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Principal Asset Managemnet

Commercial Real Estate Extended Intern / Co-op (January-August 2025)

Name: Amy Campero

Phone: 5158646134

Company Description:
Principal Real Estate, a top-10 global real estate manager with around $100Billion in assets under management, is the dedicated real estate investment group within Principal Asset Management. With over 60 years of real estate investment experience, our comprehensive four quadrant approach (private equity, public equity, public debt, and private debt) gives us a unique perspective on real estate space and capital markets and enables us to deliver solutions to meet client investment goals.

Position Location:
Des Moines, Iowa

Salary:
$20 - $22 / hour

Brief description about the position:
We’re looking for Commercial Real Estate interns to join our Principal Real Estate team for an extended internship/co-op. In this role, you’ll have exposure to many areas of Commercial Real Estate (CRE), while working specifically on one of the teams mentioned below. In the fast paced, constantly evolving environment, you will play a critical role in supporting your team, which is not only exciting, but the best way to learn.

Responsibilities:
Principal Real Estate teams seeking interns:

Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities

Asset Management/Ops

Acquisitions & Dispositions

Dedicated Private Equity Team

Through our comprehensive training program, you will acquire valuable industry knowledge while receiving tailored development opportunities preparing you for future advancement.

Qualifications/Special Skills:
Working towards or have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (preference for degrees in finance, mathematics, economics, real estate, or accounting)

Strong quantitative financial and statistics background including an understanding of basic finance concepts such as time value of money

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Highly motivated individual with a self-starter approach, and excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Availability to work onsite (four days a week, one day remote) in Des Moines, IA for 40 hours/week, from January-August 2025

Company Web Site: https://careers.principal.com/us/jobs/42152?lang=en-us

Contact: https://careers.principal.com/us/jobs/42152?lang=en-us