Real Estate Partnerships Intern - Austin

At Blueground, our vision is to make people feel at home wherever they choose to live. For us, that means ensuring our guests have the peace of mind, flexibility & confidence they need to explore life’s latest adventure.

We’ve grown a lot since our founding in 2013, having raised more than $258m+ in funding, to date - and that’s just the beginning. We’re now hosting guests in more than 9,000 homes in 25+ cities around the world (and growing!), with an aim to hit 50 cities by 2025.

Our vision comes to life through our ways of working. For our 800+ member team located across 15 countries, we’ve created a culture of collaboration, inclusiveness, and opportunity.

We believe our people should have the power to choose their preferred way to work. Depending on the role’s requirements, team members can choose to work full time in one of our offices, work fully remote, or choose a hybrid model between the two.

We are driven by our core values. To our team, Time is our most important resource. Excellence isn’t simply a standard, but an exciting way to look at life. We Care deeply about our guests and colleagues. Our relationships are built around Transparency, which builds trust and improves communication.

We’re shaping the future of living, and we want you to be part of that journey.

Blueground is currently looking for a Real Estate Partnerships Intern to join our Austin, Texas team.

The primary function of the Real Estate Partnerships Intern will be assisting in the management of Blueground’s Austin portfolio of properties in accordance with our strategic objectives, including but not limited to market research, negotiating new unit acquisitions and managing lease renewals.

If you are a student who possesses great interest in the real estate sectors, with strong research and strategic analysis skills then this role may be for you!

What you will focus on:

• Research, view, and source qualified properties for our portfolio
• Manage and analyze contract renewal information
• Analyze market data for internal pricing decisions
• Audit internal databases and business operations processes
• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders on various projects

What we are looking for:

• Completed a minimum of 2 years from an accredited university
• Stated academic and career interest in real estate development and investment
• Knowledge of Austin neighborhoods
• Must live in Austin area and spend 3-4 days/week in our downtown office
• Strong communication skills and with an eye-to-detail approach
• Quick thinker and deal maker
• Ability to work independently, manage projects and take initiative
• Familiarity with financial underwriting and competency in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets

Your benefits:

• Flexible working hours: approximately 30 hours per week
• Compensation Available
• Hands-on working experience at an international start-up company
• Dynamic working environment with talented people
• A strong coaching and mentoring culture supporting fast paced professional self-development
• Opportunity to take initiative and define own priorities
• Opportunity to be considered for full-time employment upon graduation