European Real Estate Project Intern

Yusen Logistics Group; Antwerpen; On-site; EUR 6,700 - 11,000; Part time

Job description

Project Management Intern – European Real Estate

Location: Antwerp, Belgium

About Yusen Logistics

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services.

As a company, we are dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is Connected, Committed and Creative in making us the world's preferred choice.

Role Overview

Are you a proactive and organised student looking to gain hands‑on experience in international project management? Do you enjoy bringing structure to complex projects, connecting people and turning plans into actions?

We are looking for a Project Management Intern – European Real Estate to join our European team in Antwerp and support the implementation of MRI, our central Real Estate Management System, across our European organisation.

This European‑wide project aims to centralise lease and property information, improve data quality and establish more consistent real estate management processes across our different countries.

Working closely with our European Real Estate team and local stakeholders, you will play an active role in coordinating project activities, monitoring progress and supporting a successful implementation.

This is an opportunity to gain practical experience in an international business environment, develop your project management skills and make a meaningful contribution to a European transformation project.

Key Responsibilities

As our Project Management Intern, you will support the coordination and delivery of the MRI implementation across Europe.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Project Coordination: Support project planning, monitor key milestones and follow up on deliverables, deadlines and outstanding actions.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with colleagues across our European clusters, proactively following up on required input and ensuring clear communication.
• Data Management: Coordinate the collection, validation and upload of lease agreements, property information and supporting documentation into MRI.
• Progress Monitoring: Maintain action trackers, identify potential delays, risks and dependencies and escalating concerns when needed.
• Implementation Support: Assist with workshops, system testing, data migration activities and go‑live preparations.
• Reporting: Prepare regular project status updates, progress reports and overviews for relevant stakeholders.
• Process Improvement: Support consistent ways of working, data accuracy and continuous improvement across our European Real Estate operations.
• Additional Projects: Contribute to other European Real Estate initiatives and projects where relevant.

What You Will Bring

We are looking for a motivated student who combines strong organisational skills with a proactive and collaborative mindset.

You are comfortable taking initiative, communicating with different stakeholders and following up on actions to ensure progress.

Ideally, you bring:

• You are currently pursuing a degree in Business Management, Organisation & Management, Real Estate, Project Management or a related field.
• Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• A proactive, hands‑on approach and the confidence to take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with an interest in working in an international and multicultural environment.
• An analytical mindset and strong attention to detail, particularly when working with data and documentation.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and a willingness to learn new digital tools and systems.
• A good command of English, both written and spoken.
• A collaborative attitude, curiosity and a willingness to challenge existing ways of working constructively.

Previous experience with MRI or real estate management systems is not required. We value your motivation, willingness to learn and ability to turn ideas into action.

What We Offer

During your internship, you can expect:

• International Exposure: Work on a European‑wide project and collaborate with stakeholders across different countries and cultures.
• Hands‑on Experience: Gain practical insight into project management, system implementation, stakeholder coordination and data management.
• Professional Development: Strengthen your organisational, analytical and communication skills in a real business environment.
• Guidance & Support: Learn from experienced professionals within our European Real Estate team.
• Meaningful Contribution: Take ownership of responsibilities and contribute directly to the progress of an important European project.
• Collaborative Environment: Join an international team that values initiative, teamwork and continuous improvement.

Internship Details

• Location: Antwerp, Belgium
• Preferred Start Date: As soon as possible, ideally before the end of 2026
• Duration: Flexible, depending on your educational institution's internship requirements
• Project Timeline: The European MRI implementation is expected to continue until mid‑2027. Your internship may cover part of this period.

Why Join Us?

At Yusen Logistics, our values of being Connected, Committed and Creative guide the way we work.

You will become part of an international organisation where your ideas are welcomed, your contribution matters and you have the opportunity to develop professionally while supporting a project with a real impact across Europe.

Whether you are looking to develop your project coordination skills, gain exposure to international stakeholder management or discover how European transformation projects are delivered, this internship offers a valuable learning experience.

Equal Opportunities

Yusen Logistics is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment where everyone is treated with respect and has equal opportunities to develop and succeed.

We welcome applications from students of all backgrounds and experiences.

Use of AI in Recruitment

At Yusen Logistics, we value authenticity and encourage candidates to present their own experiences, motivations and skills throughout the recruitment process. While AI tools may be used to support application preparation, we encourage candidates to ensure that the information they provide accurately reflects their own capabilities and experience.