Associate

Job Title Associate Job Description Summary The Broker is responsible for originating and executing commercial real estate transactions, with a focus on office leasing. This role builds and maintains long-term client relationships, identifies new business opportunities, and advises clients using market knowledge, data, and financial analysis. The Broker leads the end-to-end deal process—from proposals, RFPs, and client presentations through negotiation and document review—while partnering with internal and local brokerage teams to deliver high-quality marketing, pitches, and client communications. Success requires strong transactional skills, consultative selling, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple fast-paced priorities independently. Job Description Essential functions and responsibilities:   Developing relationships and finding new business opportunities   Nurture existing relationships to obtain repeat and referral business   Proven track record of building long term relationships with clients   Staying on top of market statistics and trends   Consult and advise clients on their real estate situation   Prepare request for proposals (RFPs) and market comparisons   Lead or assist sales pitches & presentations   Negotiate lease terms   Key Competencies:   Strong office market knowledge   Excellent oral and written communication skills   Client Focused   Detail Oriented   Strong real estate transactional skills   Problem Solving/Analysis   Financial Aptitude   Important Education and Certification:   Bachelor’s degree required in business, finance, or real estate   Important experience:   6+ years of experience as a producing commercial real estate broker, preferably in office leasing   Additional eligibility qualifications:   Intermediate proficiency with MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)   Costar   Salesforce or other CRM   Excellent oral and written communication skills, including creating and editing marketing materials   Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite   Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite   Advanced proficiency with Adobe InDesign   Detail oriented, self-starter, well organized, able to set priorities and handle multiple projects at any given time, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment independently   Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills   Proven record of providing outstanding   May be responsible for one or more of the following:   Create and coordinate initial listing presentations and broker opinion of value   Compile, write and distribute regular market updates with sales comps and descriptions of any market changes.   Review and analyze lease/sale documents   Manage and coordinate leasing and/or investment sales process   Work with local brokers to drive direction and implementation of all marketing efforts as it pertains to promotion of specific listings   Create and edit the content of marketing materials and presentations to include flyers, corporate leasing proposals, case studies, qualifications booklets, email blasts, invitations, and website content using Adobe InDesign   Create and handle copywriting of brochures, flyers, and floor plans for exclusive building listings   Design, animate, and produce client presentations by utilizing multiple forms of graphics   Create proposal responses and pitches to include extensive writing and editing of company information, proposal text, and graphics   Maintain local web pages for corporate website and/or property websites   Plan and support client and local C&W events ( e.g. State of Real Estate, charitable events, etc.)   Manage due diligence and marketing process with clients for investment sales and leasing projects   Manage progression of escrow process working with photographers, engineers, environmental surveyors, escrow officers, title reps, etc.   Review real estate publications to analyze market conditions and disseminate to team members and clients   Draft lease and sale proposals and counter-proposals   Prepare monthly reports for clients including current status of deals, marketing efforts for available properties , companies currently targeting, etc   Attend local functions, submarket community planning meetings, real estate seminars and specialty meetings   Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of job duties listed above   Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. 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: $65,000 Draw + Commissions Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. 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