About the role#
Harrison Street Asset Management is seeking a Summer 2027 Asset Management Intern to join the team in Chicago. This 10-week internship provides exposure to financial analysis, cash flow modeling, investment research, and property reviews. Interns will have the opportunity to participate in property tours, receive mentorship from executive leadership, and complete individual projects.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the analysis of the portfolio, including monthly financial performance and budget reviews.
- Prepare quarterly investor reporting materials.
- Analyze the financial impact of capital events such as dispositions, recapitalizations, and debt refinancing.
- Evaluate leasing trends, competitive property sets, and market-level data.
- Participate in bi-weekly meetings to discuss distressed assets, upcoming sales, loan maturities, and joint venture relationships.
- Perform ad hoc financial modeling projects to support asset management reviews.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a junior in a Bachelor degree program, with a preference for Finance, Real Estate, or Business Administration concentrations.
- Core knowledge of finance and accounting principles.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly motivated, organized, and self-directed work style.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027 (10 weeks, starting early June 2027).
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Harrison Street Asset Management
Harrison Street Asset Management is an alternative investment firm based in Chicago. It manages over 108 billion dollars in assets across real estate, infrastructure, and credit strategies. The firm operates globally with offices in Toronto and London. It serves more than 1,200 institutional clients and 300 Registered Investment Advisors.
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