Cushman & Wakefield

You will help landlords and property owners rent out office buildings and help businesses find office space. The job combines sales, property analysis, and client advisory work.At Cushman & Wakefield, our Manchester Office Leasing team plays a key role in shaping the city’s commercial landscape, advising a diverse range of landlords and occupiers across some of the region’s most high-profile office transactions. We are seeking a motivated and commercially minded Surveyor—whether graduate, newly qualified, or about to qualify—to join our dynamic and growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a collaborative environment, gaining exposure to major instructions and building strong client relationships from day one.Key Responsibilities:Support the leasing of office space across Manchester and the wider North West regionAssist in the instruction and disposal of office properties on behalf of landlord clientsWork alongside senior team members on high-profile agency instructionsUndertake market research, analysis, and prepare client reports and presentationsConduct property inspections, viewings, and accompany clients on site visitsContribute to marketing strategies, including preparation of particulars and online listingsBuild and maintain relationships with landlords, occupiers, and industry contactsMonitor market trends, deals, and competitor activity to support business developmentAssist with lease negotiations and heads of terms documentationEnsure all activities are compliant with internal processes and professional standardsSkills & Experience:Degree in Real Estate, Property, or a related disciplineWorking towards APC, newly MRICS qualified, or about to qualifyStrong interest in commercial property, particularly office agency/leasingExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsCommercial awareness and an understanding of the Manchester office market (desirable)Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlinesProactive, driven, and team-oriented approachHigh attention to detail and professional standardsCompetent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Full UK driving licence (desirable)

Posted 5 days ago

A Hospitality Real Estate Intern at Cushman & Wakefield supporting hotel investment, asset management, and advisory projects across EMEA by conducting market research, financial analysis, preparing client materials, and assisting with hospitality transactions.Job Description SummaryAre you passionate about hospitality real estate and eager to be exposed to a variety of hotel service lines and European markets? Join our EMEA Hospitality team as an intern and gain hands-on experience in one of the most dynamic sectors of commercial real estate. You’ll work alongside seasoned professionals on a variety of projects including high-profile hotel transactions, hotel development and operator selection, hotel asset management and strategic advisory. You’ll work closely with the Head of Hospitality EMEA and the central EMEA Hospitality team based in London and Prague, as well as have engagement with Hospitality teams across Europe.Job DescriptionThis internship will start in August/September 2026 and will last for a minimum of 6 monthsMain tasksAs a member of the Central EMEA Hospitality team, your responsibilities will include:•Conducting market research (market analysis, competitive analysis, supply/demand analysis).•Supporting the preparation of presentation materials for client pitches, investor information memoranda and other transaction-related marketing documents, as well as internal strategy documents.•Analysing financial statements, hotel operating performance and industry data.•Helping coordinate marketing and PR efforts to enhance the hospitality team's visibility (e.g., through LinkedIn, HospitalityNet, and relevant publications).•Attending client and investor meetings and supporting prospective buyers/operators with information and project-related answers.•Provide support and coordinate with various admin tasks.Skills & QualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:•Currently pursuing or recently graduated from a degree in Hospitality, Real Estate or Finance.•Solid understanding of the hospitality industry (market dynamics, major brands, hotel operating structures, hotel KPIs and P&L statements).•Understanding of real estate fundamentals (underwriting methodology and disposal milestones).•Advanced computer skills, with strong proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint.•Strong writing and communication skills.•Detail-oriented, with a meticulous and organised approach to managing tasks.•Strong interpersonal skills and team spirit.•Fluency in English: both written and oral communication.•Current and valid permit to work in the United Kingdom (UK nationality or valid work permit).What You’ll GainExposure to real-world transactions and client engagementsMentorship from industry leaders in hospitality capital marketsNetworking opportunities across our global real estate platformA collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culturePotential for full-time opportunities upon graduation

Posted 7 days ago

A Rating Technician role at Cushman & Wakefield supporting commercial property valuation by conducting market research, analysing comparables, preparing valuation data, and assisting with reports for office and commercial assets as part of a property rating team in Birmingham.Cushman & Wakefield seeks an ambitious Rating Technician to join our Commercial Real Estate team in Birmingham. It is ideal for a recent graduate, early-career professional with strong research, data analysis, and organisational skills. It is also open to a candidate with rating experience who is seeking to progress their career in business rates and become a Chartered Surveyor You will support the rating and valuation processes for a range of commercial properties, with a focus on office assets, by gathering market data, analysing comparables, and assisting in the preparation of reports and documentation.Key Responsibilities:Data Research & Market AnalysisConduct property and market research using platforms such as CoStar and office agency websites.Identify and analyse comparable properties and transaction data to support valuation and rating decisions, including property asset inspections as required.Track market trends, rental levels, relevant to commercial assets.Rating & Valuation SupportAssist in applying internal rating models and valuation frameworks to commercial real estate assets.Collate key documents including lease abstracts, floor plans, rent rolls, and financial statements.Support the production of client-ready reports and internal summaries.Documentation & Data ManagementMaintain organised digital records of data sources, comparables, and valuation support material.Input and update property and financial data into internal systems and Excel models.Presentation SupportAssist in creating PowerPoint presentations for internal stakeholders and client meetings.Help ensure data and visuals are accurate, professional, and aligned with brand standards.Skills & Experience:Has excellent research skills and can quickly source and verify property and market dataIs confident using CoStar and navigating commercial real estate websites (preferred not mandatory)Understands the basics of valuation and property analysis, particularly for office assetsIs comfortable analysing comparables and extracting insights from property dataCan efficiently collate and organize documents to support senior team membersIs proficient in Microsoft Excel (formulas, tables) and PowerPoint (presentations and formatting)Has strong attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learnHas a valid UK driving licenceBachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business, Finance, Geography, or a related field (recent graduates and / or candidates with some business rate experience encouraged to apply)Internship or coursework related to commercial real estate, property research, or finance is a plus

Posted 7 days ago