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Associate

Employment
Full Time
Real Estate Field
Location
New York
 NY
Postal Code
10036
Country
United States

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Description


Summary

U3 Advisors (U3A) is a nationally recognized consulting practice with offices in New
York, Philadelphia, and Boston that provides real estate and economic development
solutions to the institutions that anchor our communities. We are proud to serve as
development managers, advisors, and strategists to a wide and diverse range of
mission-driven clients. Current clients include Cornell University, Columbia University,
Princeton University, Drexel University, Mississippi State University, the University of
Chicago, Lafayette College, Manhattan College, the University of Maryland, and many
others.

Our Work

At any given time, U3A has 25-40 ongoing projects, affording team members the
opportunity to participate in various areas of real estate and economic development
consulting and take on multiple client-facing roles. These may include serving as virtual
staff to universities seeking to develop new campuses, facilities, and research parks;
creating new entities to lead neighborhood economic development and engagement
strategies; helping clients to monetize real estate assets and select development
partners; assisting real estate developers to respond to Requests for Proposals for
government-owned land, structure public/private partnerships, and navigate public
approval processes; developing long-term strategic real estate plans for a portfolio of
property; and helping clients make a variety of real property-related and place making
decisions.

Position Details

The Associate, based in the New York City office, will work with senior staff providing
project management, research, financial, and analytic support for a wide range of
clients and assignments. The Associate will be assigned to multiple projects out of both
our Philadelphia and New York offices which are likely to include management of
specific real estate transactions; analysis of leases and other real estate assets;
formulation of development proposals, including pro forma analysis and transaction
structures; financial analysis, including sources and uses of funds, projected cash flows
and returns analysis, etc.; project management support of facilities and master
planning projects, including management of consultants, budgets, and contracts;
development of Requests for Proposals, analysis of responses, and participation in
developer or consultant selection process; and research support for a wide variety of
client engagements. The Associate will have significant client contact and, depending
on ability, may take lead responsibility for specific projects or clients. In addition, the
Associate will participate in preparing proposals and other marketing efforts on behalf
of the firm.

Job Requirements

: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years of work experience, in real
estate, economic development, consulting, planning, or a related field. Previous
work experience should demonstrate strong analytical skills, preferably in a real
estate context.

: Graduate degree, ideally in business administration, real estate, urban planning,
economics, finance, or a related field.

: Demonstrated interest in and commitment to real estate development,
particularly in regards to nonprofit institutions and public/private development.

: Strong critical and analytical thinker; fluency in real estate finance and command
of Microsoft Excel.

: Self-motivated; ability to execute tasks independently with minimal instruction.

: Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanor, especially when
communicating with clients; an ability to actively listen to clients and teammates.

: High proficiency in organizational and time management.

: Fluency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.

: Ability to contribute to and mesh with a collegial company culture, to work with
grace under pressure and to thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.

Salary & Benefits

U3A offers a competitive compensation package, including salary, the opportunity to
earn a bonus, and a generous employee benefits package. Salary and bonus reviews
are conducted annually. The starting salary for this position will be commensurate with
experience. U3A provides the following benefits:

: Medical and Insurance: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision care
insurance, life insurance, and long-term disability; up to ten paid days of
sick/medical leave per calendar year.

: Vacation: four weeks’ paid time off (PTO) per calendar year; nine paid federal
holidays.

: Retirement: optional self-funded 401(k) plan with employer match up to 4% of
salary, eligible after one year of employment.

 

Job Sector


 

Experience


2+ to 5 years


This job is no longer active.

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