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CoStar Group

Associate Research Consultant

CoStar Group, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Company Overview CoStar Group

(NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, it is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

Job Title Associate Research Consultant

Role Description An

Associate Research Consultant

is responsible for managing a portfolio of commercial real estate contacts and ensuring that all properties, listings and transactions in CoStar’s database are current, accurate, and complete. This involves building relationships through daily outreach—including interviews with brokers, property owners, developers, and other real estate professionals—to gather real‑time market information. The Associate Research Consultant captures information while enhancing existing data on active listings and lease and sale transactions, typically verifying key details with multiple sources. Additionally, they research and compile profiles of commercial property owners and track construction projects from proposal through completion to update the database with new developments. Throughout these duties, they help clients fully leverage CoStar’s marketing platforms and provide world‑class customer service to ensure clients can make informed decisions with comprehensive, high‑quality market data. By capturing this market‑critical information and putting our clients at the center of all we do it enables our customers to make informed high‑impact business decisions.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the growth of an accurate and complete database of commercial real estate inventory.

Conduct 50+ daily inbound and outbound phone calls with brokers, developers, investors, and other real estate professionals to obtain real‑time property and transaction data.

Investigate new space listings, recent sale and lease transactions, building ownership and construction in a market.

Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with clients.

Partner with our clients to help them position and market their properties on the CoStar platform for the market/audience.

Dissect trends and collaborate with region‑based teams to qualify data that will help tell the story of an entire market.

Position this role in a main office environment Monday through Friday.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college.

A track record of commitment to prior employers.

8+ months experience in a customer service environment.

Microsoft Excel 365 experience is required.

Flexibility to work shifts aligned with ET, CT, MT, and PT time zones.

Evidence of strong academic performance in college.

Preferred Qualifications

Natural curiosity, persistence, and ability to conduct thorough investigative research.

Proven success performing to metrics or key performance indicators (KPI).

Experience communicating with internal business partners and external clients by phone.

Goal‑oriented and able to manage multiple responsibilities, adjust to changing priorities, and excel in a fast‑paced environment.

Ability to develop and grow client relationships by conducting effective interviews with commercial real estate professionals, resulting in database updates.

Customer‑focused approach to tasks, including a drive towards partnering with clients.

Ability to work within a team environment as well as an individual contributor.

Demonstrated knowledge of and/or experience within the commercial real estate industry.

Experience and demonstrated proficiency with Excel that includes the ability to manipulate data, filter, and develop basic formulas.

Capability to accurately capture and enter data.

Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations at a high‑growth company.

Candidate Eligibility We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full‑time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug.

Life, legal, and supplementary insurance.

Virtual and in‑person mental health counseling services for individuals and family.

Commuter and parking benefits.

401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.

Employee stock purchase plan.

Paid time off.

Tuition reimbursement.

On‑site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Peloton, personal training, group exercise classes.

Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups.

Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks.

Equal Employment Opportunity CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.

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