Real Estate Development Associate — Hybrid (Boston)

LIHTC Leaders; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Parental leave

Professional development budget

Job summary

POAH is seeking a Boston-based Development Associate to join its Real Estate Development group. This entry-level role supports Project Managers in day-to-day activities, focusing on implementation and closings of real estate development projects, and offers exposure to all phases of project execution within a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in economics, business, mathematics, urban planning or related field.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration across diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with partners and residents.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data tracking in Excel or similar.
• Exceptional organization and attention to detail; self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Gather and track materials for financing applications and RFP responses; organize submission process.
• Assemble due diligence for construction and loan closings; manage closing checklists and documents.
• Maintain company database for internal reporting and metrics.
• Solicit and track responses from third-party vendors; support contract creation.
• Prepare presentation materials for meetings and gate reviews.
• Schedule team meetings; track expenses and reimbursements.
• Support other development tasks as directed by the team.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

MS Office

Excel / Data Tracking

Organization

Initiative

Hybrid schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree in economics, business, mathematics, urban planning

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

POAH is seeking a Boston-based Development Associate to join its Real Estate Development group. This entry-level role supports Project Managers in day-to-day activities, focusing on implementation and closings of real estate development projects, and offers exposure to all phases of project execution within a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.