Research Manager

JLL - Chicago, IL

Position Summary:

PLEASE NOTE: This position is open to Chicago, IL and Boston, MA locations.

The Research Manager will act as an effective partner and advisor to business stakeholders and clients in order to define and execute strategic and differentiated research strategies, messages and materials relevant to the healthcare and life sciences sectors.  The Research Manager will partner with leaders from Industry Research, Marketing, Healthcare and Life Sciences to deliver research that is aligned with their business objectives. The goal is to effectively tie broader industry trends to their impact on real estate, providing internal clients with actionable research intelligence that drives sales growth while arming external clients with compelling real estate market insight.



OBJECTIVES

  • Be a visible thought leader, showcasing extensive knowledge of industry, regulatory, demographic and economic trends and how they affect real estate
  • Work with the business leads and Industry Director of Research to develop and execute a diverse and multi-pronged research plan
  • Collaborate with business and marketing leads and Industry Director of Research to develop strategic research initiatives
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Create and maintain a pipeline of actionable research insight
  • Develop and implement research plans aligned with industry priorities and research platform
  • Produce research content/in depth reports including; thought leadership, whitepapers and industry outlooks supporting markets and corporate solutions businesses
  • Track and analyze real estate market trends for the healthcare and life sciences sectors
  • Assess relative attractiveness and size of established and emerging market segments (i.e. medical office buildings, senior housing, dialysis)
  • Conduct primary and secondary research
  • Analyze real estate business issues that provide actionable insights
  • Maintain and provide deep industry knowledge – act as sector expert for the industries
  • Work and manage external vendors, as necessary, for content production
  • Partner with marketing colleagues to improve the delivery, distribution and impact of research
  • Contribute to public relations initiatives to help build recognition for JLL’s industry platform
  • Use social media as a tool to provide compelling research insight to clients internally and externally
 
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in research and analysis
  • Experience in health care / life science sectors, commercial real estate preferred.  
  • Experience in developing and leading a targeted research program
  • Demonstrated writing and editing experience in a professional environment
  • Portfolio of published content in healthcare / life science sectors, preferred
 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Strong analytical skills, problem solving ability, and oral communication skills are required
  • Ability to formulate and defend original points of view, preferred
  • Effective use of graphics and visuals to communicate ideas and information, preferred
  • Ability to identify and work with data sources
  • Organized, task-oriented, proactive and deadline-driven
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Proven ability to synthesize research into coherent and comprehensive summaries
Start a lasting career with JLL today!
Total Rewards reflects JLL’s investment in employees’ needs and preferences in Career, Recognition, Well-being, Benefits and Pay.  We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. To be considered, please visit our Web site at www.us.am.joneslanglasalle.com/UnitedStates/EN-US/Pages/Careers.aspx to apply online.   All resumes MUST BE submitted via our web site. Please reference Job  56862BR
 


Posted: 30+ days ago

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