Real Estate Development Associate

Wallick; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Gym membership reimbursement

Paid parental leave

401K

Employee ownership

Job summary

Wallick Communities is hiring a Real Estate Development Associate in New Albany, Ohio. This full-time role focuses on site selection, feasibility studies, application prep, and managing development timelines while supporting the Development Manager.

Ideal candidates bring a degree in development or planning, plus familiarity with real estate project workflows, MS Office proficiency, and strong written and verbal communication. Occasional travel to project sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in development, City and Regional /Urban Planning, Public Administration, Finance or Business Development.
• Previous experience with some components of real estate development.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Must have strong communication skills both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Assume a key role in the development process with a focus on site selection, site feasibility, application preparation, scoring analysis, public approvals, and development feasibility research.
• Understanding of critical path within each project timeline and assisting Development Manager with adherence to timeline deliverables.
• Assist with due diligence in closing of projects.

Skills

Real estate development

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Description

Real Estate Development Associate

Location: New Albany, Ohio

Job Type:Full-Time, Monday-Friday

Make a Difference—And Own Your Future

JoinWallick Communities, a100% employee-owned companywith over 55 years of experience in providing affordable housing and assisted living for families and seniors across the Midwest. With1,000+ associatesand a mission toopen doors to homes, opportunity, and hope,we take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where every employee-owner plays a vital role.

A Career with Wallick Means. .

• Creating Homes for People Who Need It Most:Providingnew beginnings for residents seeking affordable, safe and high-quality housing where they can thrive.
• Pay-on-Demand:access your money as you earn it.
• Exceptional Benefit Package:Health, dental, vision insurance effectivewithin 2 weeks of starting your new job. Other benefits likegym membership reimbursement, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!
• Work-Life Balance:Paid time off, including paid parental leave.
• Learning & Support: A supportive team that cares about your continued development, well-being and professional growth.
• Resident Stories That Stay with You: From Henry, who moved into his first-ever home, to Jaci, whose stay at a Wallick community allowed her to achieve homeownership and graduate college, kickstarting her dream career.
• Career Growth:Tuition reimbursement, training, professional development, and advancement opportunities within a company that invests in its people.
• Employee Owned, Resident Focused: As a 100% employee-owned company, your daily work (supporting our residents) also contributes to your financial futureby sharing in our profitability.

Position Summary: Wallick Communities is searching for a Real Estate Development Associate to join a team focusing on our development activities across our geographic regions.

What You’ll Do

• Assume a key role in the development process with a focus on site selection, site feasibility, application preparation, scoring analysis, public approvals, and development feasibility research.
• Understanding of critical path within each project timeline and assisting Development Manager with adherence to timeline deliverables.
• Assist with due diligence in closing of projects.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in development, City and Regional /Urban Planning, Public Administration, Finance or Business Development.
• Previous experience with some components of real estate development.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Must have strong communication skills both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to analyze and interpret reports.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills a must.
• Travel required as necessary to travel to project sites, planning departments or community meetings.

Wallick’s Mission & Values

At Wallick Communities, we believe inopening doors to homes, opportunity, and hopefor our residents, associates, and community. Our core values guide everything we do:

• Care– We show compassion and respect for everyone.
• Character– We do the right thing, even when no one is looking.
• Collaboration– We work together to achieve more.

At Wallick, we celebrate Diversity, Equity, Inclusion + Belonging (DEI+B) in our workplace and communities, creating an environment where associates feel welcome, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to the great work they do every day.

For nearly 60 years, it has been at the core of our organization’s culture that all Wallick associates come to a safe and inclusive place to work. Wallick does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

Join Us and Become an Employee-Owner!

• Employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen.