Job Description:
Job Title Intern, Investment Management
Company LC Advisory Services
Department Investment Management
Reports to Senior Manager, Investment Management
Wage Category Exempt
Who We Are
Every day, we take deliberate action to nurture a culture that is grounded in our purpose, to Build a Connection™. No matter what your area of expertise, at LC, you’ll find your why and your place to belong.
Guided by our core values of performance, quality, communication, teamwork, and leadership, you’ll be empowered to fuel our growth and create a lasting legacy in our communities. Are you ready to make an impact?
The Team You Will Join
Lifestyle Communities’ (LC) Investment Management team is a strategic partner for LC’s vertically integrated companies. The team specializes in underwriting, monitoring, and reporting on the organization’s performance and use of capital and has a significant role in the raising of and optimization of the company’s capital structure.
Who You Are
As the Intern, Investment Management, you will support the team by assisting with financial analysis, research, and reporting activities that contribute to LC’s investment strategies. This internship provides hands-on exposure to real estate finance, capital planning, and portfolio analytics while helping you build foundational skills in financial modeling, research, and cross-functional collaboration
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The Difference You Will Make
Assists in preparing basic financial analysis and modeling, including operating proformas, cash flow summaries, and performance metrics.
Supports market research efforts by gathering data on rent and sale comps, demographics, and real estate fundamentals.
Helps compile information for long-term strategic operating and capital planning.
Assists with preparing materials used for internal reporting and external stakeholder communications.
Supports the Finance team with data collection and preparation of materials for investor reporting, compliance, and board-related updates.
Participates in the review of historical and prospective acquisition and development opportunities by gathering and organizing financial inputs.
Collaborates with asset management, property management, development, construction, accounting, and finance teams to support ongoing projects.
Completes other ad hoc analysis and project support as assigned.
What You’ll Bring
Ability to align with and embrace LC’s Core Values: Performance, Communication, Leadership, Quality, Teamwork.
Strong interest in financial analysis, real estate, and investments.
Ability to learn internal software programs and analytical tools.
Sound judgment, discretion, and a commitment to integrity.
Flexibility and responsiveness to changing priorities.
Strong attention to detail, presentation skills, and written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Commitment to personal growth through LC’s leadership behaviors: Humility, Caring, Curiosity, Courage, and Grit.
Direct Reports and Reporting Relationship
None. However, success in this role requires building strong working relationships across the organization.
Minimum Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field.
Coursework or internship experience in financial analysis, real estate, or investments is beneficial but not required.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment described herein are representative of the criteria that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform these functions in accordance with applicable law.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to primarily sit; stand; walk; handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching, and crawling; specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to focus.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to an office environment with limited exposure to project sites.
Location and Travel:
This internship is based at LC’s Home Office in Columbus, Ohio, with minimal travel to local or out-of-state markets.
Disclaimer
The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Lifestyle Communities (LC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
