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Talent Community | Global Workplace Solutions Internship Program - Summer 2027

CBRE Group Inc
  • Chicago, IL
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Talent Community | Global Workplace Solutions Internship Program - Summer 2027

    Job ID

    300155

    Posted

    08-Oct-2026

    Service line

    GWS Segment

    Role type

    Full-time

    Areas of Interest

    Graduate, Internship/Industry placement

    Location(s)

    Chicago - Illinois - United States of America, Dallas - Texas - United States of America, Houston - Texas - United States of America, Los Angeles - California - United States of America, Miami - Florida - United States of America, New York City - New York - United States of America, Orlando - Florida - United States of America, Portland - Oregon - United States of America, Remote - US - Remote - US - United States of America, San Francisco - California - United States of America, San Jose - California - United States of America, Seattle - Washington - United States of America

    CBRE is using this platform to provide general information to individuals who want to learn more about a career at CBRE. If an opportunity opens that matches your qualifications, we will reach out to you at that time. We are growing a world-class organization with a world-class team and appreciate your interest in CBRE. We welcome you to explore our Careers page and apply directly to any positions that interest you. We will not consider the submission of resumes on this platform as an expression of interest in any posted position at CBRE.

    Please note this is a Talent Community not a Job Application.

    This Talent Community is intended to collect resumes of students interested in learning more about this internship program. The application is currently scheduled to go live in early 2027.

    About The Program

    Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Summer Associate Program - Summer 2027

    Discover the #1 commercial real estate firm in the world. CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) is the perfect place for university students, with a knack for client relations and a strong interest in commercial real estate, to learn and thrive.

    This Summer Associate (Intern) Program is a full-time, paid summer internship program that provides students with exposure to our GWS Enterprise business and the wide range of global career opportunities available therein. Our Summer Associates work directly with our diverse Fortune 500 client portfolio, spanning industries such as technology, finance, retail, healthcare, etc.

    Summer Associates selected for this internship program are carefully placed in areas of the business that reflect their skills, strengths and career interests. They can also expect support and mentorship throughout the summer from this structured internship program, which offers challenging projects, networking opportunities and exposure to senior leaders.

    • Program Dates: Early June - Mid August 2027 (10 weeks)

    • Location: Multiple major markets + Remote

    • Placement Areas (subject to change, based on business needs):

    • Client Account Operations

    • Facilities Management

    • Project Management

    • Business Analytics

    • Sales/Business Development

    • Finance

    • People (HR)

    • Communications

    What You'll Do

    Summer Associate job responsibilities will be based on their assigned team and placement area. Responsibilities below are examples and could vary:

    • Partner with client account leadership to develop a deep understanding of account operations, scopes of service and financial requirements within an integrated service model
    • Gain exposure to multiple areas of the core business and brainstorm ways to help improve or revamp existing processes and procedures
    • Develop recommendations for greater financial/operational controls and standard reporting routines
    • Analyze & develop plans for portfolio optimization and increased flexibility based on market and facility conditions

    What You'll Need:

    • Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree, from an accredited U.S. university
    • Expected graduation date of Spring 2028 (or earlier)
    • Prior experience or exposure to commercial real estate is preferred, but not required. Curiosity and a strong desire to learn more about commercial real estate is required.
    • Ability to interpret financial documents
    • Ability to gather, analyze, interpret and summarize data; advanced Excel skills preferred
    • Proven leadership and teamwork capabilities
    • Strong written & verbal communication and presentation skills
    • Involvement at your current university (student organizations, clubs, etc.) preferred
    • Involvement in the community (such as volunteering) preferred
    • Prior leadership experience preferred
    • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

    Why CBRE?

    When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

    Our Values in Hiring

    At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.

    Disclaimers

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

    Applicant AI Use Disclosure

    We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

    About CBRE Group, Inc.

    CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2024 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage serving, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.

    Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

    Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

    CBRE GWS

    CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

    Find out more

    About CBRE Group, Inc. CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm and a premier provider of critical infrastructure services. The company has more than 155,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage servicing, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience, critical infrastructure); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, IL
    IndustryReal Estate/Property Management
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1906
    Websitehttp://www.cbre.com/

    About Company

    CBRE Group, Inc., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2014 revenue). The Company has more than 70,000 employees (excluding affiliates), and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 400 offices (excluding affiliates) worldwide. CBRE offers strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; and research and consulting.

    As an employee at CBRE, you have the freedom to make your own path. Your career is in your own hands; there’s no need to wait to be shown the way. "It’s about how well you perform, not just how long you’ve worked here and you're encouraged to take intelligent risks and explore new ideas and innovations. Our scale gives you mobility and a broader choice of opportunities. You'll always have a team behind you.

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