Project Management Intern

NWU; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Networking opportunities

Hands-on project experience

Job summary

NWU in Des Moines, Iowa, offers a summer internship for students pursuing finance, real estate, or economics, with hands-on project work and mentorship. You will contribute to real projects and collaborate with leaders across departments, gaining practical industry exposure.

During the program you will present your work to senior leadership at the end and engage in professional development and networking opportunities, expanding your skills through mentorship and shadowing across operations.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college/university program majoring in finance, real estate, economics, or related field.
• Prior exposure to project management tasks related to development and construction is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to real projects implemented within the organization.
• Collaborate with leaders and team members across departments.
• Participate in professional development and networking opportunities.
• Present your project and summer experience to the senior leadership team at the conclusion of the internship.
• Gain a broad understanding of the industry and operations through mentorship, training, and shadowing opportunities.

Skills

Finance

Real estate

Communication skills

Education

College student in finance/real estate/economics

Job description

Your Role

Here's what you will be doing:

• Contribute to real projects that will be implemented within the organization
• Collaborate with leaders and team members across departments
• Participate in professional development and networking opportunities
• Present your project and summer experience to the senior leadership team at the conclusion of the internship
• Gain a broad understanding of the industry and operations through mentorship, training, and shadowing opportunities

About You

The company is looking for:

• Currently enrolled in a college or university program majoring in finance, real estate, economics, or a related field
• Prior exposure to project management tasks related to development and construction is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: $22.50/hour
• Hands-on experience in a professional environment
• Mentorship and exposure to senior leadership
• Opportunities for networking and career development
• Meaningful project work that makes an impact