About Uli Europe
ULI, the Urban Land Institute, is a non-profit research and education organisation supported by its members. Founded in 1936, we now have over 48,000 members worldwide, representing the entire spectrum of land use and real estate development disciplines working in private enterprise and public service.
ULI has been active in Europe since the early 1990s and today we have over 5,000 members. We have a particularly strong presence in the major European real estate markets with our National Councils in Austria, Belgium and Luxembourg, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece and Cyprus, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
About The Role
As the Senior Associate, you will play an important role in fostering the vibrancy and growth of ULI Europe Young Leaders (YLG) and NEXT, two dynamic and influential membership groups that spearhead transformative initiatives within both ULI and the broader built environment sector. Comprising professionals under 35 (Young Leaders) and between 35 and 45 (NEXT), these groups represent the existing and future leaders and innovators shaping the industry.
We are seeking a proactive individual who is eager to immerse themselves in this energetic community, taking on the role of a project management support and community engagement Your responsibilities will extend across current and future initiatives, as well as all events associated with Young Leaders and NEXT both on European level and across ULI Europe geography. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to and drive the impactful changes orchestrated by these interdisciplinary, multinational cohorts. Join us in facilitating connections, fostering professional development, and shaping the future of built environment together with the NEXT and Young Leaders.
Working closely with ULI National Councils team and Europe support staff, the Senior Associate will assist in the development and growth of membership within these groups whilst, delivering and developing ULI’s activities across Europe. The incumbent reports to the Manager, National Councils, ULI Europe.
Current range of projects associated with YLG and NEXT
Ability to develop plans and work collaboratively with volunteers and local teams on the ground. Confidence in sourcing and inviting speakers, and in communicating the value of ULI membership for Young Leaders and NEXT. Ability to write protocols, guidelines, create slide decks, and produce communication templates aligned with ULI branding. Highly motivated team player with strong multi-tasking skills and self‑motivation. Excellent organisational skills with high accuracy and attention to detail. Strong personal attributes, including communication skills, interpersonal skills, composure under pressure, and cultural adaptability. Ability to manage competing priorities effectively. Demonstrates the highest level of honesty, integrity, and respect for confidentiality. Proficient in technology tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and design or content‑creation platforms. Proficiency in an additional European language is preferred but not essential.
EDUCATION:
- University degree or equivalent work experience
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
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ULI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics. All applicants are encouraged to confirm whether any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process are required.
No relocation reimbursement is offered at this time.