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Job description
Commercial Real Estate Associate
Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate
About the Opportunity
Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate to join the Rico Pietro Team in Northeast Ohio. This role is ideal for a motivated professional looking to build a long-term career in commercial real estate while working alongside one of the region's most active brokerage teams.
This position offers a unique opportunity to learn the business through a hands-on, apprenticeship-style approach, gaining exposure to high-profile projects, commercial transactions, client relationships, and brokerage operations. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced industry professionals while developing the skills needed to grow within the organization.
What You'll Do
Support leasing and sales transactions across a variety of commercial real estate asset types
Manage and maintain client relationships throughout the transaction lifecycle
Respond to property inquiries and assist with business development initiatives
Coordinate property tours, meetings, and client communications
Assist in preparing proposals, presentations, and marketing materials
Conduct market research and analyze commercial real estate trends
Support transaction due diligence and documentation processes
Maintain accurate records, databases, and client activity
Collaborate with brokers, operational staff, and leadership to ensure exceptional client service
Develop expertise in the Northeast Ohio commercial real estate market
What We're Looking For
Commercial real estate, property management, facilities management, leasing, or related industry experience preferred
Sales or customer-facing experience with a strong focus on relationship building
Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Professional communication and presentation skills
Strong work ethic, accountability, and willingness to learn
Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other business applications
Ohio Real Estate Salesperson License preferred, or willingness to obtain within the first six months of employment
Preferred Backgrounds
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:
Commercial Property Management
Facility Management
Commercial Leasing
Real Estate Operations
Commercial Brokerage Support
Real Estate Sales
Why Join CRESCO?
Join a respected commercial real estate organization with more than 30 years of market leadership
Work directly with the Rico Pietro Team on notable commercial real estate projects throughout Northeast Ohio
Gain exposure to high-profile developments, leasing assignments, and investment sales
Benefit from the resources and network of Cushman & Wakefield while working within a locally owned organization
Clear opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement
Collaborative team environment with strong employee tenure and internal promotion opportunities
Additional Information
Location: Independence, Ohio
Schedule: Full-time, on-site
Travel: Local travel throughout Northeast Ohio
Worksite address
independence, OH, 44131, US
Who can apply
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