Associate - Real Estate Advisory

East Partnership; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique advisory firm in Sydney seeks an Associate for its Real Estate team. Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of experience in real estate investment banking or private equity and demonstrate a genuine interest in the sector. Responsibilities include supporting M&A activities and advising clients on capital structuring. Join a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth and significant transaction exposure.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years' experience in real estate investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or principal investing.
• Genuine interest in the sector.
• Demonstrated interest in real estate and a proactive, team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Support real estate-related M&A, capital structuring, and financing advisory for clients.
• Contribute to deal execution and client engagement within a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Real estate investment banking experience

Commercial mindset

Collaborative working style

Intellectual curiosity

Job description

Overview

An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a highly regarded Australian boutique advisory firm as an Associate within their Real Estate team. This group is known for its bespoke, creative approach to deal-making, partnering with private capital, REITs, and strategics across the real estate landscape. This is M&A but also capital structuring and financing, advising clients across situations and cycles.

Led by one of the most respected MDs in the market, the team is renowned for its supportive culture, deep market insight, and outstanding track record of talent retention and development. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment that actively invests in your professional growth and exposure to sophisticated, high-impact transactions. With confidence returning to the Australian real estate market and deal flow firming, this is a prime moment to join a team perfectly positioned for the next phase of sector activity.

Ideal candidates

• 2-5 years' experience in real estate investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or principal investing
• Genuine interest in the sector
• A commercial mindset, intellectual curiosity, and a collaborative working style

Responsibilities

Support real estate-related M&A, capital structuring, and financing advisory for clients across market cycles. Contribute to deal execution and client engagement within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant experience as listed above
• Demonstrated interest in real estate and a proactive, team-oriented approach

How to apply

If you’re looking to accelerate your career in a dynamic, high-performing team with real momentum, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now, or reach out to Matthew Spence at [e-mail] or Toby Dickinson at [e-mail] for a confidential discussion.