Company Description YFK Office Lease is a privately held real estate ownership and investment firm focused on long-term asset stewardship and sustainable growth. Since 1960, the family office has built, owned, and managed stable commercial properties across core markets, emphasizing tenant stability and reliable service. The firm has a proven track record delivering over 2.5 million square feet of income-producing real estate. YFK currently manages more than 1 million square feet of office and retail assets, offering well-maintained spaces and dependable landlord relationships for clients and partners.
Role Description The Marketing – Winter Intern is a full-time, on-site role based in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada. The intern will support marketing initiatives by assisting with market research on office and retail real estate trends, competitors, and target tenants. Daily tasks include helping develop marketing materials, updating online listings and property information, and supporting digital and traditional campaigns to promote available spaces. The intern will collaborate with the leasing and sales teams to prepare presentations, support tenant communications, and contribute to customer service activities. This role offers hands-on experience in commercial real estate marketing, with exposure to strategic planning and day-to-day operations in a family office environment.
Qualifications
- Strong Communication and Customer Service skills to interact professionally with internal teams and prospective tenants.
- Ability to conduct Market Research and support Marketing Strategy development for office and retail properties.
- Interest or foundational skills in Sales and tenant outreach within a commercial real estate context.
- Currently enrolled in or recently completed a program in Marketing, Business, Real Estate, Communications, or a related field.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and comfort working with online listing platforms or CRM tools.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, on-site environment.
- Demonstrated initiative, willingness to learn, and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.