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Research Associate

About Savills
Passionate about making an impact in the physical world? Interested in joining the forefront of generating cutting-edge analytics and insight for corporate real estate occupiers? Savills helps organizations find the right solutions that ensure employee success. Sharply skilled and fiercely dedicated, the firm’s integrated teams of consultants and brokers are experts in better real estate. With services in tenant representation, workforce and incentives strategy, workplace strategy and occupant experience, project management, and capital markets, Savills has elevated the potential of workplaces around the corner, and around the world, for 160 years and counting. The firm is part of London-headquartered Savills plc, the premier global real estate service provider with over 30,000 professionals and over 700 locations around the world. Savills plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (SVS.L).
 
About the role
Based in Denver, the company is seeking a Research Associate to join our commercial real estate broker development program. Our training program provides opportunity for individuals to obtain industry experience working in a research, sales and support role while preparing to become a commercial real estate broker. Working under guidance of the regional Research Director, the candidate will collect, update, analyze and present commercial real estate data for Denver, as well as support the regional research team. The successful candidate will be invited and challenged to assist the sales teams in all aspects of their business, but with a specific focus on market research, data and analytics. Upon successful completion of the 18-month training period, the trainee will transition to a commission sales professional role. If you feel you possess the ambition, entrepreneurial spirit, skill and drive to excel in the world of top-tiered business then we invite you to apply.
Specific responsibilities include:
· Learn, track, and analyze factors impacting the local commercial real estate market
·      Provide regular updates to, and maintenance of, proprietary market information databases, including building and owner information, stacking plans, lease and sale comparables, tenants in the market, and other key data points
·      Contribute to the production of quarterly market statistics and reports
·      Respond to all requests for data and information in a timely and accurate manner
·      Work with brokerage, marketing, and graphics teams to best position research to contribute to business development, client service efforts, and pursuit strategy
·      Participate in training activities and network and exchange best practices with peer group of Research Associates and Junior Brokers across the firm
·      Work with brokerage teams to prepare pitch and marketing materials
Experience/Education/Qualifications:
·      BA or BS Degree in business, marketing or related field; commercial real estate research experience preferred
·      Accomplished with Microsoft Office Suite, Internet research, and various other types of analytical and presentation software; Salesforce experience a plus
·      Strong problem-solving, analytic and data visualization skills; Tableau experience a plus
·      Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including written, verbal and presentation delivery
·      Consistently demonstrate a high level of performance and professionalism
·      Self-starter who works independently and thinks proactively and strategically
·      Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
·      Real Estate License required (may be obtained after employment)
Savills values a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants, including minorities and women, are encouraged to apply. Savills participates in the E-Verify program