About the role#
The Real Estate Strategy & Reporting Intern will support the Manager of Real Estate Strategy & Reporting. This role focuses on how data, analytics, and strategy influence real estate investment decisions. You will gain hands-on experience in portfolio strategy, site selection analytics, and executive reporting while working with cross-functional partners in Finance, Construction, Property Management, and Operations.
What you'll do#
- Support real estate strategy and analytics projects through research, data development, and financial modeling.
- Build, validate, and maintain store-level datasets, including location attributes, square footage, and site characteristics.
- Contribute to ad-hoc analyses using store performance data, financial metrics, and market insights.
- Document processes, methodologies, and best practices for real estate analytics.
- Collaborate with team members and participate in meetings to understand how analytics informs business strategy.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, preferably in Business Administration, Real Estate, Finance, Economics, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and lookups.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage large datasets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site position based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- The role is paid and offers a rolling term.
About Circle K
Circle K operates as a convenience and fuel retail business with a global presence. The company manages over 14,200 stores across 26 countries. It was founded in 1951 and maintains its headquarters in Laval, Quebec. The organization is a public company and functions as a subsidiary of Alimentation Couche-Tard.
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