MAAC · 22 hours ago
Real Estate Development Intern
MAAC is a prominent nonprofit organization focused on maximizing self-sufficiency through various community programs. They are seeking a Real Estate Development Intern to assist in managing multifamily and commercial development projects while gaining insights into the real estate development process.
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Responsibilities
Assists with coordinating real estate development project tasks at all phases of the development process
Assists with identifying and negotiating site acquisitions; arranges for due diligence evaluations (i.e. title, environmental clearances, entitlement, etc.)
Assists with coordinating local government review and approval processes for real estate developments
Assists with identifying and selecting development team members and consultants
Assists in securing acquisition, predevelopment, construction and/or permanent financing, including but not limited to Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the State Department of Housing, California Tax Credit Allocation Committee, local governments and private lenders
Promotes the community development goals of MAAC by ensuring that disadvantaged businesses and low-income individuals participate in all phases of the development process whenever feasible and practical
Collaborates with staff to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget constraints
Performs other assigned, related duties to further MAAC's mission in the provision of affordable housing and community facilities
Qualification
Required
Desire and ability to work with a diverse group of people, particularly those living in low-income distressed neighborhoods
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Computer skills: intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and data entry
Ability to work a flexible schedule (some early morning, nights and weekends may be required)
One year working with adults in a social service or community involvement capacity
Bachelor's degree candidate (“Senior year” or last year of program) in Real Estate Development, Land Use Planning, General Construction, Affordable Housing, Finance, Community Development or related field
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and real estate databases
Must have a physical examination, TB clearance and a drug screen by a doctor/clinic designated by MAAC as well as immunization records for influenza, pertussis and measles as required by state and federal regulations prior to the first day of employment
All positions are subject to a background/education check, DMV check, NSOR, exclusion and debarment checks prior to hire and periodically throughout employment as required by various funding sources
Must have and maintain a valid California Driver's License, daily use of a personal, insured vehicle, and have and maintain a motor vehicle driving record acceptable to MAAC's insurance carrier
Preferred
Good written and oral communication skills. Active listening, value clarification, and problem-solving skills preferred
Relate positively and effectively with children and families of various cultures and Socio-economic backgrounds
Company
MAAC
MAAC is a dynamic nonprofit organization offering a wide range of services to individuals and families of San Diego County.