Real Estate Investment Associate

Placements24; Windsor Park (TN); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 43.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Pension fund

Growth opportunities

Paid time off

Diverse projects

Collaborative culture

Career development

Team-building activities

East London office

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a Real Estate Investment Associate for our client’s East London office. You will support senior investment professionals in analyzing potential acquisitions, building financial models, conducting due diligence, and preparing investment memos.

The ideal candidate has a quantitative background, strong analytical skills, and a keen interest in real estate. This role offers exposure to diverse investment strategies and a clear path for career growth within a collaborative team.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, or related field.
• 1–2 years real estate investment, finance, or analysis experience preferred.
• Strong financial modeling skills and Excel proficiency.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of Eastern Cape real estate market is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Identify and evaluate potential real estate investment opportunities.
• Build pro forma models, cash flow projections, and return analyses.
• Conduct market research on demographics, supply/demand dynamics, and competition.
• Assist with due diligence for acquisitions, including property inspections and document review.
• Prepare investment memos, presentations, and reports for internal review and investment committee meetings.
• Support asset management in monitoring portfolio performance.
• Maintain databases of investment opportunities, market data, and property information.
• Collaborate with legal counsel, brokers, and other third parties involved in transactions.
• Track industry news and economic indicators relevant to real estate investments in East London.
• Support senior team members in ad-hoc analytical tasks.

Kenntnisse

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Quantitative

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic real estate investment company, is seeking a motivated Real Estate Investment Associate to join their team in East London. This is a hands‑on, office‑based role where you will support senior investment professionals in analyzing potential acquisitions, conducting market research, and managing the investment process. Your responsibilities will include financial modeling, due diligence, preparing investment proposals, and monitoring portfolio performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, excellent analytical skills, and a keen interest in the real estate sector, particularly within the Eastern Cape. You will gain valuable experience working on diverse investment strategies and property types. This position requires a proactive individual with strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment within East London. We are committed to fostering the growth of our team members and providing them with opportunities to contribute significantly to our investment success. Your contribution will be vital in identifying and executing profitable real estate ventures.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the identification and evaluation of potential real estate investment opportunities.
• Perform financial analysis, including building pro forma models, cash flow projections, and return analyses.
• Conduct market research, including analyzing demographic trends, supply/demand dynamics, and competitive landscapes.
• Assist with the due diligence process for acquisitions, including property inspections and document review.
• Prepare investment memos, presentations, and reports for internal review and investment committee meetings.
• Support the asset management team in monitoring the performance of existing investments.
• Maintain databases of investment opportunities, market data, and property information.
• Collaborate with legal counsel, brokers, and other third parties involved in transactions.
• Track industry news and economic indicators relevant to real estate investments in the East London area.
• Support senior team members in various ad-hoc analytical and project management tasks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, or a related business field.
• Previous internship or 1-2 years of experience in real estate investment, finance, or analysis is highly desirable.
• Strong financial modeling skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Good understanding of real estate principles and investment concepts.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work diligently and accurately in an office environment in East London.
• Detail‑oriented and highly organized approach to work.
• Team player with a strong willingness to learn and contribute.
• Familiarity with the Eastern Cape real estate market is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary.
• Comprehensive medical aid and pension fund.
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Exposure to a wide range of real estate investment projects.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Career development path within the investment firm.
• Regular team-building activities.
• Office located in a convenient area of East London.