What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern position at Avison Young?
Our Story
About You:You are a high achiever looking to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You take pride in your own work but are comfortable collaborating with a team of highly motivated individuals. You can communicate clearly and concisely with teammates and clients, and you enjoy strong company culture and camaraderie. You can navigate multiple corporate functions, including global lines of service and corporate centers of excellence. You possess strong interpersonal skills and are willing to take on diverse tasks to achieve the team’s common goal. You value personal and professional growth and are ready to take the next step in advancing your career.If this sounds like you, well, then you will love the culture at Avison Young!About Us:Avison Young is a global commercial real estate brokerage and advisory firm, offering transaction, management, financial and consulting services. We’ve designed our corporate structure to best serve our clients by enhancing collaboration across our organization.Real estate can have an enormous positive impact on people’s lives – and we’re in the business of making spaces and places work better for people. Our purpose is to create real economic, social and environmental value as a global real estate advisor, powered by people.We care about each other and we have each other’s backs. This makes Avison Young a great place to be a client, and a great place to work. We support the whole person and their complete wellness – economic, mental and physical – because what’s best for our business comes from our people bringing their whole selves to work.Of course we love it here, but outsiders think we’re pretty great too: Avison Young was awarded the prestigious America’s Best Midsize Employers for 2022, presented by Forbes and Statista, Inc. We’re proud to be regularly recognized for our team, services and culture and our team members enjoy comprehensive compensation and benefit programs. Through our customized work options, we give our people the flexibility to create a work environment that puts their overall well-being first. After all, we are powered by people.
Overview
We are currently looking for an Intern who is intelligent, assertive and a determined person who wants experience in commercial real estate to join a prestige brokerage team in (location). The candidate will be responsible for the following tasks outlined below.
Responsibilities
- Support our team on short-term and medium-term sprints for client pursuits
- Identify, manipulate, and connect relevant data sources to provide a complex and nuanced story
- Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis
- Assist in the summarizing and presenting of findings to both clients as well as the company’s leadership in a clear and concise manner
- Work with internal Innovation team to build and maintain Global Analytics platform and best practices for data consumption (visualization) and to produce optimal and performant solutions
- Administrative Support - Coordinate schedules, correspondence and conversations
- Project Support as needed
- Although you are employed as an Intern, you may be required to perform other reasonable duties from time to time as the Company may require.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- Currently or soon to be graduating from College/University
- Knowledge of Office 365 Applications
- Highly organized and can prioritize multiple assignments at once
- Demonstrated desire to work in the Commercial Real
- Strong oral and written communications skills
- The ability to develop and maintain positive relationships
- Must be an outgoing self-starter
Our Equal Opportunity Commitment
Avison Young practices as an equal opportunity employer in all services locations around the world. We are committed to building and maintaining a workforce diverse in experience, skills and knowledge with uniformity in service excellence, commitment and integrity.
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