THE OPPORTUNITY – About GY Properties

GY Properties is a U.S. real estate company headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, specializing in acquisition, development, construction and in-house management of multifamily residential properties and high-end residential condominiums. GY Properties has been doing business for more than 30 years in Philadelphia and surrounding areas.

At GY Properties our mission is to create homes and communities by focusing on location, wellness, and innovation for our residents and investors. Our core values include treating our residents, employees, and investors with respect and honesty, being accountable, innovating, and working together inclusively.

JOB TITLE: Real Estate Operations Intern (Fall 2024)
REPORTS TO: CEO and/or COO
LOCATION GY Properties, [Philadelphia, PA] – on-site
TYPE: For-Credit Internship
ELIGIBILITY: Junior & Senior Students Only

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Real Estate Operations Intern, you will support the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and/or the Chief Operating Officer-Property Management (COO) in various administrative and operational tasks, gaining hands-on experience in property management while developing a comprehensive understanding of the industry.

This internship is not a paid position and is for Fall semester course credit, with a 20-hour/week requirement. Candidate will report to Philadelphia office.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Documentation: Perform data entry and maintain documents, spreadsheets, and project management tracking.

• Research: Conduct ad hoc research and prepare reports on market data and property performance.

• Interdepartmental Collaboration: Provide administrative support for Property Management, Operations, and Financials.

• Property Operations: Shadow property staff to understand diverse roles within operations.

• Communications: Assist with correspondence and calendar management.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Current Enrollment: Must be a junior or senior student pursuing a degree in Real Estate, Business, or a related field.

• Initial Knowledge Base: Interest in property management and real estate operations.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel.

• Professionalism: Strong analytical and communication skills. Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks.

• Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the highest level of integrity.

• Highly motivated with a strong desire and ability to learn quickly.

• Responsive and open to feedback and growth.

HOURS: Part-time opportunity: 20h/week

WORK LOCATION: Philadelphia, PA 19123. Fully in-person role.

COVID CONSIDERATIONS: GY Properties currently requires the COVID-19 vaccination for all employees, other than those with religious or medical exemptions.

Join our dynamic team! If you are a motivated individual with a passion for real estate and business operations, and a team player, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!