About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to gain experience in the hotel real estate industry. You will work alongside analysts, transaction professionals, and associates to support our team through research, writing, and data analysis.
What you'll do#
- Assist with historical P&L reviews, STR analyses, and operating benchmarks.
- Research demographics and traffic counts to support market insights.
- Obtain and analyze market information and statistics.
- Prepare and write market research reports.
- Assist with the due diligence process.
- Value listings and proposed listings using Excel.
- Review and summarize ground leases.
- Create charts and graphic materials for presentations.
- Assist in the design and preparation of teasers and books.
What you'll need#
- Completed at least 3 years of college.
- Pursuing a degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Finance, or Economics.
- Intermediate working knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
- Ability to interact professionally with internal and external clients.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Familiarity with Adobe, InDesign, and Photoshop is a plus.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid Summer 2027 internship.
- The role is based on-site in Chicago, Illinois.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
About JLL
JLL is a global commercial real estate services and investment management firm. The company provides property management, leasing advisory, capital markets, and sustainability solutions. It operates in over 80 countries with more than 100,000 employees. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the firm serves institutional investors and corporate clients.
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