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About the Role

The Hamilton Zanze Wheel Program is a twelve-month, full-time rotational internship designed to provide hands-on exposure to real estate investment and asset management. Interns rotate through five departments, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the firm's operations and investment strategy. The program includes project-based work, mentorship, and structured learning to build technical skills, industry knowledge, and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

Underwrite new deals and conduct market research across target markets
Analyze property income statements, rent rolls, and sale and rent comparables
Assist in preparing investment two-pagers and business plans
Track the deal pipeline and review property valuations and broker opinions of value
Review loan documents and support closing processes on acquisitions, dispositions, and refinances
Reviewing monthly financials and comparing budgeted versus actual performance
Participating in calls with third-party property management companies
Assisting with capital expenditure project completion and coordination
Conducting preliminary property valuations and portfolio reviews
Learning the tools used for portfolio review, valuation, and marketing efforts
Review due diligence materials related to acquisitions, including physical inspection reports and environmental assessments
Support risk identification and monitoring at the property and portfolio level
Gain exposure to insurance, warranty, and vendor management processes
Working extensively in Excel and building proficiency in SQL, Python, and Tableau
Supporting data management and research projects across the portfolio
Developing qualitative skills including stakeholder management, requirements gathering, and user story development
Gaining exposure to project management practices and cross-functional collaboration
Assist with outbound investor communication, including calls related to vesting changes, resale shares, distribution questions, and transaction updates
Support written communication, including quarterly property journals and property review letters
Gain exposure to capital raising, investor reporting, and the marketing and branding strategies that support investor engagement
Processing entity-level changes such as investor transfers, trust assignments, and resale share transactions
Supporting data management and maintenance of the portfolio valuation file
Gaining exposure to distribution workflows and accurate roster maintenance at the entity level

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, business, economics, communications, or a related field
Genuine interest in real estate investment
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; interest in financial modeling
Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Skills

Microsoft Excel
Financial modeling
SQL
Python
Tableau
Stakeholder management
Requirements gathering
User story development
Project management practices
Cross-functional collaboration

Location

San Francisco, California

Work Type

Full-time
Internship

Experience Level

Internship

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

$34.00 per hour

Benefits

$34/hour
Paid Sick Leave (PSL) in accordance with San Francisco local ordinances.
Exposure to industry professionals and real-world projects.
Professional development and networking opportunities.
Hands-on mentorship and career guidance.

About the Company

Hamilton Zanze is a real estate investment firm.

Equal Opportunity

Hamilton Zanze is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Discrimination or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated.