Strategy/Compliance Intern

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Overview

The Intern, Investments & Real Estate will receive extensive on-the-job training and work as integral part of the Investment/Business Development team in the areas of hotel acquisitions, disposition process, and 3rd party business development.

The Intern, Investments & Real Estate will participate in portfolio management matters that include: monitoring and evaluating investment performance, liaising with professional advisors, interacting with Principals, and participating in strategy meetings.

Responsibilities:


* Supports market due diligence and underwriting program for potential acquisitions and 3rd party management opportunities; conducts, analyzes and summarizes research of market related to demand drivers, transactional trends, and target asset competitive set.


* Drafts internal/external communications, memos and presentations with high levels of professional institutional quality as directed.


* Assists in updating and building advanced Excel models and reports that evaluate investment opportunity, fundamental economic/industry outlook, and currently owned/operated assets.


* Performs ad-hoc requests for investment community, industry and portfolio-related data and research


* Maintains a level of knowledge of current portfolio operating performance and resourcefully incorporates it into the underwriting process to enhance accuracy.


* Conducts ongoing research of the hotel industry to detect market trends and related information for analysis in defining investment strategies.

Draws conclusions and makes recommendations based upon analysis.


* Responsible for assembly and documentation of exhibits and supporting materials for transactional documents.


* Assists with maintaining and organizing various databases and resources pivotal to the Investment group.


* Drafts all initial inputs in the investment analysis and business plan for review and approval.


* Participates in discussions in strategic meetings to discuss investment initiatives and pipeline.


* Performs any other job related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience


* Recent or current graduate (sophomore, junior, or senior) of a hospitality program preferred, ideally with a focus on hospitality real estate.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities


* Strong organizational skills with attention to


* Ability to compile facts and


* Strong Excel modeling and PowerPoint presentation skills.


* Proven outstan...