General Job Description

The role of this Research Associate position is to be the primary person responsible for the aggregation, collation, and initial preparation of real estate data and information related to new development project launches in Dubai and the wider UAE. The data collected will be used by the company to provide detailed reports and analyses of all new project sales launches and the data sourced must be timely, of the utmost accuracy, and be able to be relied upon.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor all new development project launches in Dubai

• Aggregate a pre-defined list of data points related to new development project launches

• Aggregate a pre-defined list of media assets and collateral related to new development project launches

• Contact developer, developer sales teams, real estate brokers, and other parties that could provide the required data points and media assets by phone, WhatsApp, email, or other communication methods

• Utilize various online platforms and websites to assist in aggregating data points related to new

development project launches

• Attend any online new project broker briefings

• Report, share, and communicate regarding the data acquired, giving additional context as needed

• Extract, resize, and conduct basic editing of various media files (mostly PDF, JPG, and PNG formats)

• Upload data and media to Property Monitor platforms

• Maintain comprehensive lists off-platform as necessary

• Prepare and update PowerPoint presentations

Knowledge & Skills

Minimum Requirements

• Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to quickly form professional relationships

• Ability to prioritize and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met

• Accurate and exceptional attention to detail

• Proactive and enjoys working autonomously and/or in a small team (both remotely and in-person)

• Able to plan and manage workload efficiently

• High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint

• Basic proficiency with Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Photoshop

Advantageous Knowledge & Skills

• Understanding of the nature of new development project launches

• Understanding and experience of how developer sales teams work with external brokers

• Experience with creating and using python scripts to automate tasks and workflows

• Basic proficiency with QGIS for updating mapping data (points, polygons, etc.)

Experience, Education, & Training

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in the data aggregation and input, research, or similar role.

Additional Notes:

WFH

M - F, 10AM - 7PM Manila Time (can be flexible)

Please refer to job description.