Real Estate Assistant Internship
Job Summary
• The goal for this internship is to understand the structure of New York Habitat's Product Management department. The intern will learn the services we provide, how the department interacts with clients and owners, the company’s positioning in the market for connecting local, out of state and international travelers with accommodations, through understanding the New York Habitat inventory of furnished rentals.
Responsibilities and Duties
• Maintain and create listings
o Constructively communicate with owners to maintain our listings, creating listings in New York, London, Paris, and the South of France, from start to finish, including photo selection, descriptions & floorplan creation
• Update listings
o Learn how to ensure that all listing information is kept up to date and update the listings’ availability for Paris apartments
• Business and Financial Modeling
o Be involved on the promotion of the new pricing strategy and acquire an in-depth knowledge about business and financial modeling in the field of Real Estate
• Participate in a scheduled oral language practice
o Be able to understand, interpret, record, and transmit information
received when answering the New York Habitat phone line
Performance Standards
• Based on New York Habitat’s quality standards for the Product Management, student will be trained and taught by real estate instructors
o Participate to classes with regards to the organization of the company and the current state of laws surrounding real estate marketing
o Learn how to communicate with owners and clients on an
international level
o Have hands on training and receive a manual and videos to
understand the use of NYH’s own database
o Learn how to write daily and weekly reports for the assessment of his/her progress
Skills and Education (KSAOs)
• Mandatory
o Currently a student taking up a bachelor’s degree in either Business, Real Estate, or related fields
o Must be dependable, punctual, and dedicated to doing the assigned work
o Has exceptional communication and writing skills
o Can attain Academic Credits for the internship
o Can work remotely
• Desirable
o Must be dependable, punctual, and dedicated to doing the assigned work
o Must be detail-oriented
Working Conditions
• Location
o Work from home (Remote)
Other Relevant Information
• Interests
o Has shown interests in learning the ins and outs of both international real estate and project management
• Work Schedule
o Must be available between 9am and 6 pm EST (New York Time) o Must be available at a minimum of 3 months at 10-15h/week
If further information is required, please do not hesitate to contact us at hr@nyhabitat.com