About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to gain experience in the commercial real estate industry. You will work with the Retail Property Management team at River Ridge in Lynchburg, Virginia. This role involves exposure to multiple lines of business and provides hands-on insight into property operations.
What you'll do#
- Support the Retail Property Management team across various departments.
- Learn the fundamentals of retail leasing, including how to read management agreements and leases.
- Assist with deal crafting, renewals, and negotiations.
- Engage in canvassing, networking, and tenant prospecting.
- Provide support for marketing, events, and client communication.
- Assist with project management, property operations, and tenant relations.
- Handle property management administration tasks.
- Use internal systems such as Dealtrak, Dealio, and Yardi.
What you'll need#
- Current Junior or Senior undergraduate status.
- A major in Real Estate, Finance, or a business-related field.
- A desire to work in the Commercial Real Estate or Property Management industry.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to build relationships with internal teams and external clients.
- Proficiency in technology tools.
- A proven track record of results and the ability to manage time to meet deadlines.
Location & details#
- Location: On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia.
- Type: Part-time internship.
- Compensation: 3,600 USD per year.
- Requirements: Permanent US work authorization is required. This position does not offer visa sponsorship, relocation assistance, or housing.
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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