Student Assistant - Industrial Real Estate (Early Careers)

Job Description

As a Student Assistant in Maersk Industrial Real Estate, you will be immersed in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, where you will gain hands-on experience in real estate portfolio management, strategic decision-making, and global key projects.

This role offers the opportunity to develop valuable experience and build a broad network within Maersk, as well as exposure to top-level teams across the organization. Maersk Industrial Real Estate operates under Asset Strategy & Strategic Partnerships within Maersk Infrastructure.

We Offer

The Maersk Industrial Real Estate team is responsible for managing Maersk's logistics and industrial real estate portfolio, which includes warehouses, cold storage, and depots. Our work covers portfolio strategy and management, including transactions such as leasing, purchasing, development, construction, mergers and acquisitions, technical due diligence, property sales, investments, and project development.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to apply and deepen your real estate knowledge while working on complex, real-world projects with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders, such as country and finance managers, real estate brokers, architects, lawyers, and developers.

Our team members come from a variety of backgrounds, fostering an exciting platform for development and knowledge sharing. You will experience an informal team culture with coaching and support from both your manager and colleagues. Additionally, you can expect to participate in formal training on topics like negotiation, project management, and stakeholder management.

We offer flexible working hours, especially during exam periods, and the position is based in Copenhagen.

Key Responsibilities

You will play an active role in managing global real estate projects for different product categories. You will take on significant responsibility early in your role and will be held accountable like any other team member. As you grow more familiar with the business, you will have ample opportunity to take on more responsibility in areas where you excel.

As a Student Assistant, your tasks will include:

• Solving complex real estate business problems efficiently and professionally in collaboration with team members, requiring you to quickly learn about new markets and stakeholders.

• Assisting in strategy development and creating impactful presentations.

• Conducting market and financial analyses, then effectively communicating the conclusions.

• Helping to execute team meetings and various events for Maersk Industrial Real Estate.

• Managing the maintenance and development of the intranet site, internal data management, and Excel-based tools.

Who We Are Looking For

• Ideally, you have about 2 years left in your studies in business, engineering, or a similar relevant field.

• You are independent, goal-oriented, and driven to make an impact.

• You have strong communication and interpersonal skills, making you service-minded and capable of building relationships with people at all levels.

• You possess an entrepreneurial spirit, thriving on taking responsibility and achieving results both independently and within a team.

• You are passionate about numbers and have experience in analyzing large datasets, using your analytical skills to uncover meaningful insights.

• You are confident in performing analyses that lead to data-driven decisions and can effectively present your findings, often using PowerPoint, Power BI, or similar tools.

• You have an international mindset and are ready to utilize your foreign language skills.

• You approach both simple and complex project tasks with a positive attitude.

• You embody the values of the Maersk Group: Constant Care, Humbleness, Uprightness, Our Employees, and Our Name.

• Previous real estate experience is a plus, but not required.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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