Acadia Realty Trust-Leasing Intern
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Job Location
Rye, NY
About
Acadia Realty Trust is an equity real estate investment trust focused on delivering long-term, profitable growth via its dual – core and opportunity fund – platforms. Our energized team is accomplishing this goal by building a best-in-class, location-driven core real estate portfolio with meaningful concentrations of assets in the nation’s most dynamic urban and street-retail corridors, including those in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Washington DC, and Boston. At the same time, we are amplifying this portfolio’s solid growth by making highly-profitable opportunistic and value-add investments through our series of discretionary, institutional funds. For the trailing 15-year period ended December 31, 2014, Acadia’s stock achieved a cumulative total return of 1,388%, placing our company among the industry’s top-performing shopping center REITs.
Acadia is currently seeking a qualified intern to join its Leasing team, who can participate in the full cycle of the deal making process. The successful intern will learn a variety of Leasing strategies and support the team in a professional and well organized manner.
Interns are assigned a mentor who will provide guidance throughout the duration of their internship. Interns will be encouraged to learn as much as possible about Acadia and how all of the various departments inter-relate during their experience with us. The intern should be prepared to work in a fast-paced team environment, and will finish the internship having gained broad experience in Leasing matters from the landlord side of commercial real estate.
INTERNS WILL BE EXPOSED TO & PROVIDE SUPPORT IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
Possible travel including air and ground transportation.
Canvass local retailers to generate new leads.
Research competitive market information and maintain understanding of market dynamics and trends.
Prepare materials for meetings and presentations, including assisting with compiling information creating reports and preparing/maintaining PowerPoint presentations.
** Internship is paid and runs June - August **
Requirements
Must be enrolled in a college degree program at an Accredited Institution
Must have completed junior year of college
Must be able to work onsite in Rye, NY
Must have a GPA of 3.0 or above
Must have unrestricted work authorization in the US without a visa or sponsorship
Ability to work 40 hours per week
Desired Characteristics
Highly Self-motivated
Ability to prioritize challenging work schedule/multi-task
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Pursuing degree in related area including commercial real estate, business or related area
Acadia Realty is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender