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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
About JLL Work Dynamics:
Work Dynamics at JLL offers comprehensive workplace solutions designed to optimize the productivity, efficiency, and employee experience within organizations. Combining data-driven insights with innovative technologies, Work Dynamics assists businesses in creating tailored workplace strategies that align with their unique goals and objectives. By leveraging JLL's expertise in workplace strategy, space planning, change management, and workplace technology, the Work Dynamics team brings together the physical, digital, and cultural aspects of the workplace to drive employee satisfaction, collaboration, and overall business success.
About Public Institutions Group:
JLL's Public Institutions Group is a premier provider of strategic real estate services for local, state, national and international public institutions, offering a range of services that cover the spectrum of the real estate cycle. Our team supports three practice areas: Government, Education, and Non-profit Advisory Services, Integrated Facilities Management, and Aerospace & Defense.
What the job involves: We are currently seeking a Summer Intern in Business Development to join our Public Institutions Business Development Team. In this role, you will learn strategic business development processes, analytical problem-solving techniques, and client engagement strategies within the commercial real estate industry.
As a Summer Intern in Business Development at JLL, you will:
• Market Research and Opportunity Tracking: Investigate and track real estate opportunities in federal, state, local, K-12, higher education, and aerospace and defense sectors
• Client Data Analysis: Support the collection and analysis of client data while assisting with thought leadership initiatives through research and presentation development
• Business Development Support: Collaborate with Business Development, Solutions Development, and Account Teams to execute strategies implemented by Managing Directors
• Client Engagement Activities: Conduct research to identify key contacts for government agencies, perform prospect outreach, coordinate meetings, and participate in client engagement activities
• Marketing and Presentation Support: Update and maintain Salesforce tracking systems, assist with marketing presentations and templates, and help prepare client deliverables and market updates
Program Details
• Dates: Summer 2027
• Location: Chicago, IL | On-site
Education, Skills, and Experience
• Actively pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree, with 2-3 years completed majoring in Business, Real Estate, Operations Management, Professional Sales, Marketing, Finance, or Accounting
• Financial and Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to solve complex business problems
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills
• Organization and Detail: Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to explain complex information concisely
We do not offer relocation assistance or housing for our internship program.
Permanent US work authorization required.
About our Internship Program
Take the opportunity to start your career early in the commercial real estate field! Spend time learning what it's like to work in the fast-paced, entrepreneurial, team-oriented environment at JLL.
Interns are an important part of what makes JLL a great place to work. Within our program, interns are an integral part of our team working alongside real estate analysts, transaction professionals and other associates. You will gain valuable insight into the commercial real estate industry while being exposed to multiple lines of business over the course of your internship.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Expected compensation for this position:
Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
On-site –Chicago, ILJob Tags:
GlobalECIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:
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