Intern, Business Development, Commercial Management (Singapore) (Jan - Jun 2027)

capitaland; Singapore; On-site; SGD 8,900 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site learning opportunities

Job summary

CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) invites driven students to join our Business Development team for an internship in Singapore. You will support lead generation, market research, and prepare proposals for consultancy and property management opportunities across Singapore and the region.

You will work with experienced professionals, developing skills in market analysis, client communications, and cross-department collaboration within a real estate environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Real Estate, Business or related field.
• Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical skills to gather and present market data.
• Proactive in sourcing information and opportunities.
• Keen interest in real estate across asset classes.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Able to work in a team and across departments.
• Detail-oriented with accurate research and presentation.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support BD team in identifying and generating leads for consultancy and property management.
• Conduct market research on regional markets (Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Australia).
• Assist in preparing business proposals, presentations, and reports for clients and stakeholders.
• Maintain BD databases and trackers for data accuracy.
• Participate in strategy sessions, sharing insights from research.
• Perform ad-hoc tasks or projects typical of a business development function.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Proactive in sourcing information

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork / collaboration

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Interest in real estate

Education

Degree in Real Estate, Business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About Us

Headquartered and listed in Singapore in 2021, CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) is a leading global real asset manager with a strong Asia foothold. As of 5 November 2025, CLI had S$120 billion of funds under management. CLI holds stakes in eight listed real estate investment trusts and a suite of private real asset vehicles that invest in demographics, disruption and digitalisation-theme strategies. Its diversified real asset classes include retail, office, lodging, industrial, logistics, business parks, wellness, self-storage, data centres and private credit.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and resourceful individual to join our Business Development (Commercial Management (Singapore)) for an internship. This role offers hands-on exposure to the business development process in the real estate industry, covering asset classes such as retail, office, business parks, industrial, and logistics. You will work closely with experienced professionals to support pipeline generation, market research, and commercial negotiations for consultancy and property management opportunities in Singapore and across the region.

Responsibilities

• Support the Business Development team in identifying and generating leads for consultancy and property management agreements.
• Conduct research and market analysis on regional markets, including Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Australia, to identify opportunities and trends.
• Assist in preparing business proposals, presentations, and reports for prospective clients and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain and update business development databases and trackers to ensure data accuracy.
• Participate in internal discussions and strategy sessions, contributing insights from research and analysis.
• Perform any other ad-hoc tasks or projects typical of a business development function, as assigned.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Degree in Real Estate Business, Business, or any other related disciplines
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather, interpret, and present market data clearly
• Proactive in sourcing information, identifying solutions and opportunities independently
• Keen interest in the real estate industry across multiple asset classes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare concise, compelling materials
• Able to work effectively within a team and across departments
• Detail-oriented and accurate in research, documentation, and presentation
• Able to multi-task and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Closing Statement:

At CapitaLand, we advocate fair employment practices, and recruit talents based on merit and fit with our Corporate values. We provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and build an inclusive workplace regardless of race, gender, age, religious belief or nationality.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.