Leasing Intern (Cincinnati)

Phillips Edison & Company; Cincinnati, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips Edison & Company seeks a Leasing Intern in Cincinnati to assist Leasing Professionals across the department. You will support diligence, property tours, marketing, research, and networking while gaining hands-on experience in leasing a space at PECO.

You must be a current university student in Real Estate, Finance, or a related field with strong communication and organizational skills, available to work 40 hours weekly during the summer in our Cincinnati, OH office.

Qualifications

• Current university student pursuing Real Estate, Sales, Finance, or a related business field with at least a 3.0 GPA.
• Prior internship experience and interest in sales are preferred.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills with ability to interact across levels.

Responsibilities

• Diligence and property tours to support leasing process.
• Marketing and research including broker lists, mailings, and campaigns.
• Merchandising strategy and planning for spaces.
• Networking, follow-up, and lead development.
• Prospecting and preparing proposals, letters of intent and lease negotiations.

Skills

Prospecting

Sales support

Market research

Communication

Time management

Education

Real Estate

Finance

Business-related field

Job description

**and**Leasing Intern (Cincinnati) page is loaded## Leasing Intern (Cincinnati)locations: Cincinnatitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 16 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100067Phillips Edison & Company takes **PRIDE** in creating great omni-channel grocery-anchored shopping experiences and improving communities, one center at a time. PECO's culture is fueled by the **ENERGY** our team brings to work every day - to find creative solutions and create value for our centers, our investors, our communities and the greater world around us. PECO's culture is driven by our team's **CONNECTION** to each other and the communities in which we live and work. PECO embraces the **OPPORTUNITY** to source and implement creative and sustainable programs to create a positive impact on the environment.Phillips Edison's operating platform provides retail services including acquisition, redevelopment, leasing and management of grocery-anchored retail centers.# **What you'll do:**The Leasing Intern will work directly with Leasing Professionals and other Leasing team members, providing support for the Leasing department in a generalist capacity while participating in all tasks regarding the leasing of a space at Phillips Edison & Company. This position will provide a hands-on experience focused on demonstrating the interworking of a leasing agent. Interested students will need to be able to work 40 hours a week for the duration of the summer in our Cincinnati, OH office.* Due Diligence and Property Tours* Marketing & Research (broker list development, flyer development, targeted mailings, post cards, research requests)* Merchandising (Evaluation, strategy and planning)* Networking and follow-up* Prospecting (lead development, canvassing, social media marketing)* Letter of Intent and Lease Negotiation# **What you'll learn:**Throughout the internship term this role provides the student with the following:* Learn and further develop skills surrounding prospecting, researching clients, preparing sales materials, calling clients and developing proposals* Learn or further develop the process of documenting work performed on projects and communicating effectively with supervisors and company personnel* Further develop skills required to interact with other professionals at varying levels of the company* Further develop time management skills and the ability to be responsible for more than one project at a time# **What we're looking for:*** A current university student enrolled in a degree seeking program studying Real Estate, Sales, Finance, or another business-related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0* Previous internship experience and an interest in sales strongly preferred* Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills, the ability to interact with a variety of groups internally and externally, including senior leaders* Ability to work independently, with direction and guidance, and on a team (as needed)* Excellent organizational skills with proven ability to balance multiple priorities at onceWith consistent recognition as, PECO's success as one of the nation's largest owners and operators of grocery-anchored shopping centers is driven by a strong employee culture and a small company feel. PECO values diversity, equity, and inclusion through, and offers numerous wellness programs - including an on-site fitness facility and fitness classes. At PECO, associates enjoy meaningful interactions with one another, creating an energetic, high performing, yet relaxed work environment where individuals truly enjoy being a part of the team.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the notice from the Department of Labor.locations: Cincinnatitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 16 Days Ago*We have moved to a new careers site. Applications submitted prior to March 20, 2026 have been archived. If you are interested in future roles, please create a new profile to receive tailored job alerts. We value your interest in Phillips Edison & Company and are excited to offer an enhanced experience through our new site.*Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (PECO) is one of the nation's largest owners and operators of grocery-anchored shopping centers. Our diversified portfolio of well-occupied neighborhood shopping centers features a mix of national and regional retailers selling necessity-based goods and services in strong demographic markets throughout the United States. For 35 years our fully integrated operating platform of talented in-house professionals has provided hands-on, locally smart management, leasing and acquisition services. Designed to support the businesses operating at each center (who we call Neighbors), our goal is to provide the most effective array of goods and services to local consumers and offer a safe and welcoming shopping experience that contributes to, and enhances, the vitality of each neighborhood.