Real Estate Placement Year with Schroders

Who is Schroders:

Schroders is a global investment manager, trusted by institutions, intermediaries, and individuals around the world to invest with purpose, helping people meet their goals, fulfil their ambitions, and prepare for the future. Their purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to their clients through active management. With over 6,000 people across six continents and more than 200 years of history, Schroders has continually evolved alongside society and technology. Yet one thing remains constant: their commitment to helping their clients, and society, prosper.

The Programme:

This one year-programme will provide you with a unique introduction into the investment management industry and how the Real Estate department operates within this dynamic sector. You will be given introductory training alongside the other Placement Year colleagues across the firm and more specific training within the Real Estate team, as well as opportunities to network with people across the business.

During your internship, you will be assigned to one of the teams on the UK Direct Real Estate desk:

• Real Estate Fund Management: managing a portfolio of property assets to deliver a set level of performance.
• Real Estate Asset Management: managing specific assets and their tenants within a portfolio.

Who can apply:

• An honours degree or equivalent in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Land Economy, Geography, or a closely related field is required. Other degree subjects will not be considered.
• You will be studying on your Undergraduate programme and taking a placement year between your second and final year.
• A good working knowledge of document production software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• The ability to understand Schroders' target audiences.