New Posting - Calgary Airport Authority

Student - Retail Development - 7010

The Calgary Airport Authority  

WHO WE ARE

We are more than just planes and tarmacs. We are about connections and stories made possible by our work. We are committed to creating an environment where our people are rewarded through meaningful work experiences. Not only do you get to be a part of developing one of Canada’s busiest airports, you will receive competitive wages, growth through learning and development, and numerous opportunities to work on projects that will help shape the retail landscape of the airport and to connect with other students just like you!

The Calgary Airport Authority is leading an exciting expansion program at YYC worth over two billion dollars. With the recent opening of Canada’s longest runway and the new international terminal, this is an exciting time to be a part of the #YYCCrew.

OUR COMMERCIAL & RETAIL DEVELOPMENT TEAM

If you enjoy a collaborative environment surrounded by a hardworking and passionate team then you will fit right in.

Our dynamic Commercial & Retail Development team is responsible for the leasing of all space within the airport terminal building. They manage the day to day operations of YYC retailers, as well as collaborate with other departments to promote retailers. The team is always on the go, and works very closely with other departments within the organization to improve the customer experience. This team proves time and time again how hard work pays off, and like the rest of our people, they know how to have fun!

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As part of the Commercial & Retail Development team you will work closely with the entire team, becoming exposed to the retail and concession industry. Assist in developing cross-selling initiatives, Omni- channel retail marketing and improving the airport’s portfolio mix. In this role, you will have the opportunity to interact with a variety of different stake holders within an airport environment and create meaningful connections.

Reporting to the Coordinator, Commercial & Retail Development some of your key responsibilities will be:

• Qualitative and quantitative market survey for retail opportunities in the Domestic Terminal Building

• Audit the hours of operation of airport concessionaire tenants

• Perform weekly currency check audits on airport concessionaire tenants to ensure congruency within the airport

• Assist with tenant promotion preparation

• Assist with administrative tasks and other projects as assigned

WHAT YOU BRING

• Highly enthusiastic individual that has the ability to take initiative and effectively collaborate with multiple partners

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills demonstrated through an ability to professionally interact with others

• Ability to stay organized while balancing multiple priorities

• Ability to ensure high quality results and attention to detail

• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office Suite programs, including Outlook

• Ability to work flexible hours

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Note: Students must be returning to school (post-secondary or high school) in the fall to qualify for this position.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

It’s simple – we invest in our people because they are the backbone of our success. We offer:

• Competitive wages

• Networking and growth opportunities

• Opportunities to give back to the community

• A contagious aviation bug – seriously, it’s infectious.

WHAT’S NEXT

Like what you see and think you have what it takes to join the YYC Crew? Please apply with your resume and cover letter at www.yyc.careers

Human Resources

The Calgary Airport Authority

2000 Airport Road N.E., Calgary, Alberta T2E 6W5

Website: http://www.yyc.com/

Email: resumes@yyc.com

Fax: 403 717 2216

To find out more about The Calgary Airport Authority, visit us online at www.yyc.com .

All applicants are thanked for their interest but only qualified candidates will be contacted.

The Calgary Airport Authority is an equal opportunity employer.

Successful candidates will be required to obtain the Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC). The Calgary Airport Authority complies with the provisions of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). By forwarding your resume to the Calgary Airport Authority you are consenting to the collection and use of the personal information for this job competition. Your information will be kept confidential

Is your heart racing at the exciting opportunity to join our team? Click the apply button for your chance to see first-hand why we are recognized as one of Alberta's Top Employers.