ABOUT GREYSTAR
Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing, logistics, and life sciences sectors. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates more than $320 billion of real estate in 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, manages more than 977,000 units/beds globally, and has a robust institutional investment management platform comprised of more than $78 billion of assets under management, including over $36 billion of development assets. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com.
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Greystar MBA Summer Associate Program is a 10-week intensive experience tailored to MBA students seeking hands-on, strategic involvement in real estate investment. You will apply your MBA training and professional background to key aspects of our business, with a focus on investment management, while gaining insights across our development & construction, property management, and enterprise services functions.
Throughout the program, you’ll work on high-impact projects and present a Final Capstone Project to senior leadership, offering recommendations that reflect your strategic thinking and analytical skills. Our mentorship-driven approach ensures you will grow professionally and expand your industry network, setting the stage for a successful career in real estate investment.
The program will run from June 2, 2025 – August 8, 2025.
Applications will close on 12/8/2024
Responsibilities:
- Identifying new acquisition opportunities and analyzing income and expense projections, preparation, and management of capital project budgets.
- Providing financial analyses to support negotiation decisions and conducting market research.
- Analyzing due diligence materials and assisting in the preparation of investment memorandum.
- Communicating heavily with real estate owners, local market brokers and top Greystar executives, so applicants must have dynamic verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
Qualifications:
- Strong quantitative background ideally in business finance (corporate finance) and general accounting.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, and analytical and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to handle large volume of work; good organizational skills and ability to prioritize to meet deadlines.
Education:
MBA candidate graduating between December 2025 and May 2026 with a bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a related major preferred.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Compensation is based on geographic location and individual pay decisions will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
Onsite Property Positions: In addition to the base salary, may be eligible for a discretionary weekly, monthly and/or quarterly bonus based on budget.
Greystar seeks to attract, recruit, advance and retain top talent. Greystar’s compensation strategy is tailored to appropriately reward the skillset and experience that a team member will bring to the organization.
Benefits Offered for Temporary Team Members:
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid sick time
For Union and Prevailing Wage roles compensation and benefits may vary from the listed information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.
Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.