokerage teams to track market trends, analyze property and leasing data, and build the insights our brokers use to advise clients. You’ll take on meaningful projects from day one, learn from experienced mentors, and connect with professionals and fellow interns across the firm through networking and development sessions. By the end of the summer, you’ll have hands-on industry experience, a stronger professional network, and a clear view of where a career at Cushman & Wakefield could take you.
Job Description
As a Brokerage Research Intern at Cushman & Wakefield, you will:
- Research and update tenant, property, and related information in our database. This information supports research analysis and helps our brokerage team pursue new business.
- Complete data entry projects in support of the research data integrity program, making sure records are accurate, complete, and up to date.
- Gather market data such as leasing activity, sales transactions, availability, and new construction to support quarterly market reports.
- Help prepare charts, tables, maps, and summaries used in client presentations, market reports, and broker pitches.
- Monitor local news and industry sources for tenant moves, development activity, and market trends, and share relevant updates with the team.
- Meet weekly targets to keep projects on track and deadlines met.
- Present a final project summary at the end of the internship, based on an assigned objective tied to the data collection process.
- Participate in intern program events, including networking, mentorship, and professional development sessions.
- Maintain a professional attitude and strong work ethic.
Qualifications
- Rising junior or senior (3rd or 4th year) college student studying Real Estate, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Research, Analytics, or a related field
- Interest in a career in commercial real estate
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, for daily tasks and presentations
- Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to find, verify, and organize information from multiple sources
- Strong communication and customer service skills, with a professional and approachable demeanor
- Organized and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks while staying focused and efficient
- Curious and eager to learn about local markets and how research supports client decisions
- Team player with a proactive mindset, able to work independently and contribute to group efforts
- Driver’s license with access to a car for the summer (preferred, not required)
- Please note: we do not offer relocation assistance or housing for our internship program.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $19.55 - $23.00 CAD HourlyCushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need the job posting in an alternative format or any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, please email your request to canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.Cushman & Wakefield s’engage à respecter l’équité en matière d’emploi. Notre objectif est d’offrir un milieu de travail diversifié, inclusif et exempt d’obstacles. Si vous êtes une personne handicapée et que vous avez besoin de recevoir l’offre d’emploi dans un autre format ou d’accéder à toute autre mesure d’adaptation au cours du processus d’embauche, veuillez soumettre votre demande par courriel à canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Veuillez mentionner le titre de poste et le lieu de travail au moment de communiquer avec nous.INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
