About the role#
This internship provides an introduction to commercial real estate through the lens of property management. You will work alongside professionals to learn the basics of financial systems, lease administration, and tenant support. This is a full-time, paid summer position designed to provide hands-on experience in property operations.
What you'll do#
- Process and code accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments.
- Manage rent collections and minimize accounts receivable balances.
- Send rent statements to tenants according to the accounting calendar.
- Provide lease administration support, including lease abstraction and file maintenance.
- Track and maintain Certificates of Insurance for vendors and tenants.
- Generate service contracts as directed by the General Manager.
- Assist with the preparation of annual asset plans and budgets.
- Perform quality assurance checks on contracted vendors.
- Participate in the property Team Emergency Response Plan.
- Support move-in and move-out procedures.
- Handle tenant maintenance requests and service inquiries.
- Manage front-office duties, including answering telephones and greeting visitors.
- Administer tenant relations programs and events.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field, with 2-3 years completed.
- Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independently with minimal direction.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to contribute new ideas.
- Comfort with public speaking and the ability to build professional relationships.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Permanent US work authorization is required. This position does not provide visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Washington, DC
- Term: June 7, 2027 - August 13, 2027
- Modality: On-site
- Employment: Full-time internship
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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