Colliers International Property Consultants

Senior Strategist, Workplace Advisory

Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture, interior design, Social Sciences, or Business (or CoreNet MCR).
  • 6+ years of relevant Workplace Advisory or Commercial Real Estate (CRE) experience required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills including listening and diplomacy with an ability to influence decisions.
  • Exceptional analytical skills with a focus on accuracy and precision.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and/or Photoshop).
  • Ability to adapt industry innovations to client requirements.
  • Strong organizational skills for managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver medium-to-large client engagements ensuring satisfaction and timely delivery.
  • Engage with clients during research, facilitating interviews, and leading workshops and presentations.
  • Perform complex analysis and solve problems related to workplace strategies and user experience.
  • Collaborate with teams across multiple locations, both in-person and remotely, on projects.
  • Present findings and recommendations clearly to both Colliers and client teams.
  • Assist in the preparation of RFPs/proposals and marketing materials for client engagements.
  • Contribute to the preparation of materials for client reports and presentations.

Benefits

  • Work on innovative projects that drive growth and impact communities.
  • Access career growth opportunities through industry-leading training and development programs.
  • Receive a comprehensive and flexible benefits package that supports well-being.
  • Be part of a collaborative culture where innovation thrives and genuine contributions are valued.
  • Join a robust North America Diversity & Inclusion Program with multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
  • Leverage a global network of 24,000 professionals across 70 countries for collaboration and growth.
Full Job Description
Accelerate your success at Colliers.

Why Colliers?

As one of Canada's leading commercial real estate services firms, we are driven by our mission to accelerate success for our people, clients, and communities.

A career at Colliers gives you the opportunity to make an impact, advance your career, and collaborate with top-tier talent. Don't just take our word for it - we've been recognized as a top employer on a number of prestigious lists, including Best Workplaces in Canada, Best Workplaces for Women, Best Workplaces with Most Trusted Executive Teams, among others.

Accelerate your success at Colliers.

Onsite Role Toronto, Ontario or Calgary, AB

About the role:

The Senior Strategist, Workplace Advisory, is a senior member of the team and is responsible for leading and delivering medium-to-large client engagements, ensuring client satisfaction and timely delivery. The Senior Strategist is responsible for performing complex analysis and problem-solving tasks related to the following practice areas: Workplace Strategy, Workplace Change Management, and User Experience. The role entails organizing materials, developing recommendations, and contributing to client reports and presentations.
  • Engage with the client during the research process, co-facilitating interviews, leading or participating in workshops, focus groups and/or presentations.
  • Performs complex analysis and problem solving on projects (some examples include workplace anthropology studies, employee experience, workplace transformation, hybrid work models/programs, organizational analysis, real estate density and/or occupancy planning & analysis).
  • Collaborates on project assignments with teams in multiple locations, in-person and remotely.
  • Presents findings, analysis and recommendations to Colliers project teams and client teams in a clear and concise manner.
  • Collaborates with project teams on a wide range of assignments and participates in multiple types of client engagements.
  • Participates in preparation of RFPs/proposals, marketing efforts and assists in closing of sales, including preparation of marketing materials.


What you bring:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture / interior design, Social Sciences, or Business. (or CoreNet MCR)
  • 6+ years of relevant Workplace Advisory or CRE experience required
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills, including listening, diplomacy, discretion, confidentiality and the ability to influence decisions
  • Strong analysis capabilities are essential; accuracy and precision are a must.
  • Logical and consistent approach to data collection, recording and monitoring.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and/or Photoshop.)
  • Ability to adapt emerging best practices and industry innovations to client needs.
  • Strong organizational skills creating the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.


Pursuant to the laws regarding job postings where the position is located in, Colliers is disclosing the following information:

Area/Location Specific: Onsite Toronto, ON or Calgary, AB

Approximate Salary Range for Role: $91,437 to $115,000

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all Canada locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization.

Colliers does not use AI-enabled tools to sort or decline applications. All decisions are made by our talent acquisition team.

Apply now:

Ready to make an impact and take the next step in your career journey? Join us by applying directly through LinkedIn or visit www.collierscanada.com/careers.

Direct applicants only please, no agencies.

What we offer:

Innovative projects: Work on cutting-edge initiatives that shape our communities, drive our growth, and make a tangible impact.

Career growth: Advance your career and achieve your goals with industry-leading training and development programs.

Competitive benefits & compensation: Enjoy a comprehensive and flexible benefits package along with competitive compensation that rewards your contributions and supports your well-being.

Collaborative culture: Join our enterprising team where innovation thrives, collaboration is key, and our people are empowered to be their authentic selves and do their best work.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Our robust North American Diversity & Inclusion Program features eight Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), where you can connect, learn, and contribute to a diverse and supportive community. Learn more: https://www.collierscanada.com/en-ca/careers/diversity-and-inclusion

Global network: Join a global team of 24,000 professionals across 70 countries, where you'll expand your network and learn from experts in a dynamic international community. Accelerate your career and enhance your expertise as you connect and collaborate with top talent around the world.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Direct applicants only please, no agencies.

Colliers is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. Colliers encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require a disability-related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [email protected].

About Colliers International Property Consultants

Colliers International is a leading diversified professional services and investment management company. With operations in 68 countries, our more than 15,000 enterprising professionals work collaboratively to provide expert advice to maximize the value of property for real estate occupiers, owners and investors. For more than 25 years, our experienced leadership team, owning more than 40% of our equity, has delivered industry-leading investment returns for shareholders. In 2019, corporate revenues were more than $3.0 billion ($3.5 billion including affiliates), with $33 billion of assets under management in our investment management segment.
Learn more about Colliers International Property Consultants
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