Chief Residential Economist, CoStar Group and
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Chief Residential Economist CoStar Group and
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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 CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the worlds real estate empowering all people to discover properties insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. Weve continually refined transformed and perfected our approach to our business creating a language that has become standard in our industry for our customers and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers our employees and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
CoStar is seeking a Chief Residential Economist to support our growing division. is reimagining the home search experience for consumers and agents alike. We empower people to discover homes share insights and make connections on their termsdisrupting a multibilliondollar industry. is the fastestgrowing real estate portal in the industry and we are driven to be number one!
The Chief Economist is responsible for developing and implementing datadriven housing market commentary relevant to consumers to promote the brand and site authority. The Chief Economist will deliver interesting and compelling housing market insights to consumers through written commentary and media interviews. The ideal candidate possesses extensive housing market expertise strong communication skills and a proven record of engaging effectively with the media.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Promote the brand and site authority
- Track and analyze housing market data. Serve as CoStars subject matter expert on all housing themes trends and topics
- Produce interesting analyses of housing market conditions relevant to consumers for the platform. Use vast residential data and economic and demographic data from various sources to create content
- Communicate housing market insights to consumers through media interviews and TV appearances
- Compose regular news articles highlighting housing market trends for the CoStar product
- Represent and CoStar as a speaker at national and regional housing industry events
QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced degree in economics urban planning real estate or related field
- Ten or more years of housing market research and engagement with the industry and the broader public via publications and presentations
- Proven record of engaging effectively with various media outlets through interviews TV appearances and written commentary on the housing market
- Effective and engaging presentation skills
- Deep knowledge of the US housing market its players and its data sources
- Strong analytical and writing skills
OVERVIEW OF COMPANY
Founded in 1987 we are a NASDAQlisted company with a market cap of over US$30B and sit alongside other notable names such as Amazon Facebook Google and Apple. In addition to CoStar Group includes CoStar the largest provider of CRE research and realtime data; LoopNet the most heavily trafficked mobile and online real estate marketplace; the premier rental home resource for renters property managers and owners; STR the leading provider of performance benchmarking and comparative analytics to the hotel industry; BizBuySell the largest online marketplace for businessesforsales; and Lands of America the leading operator of online marketplaces for rural real estate.
As a technology company we are the trusted partner for all real estate professionals. Our data products and leading marketplaces empower many of the most wellrespected landlords development companies brokerage firms banks lenders investors agents and government agencies. Headquartered in Washington D.C. CoStar Group maintains offices throughout the U.S. and Europe Canada and Asia with a staff of over 5000 worldwide.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
Working at CoStar Group means youll enjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation that attracts the best and brightest across various disciplines. In addition to generous compensation and performancebased incentives youll be supported in your professional and academic growth with internal training tuition reimbursement and an interoffice exchange program.
Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drugs
Life legal and supplementary insurance
Commuter and parking benefits
401(K) retirement plans with matching contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off and parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Complimentary gourmet coffee tea hot chocolate prepared foods fresh fruit and other healthy snacks.
Become part of a team of professionals enjoying the opportunity to learn do and grow in a rewarding atmosphere. But dont just take our word for it see why our team chose to work at and stay at CoStar Group: .
CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drugfree workplace and perform preemployment substance abuse testing
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
