Junior Geographic Information Systems Analyst – GIS Mapping, Data Analysis & Market Research Specialist

Are you passionate about maps, data, and making a real impact in the retail industry? Join arenaflex as a Junior Geographic Information Systems Analyst and become part of a dynamic team that shapes market strategies across North America!

About arenaflex

At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on being the leading provider of comprehensive land warning services for top retailers throughout North America. Our expertise spans the entire spectrum of retail real estate, and we manage all aspects of the real estate process for our prestigious clients. With eight strategic offices across the United States and Canada, arenaflex connects talented professionals with firsthand knowledge of North American markets.

Our commitment to excellence has made us an industry leader, and we continue to grow by delivering unparalleled geographic information and market analysis services. We believe that data-driven insights are the foundation of successful retail strategy, and our Geographic Information Systems team is at the heart of this mission.

Why Choose arenaflex?

When you join arenaflex, you're not just accepting a job—you're launching a career with endless possibilities. Here's what makes arenaflex an exceptional place to work:

• Industry Leadership: Work with the best in the retail real estate sector and gain invaluable experience that will accelerate your professional growth.


• Expert Mentorship: Learn from seasoned professionals who possess deep knowledge of North American markets and are committed to helping you succeed.


• Competitive Compensation: We offer attractive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages that recognize your skills and contributions.


• Career Development: Opportunities for advancement and skill development in a rapidly evolving field.


• Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and believe that different perspectives make us stronger.

Position Overview

We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Geographic Information Systems Analyst to join our growing team. In this role, you'll be responsible for creating detailed geographic information for assigned territories, designing computer-generated maps and reports, and providing essential administrative support to our regional dealmakers.

As a Junior GIS Analyst at arenaflex, you'll play a critical role in helping our clients make informed real estate decisions. Your work will directly impact market strategy development and contribute to the success of retail operations across North America.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Mapping and Visualization: Design and create computer-generated maps, reports, tables, and charts for assigned regions using MapInfo software, as directed by regional dealmakers.


• Market Analysis Support: Process requests and inquiries directly from retail operations teams for market strategy guides and presentation materials.


• Data Research and Characterization: Perform various project-specific tasks, including comprehensive research and detailed characterization of geographic data as assigned.


• Administrative Support: Provide administrative assistance to regional dealmakers by preparing accurate and timely cost reports, editing documents, scheduling travel, preparing visit books, and meeting other administrative requirements as needed.


• General Office Operations: Handle general office responsibilities, including answering incoming calls, greeting visitors, mail processing and sorting, ensuring all office equipment is functioning properly, maintaining computer systems, scheduling deliveries, and ordering office supplies.


• Collaboration: Work directly with regional dealmakers, retail representatives, and various vendors to ensure seamless operations and excellent service delivery.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• GIS Knowledge: A solid foundation in geographic information systems concepts and applications.


• Analytical Abilities: Knowledge of data analysis and statistics presentation, with the ability to interpret complex information and present it clearly.


• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and the complete Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.


• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with team members, clients, and vendors.


• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail when creating maps, reports, and administrative documents.


• Time Management: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills and Experience

While not required, the following skills and experience would be advantageous:

• MapInfo Expertise: Proficiency in MapInfo Professional software is highly desirable and will set you apart from other candidates.


• Industry Certification: A GIS certification or professional designation.


• Relevant Work Experience: Two or more years of relevant work experience in geographic information systems or a related field.


• Retail Real Estate Knowledge: Familiarity with retail real estate concepts and market analysis methodologies.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree: A bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Urban Planning, or a related field is required.


• Alternative Qualification: A GIS certification combined with relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Work Environment and Culture

At arenaflex, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member's contributions are valued. Our offices are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to support your success, and we encourage continuous learning and professional development.

You'll be joining a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about geographic information and its applications in retail real estate. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and excellence in everything we do.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer competitive compensation packages that reflect your skills, experience, and contributions. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive base salary ranging from $35-$40 per hour (commensurate with experience).


• Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.


• Retirement Plans: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.


• Paid Time Off: Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days.


• Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.


• Work-Life Balance: Support for maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining arenaflex as a Junior GIS Analyst is just the beginning of an exciting career journey. As you develop your skills and gain experience, you'll have opportunities to:

• Advance to senior analyst positions with increased responsibilities.


• Specialize in specific market segments or geographic regions.


• Take on leadership roles within the GIS team.


• Expand your expertise into related areas such as market research and strategic planning.


• Gain exposure to cutting-edge GIS technologies and methodologies.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about geographic information systems and meet the qualifications outlined above, we'd love to hear from you! Here's how to apply:

1. Review the official job posting on our careers page.


2. Prepare your resume, highlighting your relevant education, skills, and experience.


3. Write a compelling cover letter explaining why you're interested in joining arenaflex.


4. Complete the online application form.


5. Attach required documents: your qualifications certificate with mark sheets, a recent passport-sized photograph, and your signature.


6. Submit your application.

Required Documents

Before applying, please ensure you have the following documents ready:

• Qualifications certificate with mark sheets (academic transcripts)


• Passport-sized photographs


• Your signature


• Updated resume


• Cover letter

Equal Opportunity Employer

arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds and experiences to apply. We believe that a diverse workforce drives innovation and helps us better serve our clients across North America.

Join Our Team Today!

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to launch your career in Geographic Information Systems with one of North America's leading real estate service providers. At arenaflex, you'll gain valuable experience in the retail real estate industry, work with talented professionals, and build a foundation for long-term career success.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and become part of the arenaflex family!