What are the responsibilities and job description for the Onsite Property Management Internship-Summer 2025- San Francisco Bay Area position at Equity Residential?
Equity Residential's property management summer intern program is a full-time, 10 week paid internship, designed for those looking to gain broad exposure to the multi-family real estate industry. Interns are selected to work at our properties, learning about the day to day operations of a multi-family REIT for the length of the program.
What You'll Be Doing
Working for Equity Residential (EQR), an industry-leading multi-family REIT headquartered in downtown Chicago, means being part of a community and striving to provide the best in apartment living, speaking boldly about new ideas for innovation, and inspiring creativity in the ways we work together. Our portfolio of high-quality properties in growth markets provide homes where people most want to live. We've got the best people in the business, and our experience shows in our dedication to residents and in how much we value each other as colleagues. That's why our employees say they are proud to work at Equity, a company that knows how to Live Remarkably.
How We Deliver a Winning Performance
What You'll Be Doing
Working for Equity Residential (EQR), an industry-leading multi-family REIT headquartered in downtown Chicago, means being part of a community and striving to provide the best in apartment living, speaking boldly about new ideas for innovation, and inspiring creativity in the ways we work together. Our portfolio of high-quality properties in growth markets provide homes where people most want to live. We've got the best people in the business, and our experience shows in our dedication to residents and in how much we value each other as colleagues. That's why our employees say they are proud to work at Equity, a company that knows how to Live Remarkably.
- A first-hand experience of day-to-day property management life at a REIT and resources to learn the programs/tools and processes used in the industry
- Work alongside the property management teams to learn and assist with customer service, leasing, and team communication
- Network and engage with key stakeholders across the organization to establish and execute key deliverables
- Present project results to department personnel or management
- Represent Equity Residential in a professional manner at all times; consistently maintains a professional courteous attitude when dealing with residents, coworkers and the general public
- Must be a rising college junior or senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree.
- Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States (currently, we are not offering this program under OPT or CPT or sponsoring work visas for these roles).
- Ability to effectively and objectively communicate and work with internal and external customers, as well as strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Must be comfortable working autonomously and multi-tasking in a fast paced environment with changing deadlines.
- Familiarity and previous experience with Google Applications (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets) preferred.
- A valid driver's license, good driving record, auto insurance, and reliable transportation is required if the employee will operate a motorized vehicle (e.g., car, golf cart) during their workday and/or as part of their role.
- Computer literacy and effective communication skills. Must be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing in English for all work-related purposes.
- Knowledge of federal and state apartment housing laws.
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends
- Ability to use the computer effectively and read written communications. Ability to lift, push, pull or carry up to 15 pounds for the dissemination of documents, supplies, materials, etc. to various locations throughout the office/facility. May be required to climb stairs depending on the property structure.
How We Deliver a Winning Performance
- Question Authority
- Walk the Talk
- Share Knowledge
- Listen, not just Hear
- See the Glass Half Full
- Take Educated Risks
- Enjoy the Ride
- Share the Spotlight
- Do the Right Thing
- Test Your Limits
- Physical Wellbeing
- Medical, dental, and vision care
- Social Wellbeing
- 9 paid holidays, annual vacation time, paid sick leave, new parent benefits
- Financial Wellbeing
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Equity will match your contributions dollar for dollar up to 4%!
- Apartment Rent Discount: Employees and their immediate family members can receive rent discounts on company-managed apartments!
- Competitive Compensation
- Community Wellbeing
- Paid Community Service Hours
- Career Wellbeing
- Leadership Development
- Learn more about our Total Wellbeing programhere.
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