深圳招聘

Job Summary

· Based in Shenzhen office of Knight Frank, the position is to plan, implement and manage the development and expansion of the research function for Shenzhen and Guangzhou markets.

· To meet goals and objectives of the research function as defined, with the ultimate purpose of contributing to the development of Knight Frank business in Shenzhen, Guangzhou and the region.

· To cooperate and support research team in other offices to provide the relevant data, market commentary, reports and other research material for regional publications.

Responsibilities

· Conceptualize and execute research projects that will assist the Company in concluding business transactions with the benefit and support of research findings.

· Monitor research databases to cover the following key markets / sectors: office, investment, industrial, retail, residential, general macro-economic trends, planning and regulations, specific business sectors information and data.

· Update research databases at least once a quarter and to include but not be limited to supply, demand, take-up, rental rates, sales rates, vacancy, transaction data - sales and leasing etc. (numeric and graphic).

· Produce bi-lingual research reports to the standard, form and quality demanded by the company and manage delivery to pre-determined recipients in the appropriate format (e-mail, print / post, website etc.). Reports to include, subject to discussion and confirmation:

· Quarterly market research reports, Shenzhen, Guangzhou (sector specific market reports for office sector).

· Occasional papers / client specific / other reports (e.g. investment reports, industrial, retail, residential, micro-market reports; new developments; real estate law; emerging CBD development plus other topics).

· Monitor the real estate markets in Shenzhen and Guangzhou and provide fortnightly up-dates to other staff members of new commercial, investment, industrial and developments that are planned, under construction or due to complete within Shenzhen and Guangzhou.

· Monitor newspapers and journals and clip real estate market and company related articles as they relate to Shenzhen and Guangzhou and our business and produce a bi-weekly Greater China news report for distribution externally and internally.

· Coordinate with the research team in Hong Kong and Asia Pacific, and insure on-time delivery to them of periodic market reports for inclusion in “Prime Asia Development Land Index”, “Asia Pacific Prime Office Rental Index” and “Asia Pacific Residential Review”.

· Coordinate with the research team in UK and the marketing team, and insure on-time delivery to them of the Chinese translated global reports for inclusion in “Wealth Report” and its sister report “Global Cities”.

· Support Greater China Research team to provide market information on Shenzhen and Guangzhou real estate for Greater China Market Reports.

· Support the office and investment teams by preparation of speeches, presentation materials and provision of timely, accurate and relevant market information.

· Monitor the quarterly office market presentations in bilingual version for distribution to key clients.

· Support Company in public relations efforts by developing content as needed for media requests or statements for press releases.

· Guide and maintain a report pool of competitors’ market reports and publications.

· Guide and train the junior research staff and intern to enhance their research skills and help them to integrate themselves into a new work environment as quickly as possible.

· Develop strong relationships with internal (e.g., other departments) and external clients (e.g., developers) and support them in making research a competitive differentiator.

Person Specification

· Bachelor’s degree or above with a specialization in economics, finance, real estate or a related discipline

· At least five years relevant working experience in property market research or consultancy in property consulting firms or developers

· Proficient in both Chinese and English communication skills

· Good communication skill and interpersonal relationship

· Proficient in Word, Excel, PPT with detailed and clear work plan

· Responsible, initiative, mature, self-motivator with excellent service attitude

· Analytical and good numerical sense

Knight Frank is the leading independent global property consultancy. Headquartered in London, Knight Frank has more than 19,000 people operating from over 510 offices across 60 territories.