What is the opportunity?
As a member of RBC Corporate Real Estate (Functions) team, you’ll get to work with an energetic global group that represents some of the most talented professionals in the Canadian FI real estate world. This internship presents a unique opportunity to gain experience on a variety of strategic initiatives within CRE working closely with senior leadership, as we strive towards our vision in CRE of being a trusted global partner providing valuable enterprise solutions and exceptional experiences in our workplaces globally.
Strong analytical capabilities, frameworks to break down business problems, organizational skills, verbal and written skills and business acumen are key tools to be successful in this role.
The RBC Corporate Real Estate team manages approximately 24 million square feet of real estate in 2,300 locations across the globe. RBC’s real estate portfolio includes several different types of properties including office space, retail stores, client-facing office space, data centres, operations centres, and other critical facilities. CRE’s mission is to deliver cost effective real estate solutions that support the strategic goals of RBC’s business units.
What will you do?
- Work closely on a variety of strategic initiatives, providing support in an analyst capacity which could include business case development, chance assessment, research of best practices, analytics and more
- Support with leadership communications and change management initiatives
- Cross-collaborate with various teams across CRE as required to support new projects, initiatives, and general information gathering to frame up Gain insight and perspective into the financial services industry by sourcing and developing interesting and engaging content for RBC’s internal and external communication channels
- Build your network by supporting enterprise-wide signature initiatives including executing tactical plans as required
What do you need to succeed?
Must-haves
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Keen attention to detail with project management capabilities
- Motivation and a strong desire to learn.
- Creativity and curiosity
- A collaborative, team-player mindset
- Ability to organize, prioritize, multi-task and solve problems efficiently.
- High attention to detail
- High degree of integrity and confidentiality
- High proficiency in Microsoft applications - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc...
Nice-to-have
- While previous knowledge of retail or office real estate is not a requirement, any background in CRE is an asset.
- Technical and data analytics acumen
- Demonstrated record of academic success with diverse range of extracurricular activities
What’s in it for you?
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to do challenging work and make a difference
- Opportunities to building close relationships
Please note:
This posting is for a 4-months Winter 2027 Student placement with a start date of January 2027, and end date of April 2027. In order to be eligible for this 4-months Student position, you must either:
- Be returning back to school after the work term end-date of April 2027 ; or
- If you are not returning back to school (i.e. are graduating in April 2027), you must require the full 4-months work term as a mandatory component to in order to graduate successfully.
Job Skills
Communication, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Initiative, Real Estate, Strategic Initiative
Address
BAY WELLINGTON TOWER, 181 BAY ST:TORONTO
City
Toronto
Country
Canada
Work hours/week
37.5
Employment Type
Full time
Platform
CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP
Job Type
Student/Coop (Fixed Term)
Pay Type
Salaried
Posted Date
Application Deadline
ET27
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📌 2027 Winter - CRE, Global Strategy and Transformation Intern (4 Months) (Toronto)
🏢 RBC
📍 Toronto