MBA Summer Investment Associate

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About Greystar:
Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in more than 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over 1,000,000 units/beds globally.

Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $35 billion of development assets and over $30 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit

The MBA Investment Intern will join Greystar’s Investments team for the summer, gaining hands-on experience across acquisitions, asset management, and portfolio management. This experience offers exposure to multiple facets of real estate investing, providing a broad understanding of how Greystar identifies, underwrites, and manages investments across various markets and product types.

• Support regional investment teams on active transactions, including financial modeling, market research, and due diligence for acquisition and development opportunities.
• Assist with ongoing asset management initiatives—analyzing property performance, supporting business plan execution, and preparing asset-level reporting.
• Contribute to portfolio management activities such as portfolio analytics, return tracking, and capital planning.
• Research market fundamentals and investment trends to inform underwriting assumptions and strategic decisions.
• Prepare presentation materials for internal investment committee and management review.
• Collaborate across functions—including development, operations, and finance—to gain a holistic view of Greystar’s investment platform.

• Current MBA student (Class of 2027) with a focus in Real Estate, Finance, or related discipline.
• 3–5+ years of prior professional experience in investment banking, private equity, consulting, or corporate finance; real estate experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and communication skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with Argus or similar real estate tools a plus.
• Demonstrated interest in real estate investing and asset management.
• Self-motivated team player with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

• Deepen understanding of real estate valuation, underwriting, and portfolio management processes.
• Gain practical experience with investment analysis tools and methodologies used across the Greystar platform.
• Develop exposure to multiple investment strategies including core, value-add, and development projects.

• Exposure to multiple investment disciplines and property types across Greystar’s platform.
• Professional development, mentorship, and networking with senior leaders.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects within the Investments team.
• Program Dates:
  June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026

Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including business requirements, prior experience, current skills and geographical location.

• Corporate Positions:
  In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in a quarterly or annual bonus program based on individual and company performance.
• Onsite Property Positions:
  In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs.

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid sick time
• For Union and Prevailing Wage roles compensation and benefits may vary from the listed information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.

Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Charleston, SC $78,000.00-$

Charleston, SC $80,000.00-$90,000.00

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EEO statement:
Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.