Real Estate Associate

Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East — making it easy to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Our purpose is simple: to simplify and improve people’s lives and build an awesome organisation that inspires.
Since 2012, Careem has enabled earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of more than 70 million customers, and built a platform where the region’s best talent and entrepreneurs thrive. We operate in 70+ cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.

We’re now entering our next chapter — one powered by AI. We’re looking for AI talent: curious problem-solvers who know how to apply AI to build tools, automate workflows, and create real impact. Whether it’s streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, or reimagining internal systems — we want people who can make Careem work smarter and move faster.

About the team
The Real Estate team at Careem is focused on securing, managing, and optimizing real estate assets across all our markets to support our growing infrastructure and operational needs. Based in Riyadh, this team plays a pivotal role in ensuring our physical spaces reflect our values, operational efficiency, and brand identity.

What you'll do

• Assist in managing real estate transactions, including site selection, lease negotiations, and renewals

• Coordinate with legal teams to manage contracts and compliance

• Monitor and report on real estate metrics, occupancy costs, and key performance indicators

• Conduct market research to identify opportunities for cost savings or space optimization

• Collaborate with Facilities and Admin teams to support space planning and fit-outs

• Maintain accurate documentation and records of lease agreements and real estate assets

What you'll need

• 1–3 years of experience in real estate, property management, or corporate leasing

• Strong analytical skills and experience with Excel and reporting tools

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Arabic

• Knowledge of real estate laws and lease structures in Saudi Arabia

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, or a related field

What we’ll provide you

We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to:

• Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.
• Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.
• Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.
• Work 4 days a week in office & 1 day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech, you will have 2 office days a week and 3 to work from home.)
• Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.