ICSC Launch Academy
Retail is at the heart of every community and as local communities continue to grow and evolve, the retail real estate industry seeks to hire talent reflective of the communities we serve.
Through an immersive virtual learning experience and a paid summer internship, the Launch Academy will provide you with the tools needed to successfully pursue a career in retail real estate. Whether you are enrolled in a real estate program or a related discipline, the Academy has an opportunity for you.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis; however, early application strongly encouraged.
- Paid summer internship
- Bi-monthly virtual learning labs (spring semester)
- Two-week skill-building academy (pre-internship)
- An industry mentor and coaching
- Weekly virtual activities (summer)
- Must identify as Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Asian American and Native American
- Must be enrolled as a rising sophomore, junior or senior at an accredited 4-year college or university
- Express an interest in commercial real estate or related field
- Completion of real estate and/or business/finance-related courses preferred
- AmCap Incorporated — Quantitative Analyst Internship
- Brixmor Property Group — Acquisitions-Dispositions Intern
- Brixmor Property Group — Redevelopment Internship
- Brixmor Property Group — Specialty Leasing Internship
- CORE Properties — CRE Internship
- DLC Management Corp. — Leasing Internship
- Heitman — Internship
- JLL DC — Internship Description
- JLL Retail — Property Management Internship
- Kimco Realty Corp — Internship
- Macerich — Corporate Office Internship
- Metro Commercial — Commercial Leasing Intern
- Phillips Edison & Company — Leasing Internship (Atlanta)
- Phillips Edison & Company — Transactions Internship (Cincinnati)
- Raider Hill Advisors — Internship
- Regency Centers — Real Estate Internship (Houston)
- Related Companies — Acquisitions & Development Internship
- Related Companies — Corporate Functions Internship
- Related Companies — Management & Operations Internship
- ShopCore Properties — Financial Analyst / Asset Management Intern (San Diego)
- SRS Real Estate Partners — Brokerage Internship
- Trademark Property Company — Asset Management-Finance Internship
- Trademark Property Company — Marketing Internship
- Trademark Property Company — Research & Development Internship
- VEREIT — Leasing Intern
- VEREIT — Property Management Intern
Academy Timeline
| Interview & selection period | Rolling basis |
| Virtual learning period | March – May 2021 |
| Pre-internship program | May 2021 |
| Summer internship period | TBD by sponsor company |
Interested in sponsoring an intern?
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