Link Logistics is a leading national owner of last-mile logistics real estate designed to meet the needs of the modern supply chain. The Company, established in 2019 by Blackstone, operates the largest portfolio of logistics real estate assets located exclusively in the U.S., including more than 500 million square feet in dynamic markets nationwide. Link has the scale, geographic footprint and logistics expertise, as well as a heightened focus on sustainability, to power the supply chain of tomorrow.

Because we believe that good business must be synonymous with doing good, strong environmental, social and governance practices are foundational to our identity as a firm. These practices include setting ambitious goals to combat climate change, partnering with local nonprofits, and prioritizing internal diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. We seek to use our position, ideas and influence to drive progress in our industry and the wider world. At Link, we give our customers space to grow—and we give people space to grow, too.

The Associate, Leasing position will operate independently but in coordination with the Southern California Leasing team. The Associate will be expected to support various operational and leasing-related matters with an emphasis in financial analysis, reporting, project management, and other leasing & asset management related tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist the Asset Management team in working with 3rd party leasing agents and outside legal counsel to negotiate LOI’s, leases and lease renewal transactions.
• Represent Link within the broader marketplace by showing a high degree of professionalism.
• Perform special ad-hoc projects and analyses as assigned.
• Support Link team members (investments, development, finance, etc.) in gathering market intelligence.
• Perform various qualitative tasks including NER financial modeling, comparative lease analysis, analyzing market data, and assessing internal portfolio performance.
• Review and coordinate the execution and delivery of asset management-related contracts (leases/amendments, brokerage agreements, property documents, etc.)
• Review, analyze, and sensitize financial reports and communicate results.
• Evaluate and present competitive market data and analysis.
• Participate in the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting process.
• Develop strong relationships with the asset management team, investments team, leasing agents, property managers, and internal support personnel to help create a streamlined, efficient asset management function.
• Produce reports for external clients or senior management.
• Attend commercial real estate market events.
• Limited travel required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2-4 years of work experience in commercial real estate, investment banking, or real estate finance.
• BA or BS in Finance, Real Estate Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or related disciplines from a top-tier university.
• Must have high energy as well as strong analytical and technical skills.
• Strong work ethic, strength to thrive in a dynamic and demanding work environment, and an ability to meet critical deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Strong negotiation, quantitative, analytical, and interpersonal skills are essential. Ability to be self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Must have true entrepreneurial spirit, and desire to excel.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivation, determination, and initiative in a team environment.
• Demonstrate a high attention to detail.

EEO Statement

Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our employment decisions are based on individual qualifications, job requirements and business needs without regard to race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, religion, disability, citizenship status, national origin, pregnancy, veteran status and or any other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email employment@linklogistics.com

Covid Policy

Link complies with all applicable employment and other laws. At request of many of its customers and on recommendation of public health authorities, Link seeks to hire employees who are “fully vaccinated” against COVID-19, as defined by the CDC, and requires proof of vaccination status as a condition to employment subject to applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements. Applicants and employees may request an accommodation for an exemption from the vaccination requirement if available under applicable law, including for persons with disabilities, medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs or any other basis required under federal, state, or local law.

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