About the role#
This is a 12-week summer internship program based in New York. You will work within the Debt PM and Investments department to gain practical experience in real estate investment. You will be paired with a dedicated mentor who provides guidance and support throughout the summer.
What you'll do#
- Conduct market research to identify new investment opportunities.
- Assist the deal team with financial modeling and drafting deal memos.
- Help maintain and improve our internal database.
- Support your mentor on various projects throughout the program.
- Compile lessons learned from recent deals across different departments.
- Prepare and deliver a final presentation to the senior leadership team summarizing your work and process improvement recommendations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for Real Estate, Finance, Business, or a related field, with an anticipated graduation date in 2028 or 2029.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to work on-site in New York from June to mid-August, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and work across different departments.
- An objective mindset and a willingness to learn.
Location & details#
- Location: 41 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
- Term: Summer 2027 (approx. 12 weeks)
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-5:30 pm
- Work Modality: On-site
- Compensation: Paid internship
About Berkshire
Berkshire is an investment management firm based in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1966, the company focuses on U.S. residential real estate. It manages over 33 billion dollars in assets for institutional investors. The firm employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and operates as a privately held organization.
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